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Leon Kelly

American · 1901–1982 · Painter, Draughtsman

Leon Kelly was an American artist born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is most well known for his contributions to American Surrealism, but his work also encompassed styles… (Wikipedia)

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21lots offered2004–2024years recorded65%sold (13)$903Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Leon Kelly, Bird on an Asian Pinnacle, 1951, oil on canvasBird on an Asian PinnaclePhillips · $6,350≈ £5,094≈ €5,843Sign up to see
  2. Leon Kelly, Untitled (Figural Abstract)Untitled (Figural Abstract)Rago Auctions · $3,000≈ £2,307≈ €2,689Sign up to see
  3. Leon Kelly, Cubist Drawing, c. 1922, ink on paperCubist DrawingRago Auctions · $2,580≈ £2,031≈ €2,363Sign up to see

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  1. Leon Kelly, Birds of the United States, 1945, graphite on paper
    Birds of the United States, 1945
    Drawing · Paper
    25 h x 18⅜ w in (63 x 47 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 133
    $1,008≈ £796≈ €957Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Leon Kelly, Cubist Drawing, c. 1922, ink on paper
    Cubist Drawing, c. 1922
    Drawing · Paper
    16¾ h x 8 w in (43 x 20 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 206
    $2,580≈ £2,031≈ €2,363Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Leon Kelly, Board of Directors, Graphite on paper
    Board of Directors
    Drawing · Paper
    7 in. x 7 3/4 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 312
    $400≈ £210≈ €305HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  4. Leon Kelly, The Renunciation of Gorgias, Pencil sketch on reverse
    The Renunciation of Gorgias
    Drawing
    7 1/2 in. x 9 3/4 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 358
    $600≈ £334≈ €491HammerSign up free to seeEst. $750–1,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  5. Untitled
    Drawing
    8.5 x 6.5 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 264
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $200–400View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  6. Untitled
    Drawing
    8.5 x 6.5 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 226
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $250–500View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  7. Leon Kelly, Nude, Pencil
    Nude
    Drawing
    6 1/2 in. x 8 1/4 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 222
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $300–400View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  8. Leon Kelly, Goblet from the Fountain of Youth, Pen and ink on paper
    Goblet from the Fountain of Youth
    Drawing · Paper
    22 1/4 in. x 17 1/4 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 314
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $800–1,200View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  9. Leon Kelly, Board of Directors, Graphite on paper
    Board of Directors
    Drawing · Paper
    7 in. x 7 3/4 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 357
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $800–1,200View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  10. Leon Kelly, The Moment of Truth, Pen and ink on paper
    The Moment of Truth
    Drawing · Paper
    22 1/4 in. x 17 1/4 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 359
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,500–2,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
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