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# Ray Key (1942–2018)

Ray Key is a British artist with 18 auction lots recorded since 2021, median price $345. 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 Key is recorded as sold in 2022 for $384; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ray Key work worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ray Key work is $345.

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.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Ray Key worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ray Key work is $345. 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 Key's auction record?

Ray Key's auction record is $576, set in 2022. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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 Key auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ray-key (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.