Philip Kelly Oil Paintings: Auction Prices

1950–2010

Philip Kelly oil paintings have appeared at auction 10 times in ArtSell’s records between 2004 and 2024; 7 sold, a sell-through rate of 70%. Across 7 sales with a published price, the typical result was $723Sign up free to see to $1.7kSign up free to see (median $755Sign up free to see). IN THE HEART OF THE CITY holds the top price on file: $3.5kSign up free to see at Whyte's (November 2004). Most results come from Whyte's (6) and Morgan O'Driscoll (4).

€2,600≈ $3,457≈ £1,811Sign uprecord priceIN THE HEART OF THE CITYWhyte's200410auction results2004–2024years recorded70%sold$755Sign up free to seemedian price

Philip Kelly oil paintings: key figures

Auction results: 10
Sold rate: 70%
Active at auction: 2004–2024
Median price: $755Sign up free to see
Record price: $3.5kSign up free to see IN THE HEART OF THE CITY, Whyte's, Nov 2004

Medium	Priced sales	Typical range	Median
Works on Paper	4	$671–$743Sign up free to see	$723Sign up free to see
Paintings	3	$893–$3.5kSign up free to see	$2.5kSign up free to see

Top auction houses: Whyte's (6), Morgan O'Driscoll (4)

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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.

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All oil paintings results

Kehoes a la Mexicana, 2003
Oil · Canvas
51 x 71cm (20.1 x 28in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 25, 2024 · Lot 169
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,000–1,500View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
Pink Path, 2004
Oil · Canvas
30 x 40cm (11.8 x 15.7in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 23, 2020 · Lot 116
€750≈ $893≈ £667HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
Promenade
Oil · Paper
72 x 57cm (28.3 x 22.4in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Mar 11, 2019 · Lot 119
€500≈ $562≈ £431HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
Bar, 2001
Oil · Paper
72 x 57cm (28.3 x 22.4in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Jan 21, 2019 · Lot 47
€650≈ $739≈ £574HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
FIGURE, 1996/9
Oil · Paper
28½ x 21½in. (72.39 x 54.61cm)
Whyte's · Jul 9, 2018 · Lot 25
€640≈ $755≈ £565HammerSign up free to seeEst. €500–700View at Whyte's ↗
FEMALE NUDE, 1996/9
Oil · Paper
29 x 21½in. (73.66 x 54.61cm)
Whyte's · Jul 9, 2018 · Lot 24
€600≈ $707≈ £530HammerSign up free to seeEst. €500–700View at Whyte's ↗
BAR, SLIGO / MEXICO [CONNOLLY'S] 2005
Oil · Canvas
19¾ x 23¾in. (50.17 x 60.33cm)
Whyte's · Nov 27, 2017 · Lot 99
€2,100≈ $2,510≈ £1,877HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Whyte's ↗
VISTA ROSA, 1996
Oil · Canvas
12 by 20in., 30 by 50cm.
Whyte's · May 26, 2014 · Lot 212
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,000–1,500View at Whyte's ↗
SPANISH PORT II, 1986
Oil · Canvas
62 by 75cm., 24.5 by 29.5in.
Whyte's · Dec 15, 2007 · Lot 138
Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗
IN THE HEART OF THE CITY
Oil · Canvas
51 by 61cm., 20 by 24in.
Whyte's · Nov 30, 2004 · Lot 224
€2,600≈ $3,457≈ £1,811HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗