CARL RAY (1942–1978)
CARL RAY is a Native Canadian artist with 31 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $1,125.
A work by CARL RAY sold in 2020 for $1,263, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View CARL RAY on OpeningBid →What is a CARL RAY work worth?
Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a CARL RAY work is $1,125.
The median CARL RAY painting sells for $1,288 across 18 lots.
The median CARL RAY print sells for $214 across 11 lots.
The median CARL RAY work on paper sells for $837 across 7 lots.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 11 | $214 | $257 | — | 2020-02-06 |
| Paintings | 18 | $1,288 | $1,440 | — | 2020-10-08 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $837 | $3,830 | — | 2021-03-18 |
CARL RAY's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (11 lots) median $214. Paintings (18 lots) median $1,288, record $1,440. A typical CARL RAY painting sells for around 6.0× the price of a typical print.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $3,830 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $1,440 |
| Paintings | 2017 | $1,313 |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $837 |
| Prints & Editions | 2017 | $257 |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $172 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a CARL RAY worth?
Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a CARL RAY work is $1,125. The median CARL RAY painting sells for $1,288 across 18 lots. The median CARL RAY print sells for $214 across 11 lots. The median CARL RAY work on paper sells for $837 across 7 lots.
What is the average price of a CARL RAY painting?
Based on 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a CARL RAY painting is $1,288.
What is CARL RAY's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a CARL RAY painting is $1,440.
What is the average price of a CARL RAY print?
Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a CARL RAY print is $214.
What is CARL RAY's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a CARL RAY print is $257.
What is CARL RAY's auction record?
CARL RAY's auction record is $3,830, set in 2015.
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