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# Necdet Kalay (1932–1986)

Necdet Kalay is a Turkish artist with 64 auction lots recorded since 2022, median price $556. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Necdet Kalay sold in 2023 for a hammer price of $603 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Necdet Kalay work worth?

Across 2 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Necdet Kalay work is $556.

The median Necdet Kalay painting sells for $603 across 1 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | $603† | $603† | — | 2023-09-18 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2023 | $603† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Necdet Kalay worth?

Across 2 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Necdet Kalay work is $556. The median Necdet Kalay painting sells for $603 across 1 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Necdet Kalay's auction record?

Necdet Kalay's auction record is $603, set in 2023. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $603 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Necdet Kalay auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/necdet-kalay-2 (updated 2026-11-01).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.