Keith Murray (1892–1981)
What is Keith Murray’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 34 auction results for Keith Murray at 9 houses since 2011. Over the last 24 months the median price was $329 including buyer’s premium (middle half $313–$487, n=18). The auction record is $2,470 for vases, set of eight (2020, Rago Arts). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vases, set of eight, 1933 | Architectural terracotta | $2,470 | Rago Arts | Mar 2020 |
| 2 | collection of five vessels, 1930 | Ceramics | $1,560 | Rago Arts | Mar 2020 |
| 3 | vase, 1930 | Terracotta | $813 | Wright | Jul 2016 |
| 4 | for Wedgwood Two globular vases, 1892 | Wood Made in England | $688 | Sworders | Jun 2026 |
| 5 | two globular vases, in turquoise blue, printed 'Wedgwood of Etruria & Barlaston KM Made in England', 1892 | Wood of Etruria | $661 | Sworders | Oct 2025 |
| 6 | Keith Murray (New Zealand, 1892-1981), 1892 | Wood green pottery vase | $654 | Sworders | Sep 2024 |
| 7 | Moonstone vase, 1940 | Ceramics | $625 | Wright | Oct 2014 |
| 8 | Vase, 1892 | Vase | $594 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Mar 2011 |
| 9 | Cocktail Shaker, circa 1930s | Silver plate Stamped | $577 | Chiswick Auctions | Aug 2026 |
| 10 | two moonstone globular vases, each printed 'Wedgwood of Etruria & Barlaston KM Made in England', 1892 | Wood of Etruria | $556 | Sworders | Oct 2025 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 6 | $719 |
| Other | 19 | $383 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 24 | $415 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 34 results from 9 houses · How we compute these figures
Keith Murray is a New Zealand artist with 41 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $329. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Keith Murray sold in 2026 for $577, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Keith Murray work is $329.
Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
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What is a Keith Murray worth?
Across 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Keith Murray work is $329. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Keith Murray's auction record?
Keith Murray's auction record is $2,470, set in 2020.
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