What is a Paul Kelly painting worth?
1968–1995 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 44 works by Paul Kelly with a published auction price sold between $662Sign up free to see and $2,026Sign up free to see, and the median is $932Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $1,017Sign up free to see across 37 sales. In the last five years the median was $874Sign up free to see across 13 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Paul Kelly prices by medium
- Auction results
- 66
- Sold rate
- 67%
- Active at auction
- 2001–2026
- Median price
- $932Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $6.3kSign up free to see A SUMMER GARDEN, Whyte's, Feb 2007
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 37 | $669–$2kSign up free to see | $1kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $684–$3kSign up free to see | $1.8kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Whyte's (35), Morgan O'Driscoll (19), deVeres (12)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 16 | $535–$847Sign up free to see | $750Sign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 23 | $776–$2.1kSign up free to see | $1.2kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 5 | $1.9k–$2.2kSign up free to see | $2kSign up free to see |
Recent Paul Kelly sales
- Farm With Cows, Oil on board — $321Sign up free to see, deVeres, Jun 22, 2026
- Boy Cleaning a Boat, Rush Harbour, oil on board — $874Sign up free to see, Morgan O'Driscoll, Jun 2, 2026
- A SMALL VEGETABLE SHOP, MAIN STREET, CHAPELIZOD, DUBLIN, oil on canvas — $3,986Sign up free to see, Whyte's, Sep 29, 2025
- SUNDAY AFTERNOON STROLL, SKERRIES HARBOUR, oil on canvas — $2,227Sign up free to see, Whyte's, Sep 29, 2025
- Summer Meadow, oil on canvas — $641Sign up free to see, Morgan O'Driscoll, Jul 28, 2025
- Ploughing, Oil on board — $459Sign up free to see, deVeres, Jun 23, 2025
- A SUMMER GARDEN, oil on canvas — $2,049Sign up free to see, Whyte's, May 26, 2025
- Horse And Rider, Oil on board — $411Sign up free to see, deVeres, Mar 25, 2025
Questions about Paul Kelly prices
What is a Paul Kelly painting worth?
Based on 44 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Paul Kelly have sold for a median of $932, and half of them sold between $662 and $2,026. For paintings alone the median is $1,017 (37 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Paul Kelly sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $6,303 for “A SUMMER GARDEN” at Whyte's in February 2007.
Which Paul Kelly medium sells for the most?
By median price, works on paper lead with $1,826 (2 sales).
How often do Paul Kelly works sell at auction?
67% of the 66 lots recorded between 2001 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Paul Kelly painting?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
ArtSell has recorded 66 auction results for Paul Kelly between 2001 and 2026, and 44 of them sold (67%).
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