> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/philip-hays · updated 2026-11-01

# PHILIP HAYS (1931–2005)

PHILIP HAYS is an American artist with 4 auction lots recorded since 2024, median price $50. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by PHILIP HAYS sold in 2025 for $2,125, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a PHILIP HAYS work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a PHILIP HAYS work is $50.

The median PHILIP HAYS work on paper sells for $50 across 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 3 | $50† | $2,125 | — | 2025-06-17 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $2,125 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $50† |

† 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 PHILIP HAYS worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a PHILIP HAYS work is $50. The median PHILIP HAYS work on paper sells for $50 across 3 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is PHILIP HAYS's auction record?

PHILIP HAYS's auction record is $2,125, set in 2025.

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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, “PHILIP HAYS auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/philip-hays (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.