What is a Richard Kern photograph worth?
b. 1954 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 6 priced auction sales, works by Richard Kern have sold for a median of $506Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $468Sign up free to see and $562Sign up free to see. For photographs alone, the median is $506Sign up free to see across 6 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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Richard Kern prices by medium
- Auction results
- 6
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 2002–2026
- Median price
- $506Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $1kSign up free to see Tracy in Hallway, Wright, Nov 2002
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photographs | 6 | $468–$562Sign up free to see | $506Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Wright (3), Rago Auctions (2), Capitolium Art (1)
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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) | 3 | $489–$547Sign up free to see | $518Sign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 3 | $443–$764Sign up free to see | $494Sign up free to see |
Recent Richard Kern sales
- Beckys in the Woods, C-print — $576Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Jun 26, 2026
- Lucy, digital C-print — $393Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Nov 22, 2024
- Senza titolo — $494Sign up free to see, Capitolium Art, Dec 17, 2020
- Fee with Fan, Polaroid — $460Sign up free to see, Wright, Nov 19, 2002
- Beckys in the Woods, Cibachrome photograph — $518Sign up free to see, Wright, Nov 19, 2002
- Tracy in Hallway, Cibachrome photograph — $1,035Sign up free to see, Wright, Nov 19, 2002
Questions about Richard Kern prices
What is a Richard Kern photograph worth?
Based on 6 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Richard Kern have sold for a median of $506, and half of them sold between $468 and $562. For photographs alone the median is $506 (6 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 Richard Kern sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $1,035 for “Tracy in Hallway” at Wright in November 2002.
How often do Richard Kern works sell at auction?
100% of the 6 lots recorded between 2002 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Richard Kern photograph?
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ArtSell has recorded 6 auction results for Richard Kern between 2002 and 2026, and 6 of them sold (100%).
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