> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/rex-ray · updated 2026-11-02

# Rex Ray (1956–2015)

Rex Ray is an American artist with 21 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $890. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Rex Ray sold in 2026 for $6,400, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Rex Ray work worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rex Ray work is $890.

The median Rex Ray work on paper sells for $780 across 6 lots.

The median Rex Ray print sells for $1,018 across 2 lots.

The median Rex Ray sculpture sells for $6,400 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $1,018 | $1,763 | — | 2026-05-13 |
| Paintings | 1 | $475 | $475 | — | 2024-09-19 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $780 | $1,500 | — | 2026-02-06 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $6,400 | $6,400 | — | 2026-08-28 |

Rex Ray's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $1,018. Paintings (1 lots) median $475, record $475.

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $780–$1,000 | $780 | $1,500 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2026 | $6,400 |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $1,763 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $1,500 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $1,000 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $475 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $273 |

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 Rex Ray worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rex Ray work is $890. The median Rex Ray work on paper sells for $780 across 6 lots. The median Rex Ray print sells for $1,018 across 2 lots. The median Rex Ray sculpture sells for $6,400 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Rex Ray's auction record?

Rex Ray's auction record is $6,400, set in 2026.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Rex Ray auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/rex-ray (updated 2026-11-02).

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.