Rockwell Kent
American · 1882–1971 · Painter, Printmaker
Rockwell Kent was an American painter, printmaker, illustrator, writer, sailor, adventurer and voyager. (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
- Tree Tops and Mountain PeaksCottone Auctions · $336,000≈ £259,720≈ €286,445Sign up to see
Whitehead MonheganCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $102,850≈ £77,192≈ €90,402Sign up to see
Blackhead, Monhegan Island, MaineCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $102,850≈ £76,451≈ €87,726Sign up to see
Rockwell Kent’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
Price trend
3 lot(s) catalogued with a qualifier (e.g. “attributed to”, “after”, “circle of”) are listed in the results but excluded from these statistics.
52 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 7 | 7 | 100% | $102kSign up | $60kSign up | $336kSign up |
| Oil | 7 | 7 | 100% | $102kSign up | $60kSign up | $336kSign up |
| Works on paper | 12 | 10 | 83% | $6.3kSign up | $4.2kSign up | $29.2kSign up |
| Watercolor | 2 | 2 | 100% | $5.4kSign up | $5.4kSign up | $6kSign up |
| Pastel | 1 | 1 | 100% | $29.2kSign up | $29.2kSign up | $29.2kSign up |
| Drawing | 9 | 7 | 78% | $3.3kSign up | $3.5kSign up | $6.3kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 91 | 84 | 92% | $966Sign up | $700Sign up | $3.7kSign up |
| Etching | 1 | 1 | 100% | $800Sign up | $800Sign up | $800Sign up |
| Engraving | 2 | 2 | 100% | $725Sign up | $725Sign up | $1.1kSign up |
| Lithograph | 45 | 41 | 91% | $747Sign up | $572Sign up | $3.7kSign up |
| Woodcut / linocut | 41 | 38 | 93% | $1.2kSign up | $969Sign up | $3.5kSign up |
| Print (other) | 2 | 2 | 100% | $792Sign up | $792Sign up | $1.1kSign up |
| Other | 12 | 11 | 92% | $1.6kSign up | $907Sign up | $8kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 18 | 17 | $800Sign up |
| 2025 | 26 | 26 | $1.1kSign up |
| 2024 | 15 | 14 | $1.3kSign up |
| 2023 | 12 | 12 | $597Sign up |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 | $710Sign up |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 | $938Sign up |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 | $3.6kSign up |
| 2019 | 3 | 2 | $627Sign up |
| 2018 | 4 | 4 | $1.4kSign up |
| 2017 | 8 | 7 | $600Sign up |
| 2015 | 5 | 3 | $2.1kSign up |
| 2013 | 4 | 2 | $1.9kSign up |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 | $406Sign up |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | $4.8kSign up |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 | $1.1kSign up |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | $862Sign up |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 | $30kSign up |
| 2007 | 3 | 2 | $420Sign up |
| 2005 | 2 | 2 | $805Sign up |
| 2004 | 2 | 2 | $1.2kSign up |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | —Sign up |