Bernard Kay (1927–2021)
Bernard Kay is a British artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 2021, median price $278. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Bernard Kay sold in 2022 for $288, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Bernard Kay on OpeningBid →What is a Bernard Kay work worth?
Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bernard Kay work is $278.
The median Bernard Kay painting sells for $486 across 4 lots.
The median Bernard Kay print sells for $247 across 1 lots.
The median Bernard Kay work on paper sells for $242 across 1 lots.
Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $247† | $247† | — | 2023-03-28 |
| Paintings | 5 | $486 | $683 | 80% | 2026-06-02 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $242† | $242† | — | 2024-05-23 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Bernard Kay's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $247. Paintings (5 lots) median $486, record $683.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $683 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $683 |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $247† |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $242† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Bernard Kay worth?
Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bernard Kay work is $278. The median Bernard Kay painting sells for $486 across 4 lots. The median Bernard Kay print sells for $247 across 1 lots. The median Bernard Kay work on paper sells for $242 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Bernard Kay's auction record?
Bernard Kay's auction record is $683, set in 2022.
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