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# Ray Evans (1920–2008)

Ray Evans is a British artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $130. 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 Ray Evans is recorded as sold in 2023 for $228; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ray Evans work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ray Evans work is $130.

The median Ray Evans work on paper sells for $94 across 4 lots.

The median Ray Evans painting sells for $184 across 3 lots.

The median Ray Evans print sells for $19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $19‡ | $19‡ | — | 2017-03-25 |
| Paintings | 3 | $184†‡ | $347 | — | 2020-06-26 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $94†‡ | $228‡ | 80% | 2023-09-30 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Ray Evans's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $19. Paintings (3 lots) median $184, record $347. A typical Ray Evans painting sells for around 9.8× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2019 | $347 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $228‡ |
| Paintings | 2020 | $184† |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $102 |
| Prints & Editions | 2017 | $19‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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 Ray Evans worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ray Evans work is $130. The median Ray Evans work on paper sells for $94 across 4 lots. The median Ray Evans painting sells for $184 across 3 lots. The median Ray Evans print sells for $19 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 Ray Evans's auction record?

Ray Evans's auction record is $347, set in 2019.

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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, “Ray Evans auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ray-evans (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.