Alasdair Gray Works on Paper: Auction Prices

1934–2019

Alasdair Gray works on paper have appeared at auction 29 times in ArtSell’s records between 2020 and 2026; 26 sold, a sell-through rate of 90%. Across 26 sales with a published price, the typical result was $1.1kSign up free to see to $5.1kSign up free to see (median $2.3kSign up free to see). The highest recorded price is $22.3kSign up free to see for SNAKES & LADDERS (FILM SEQUENCE WITH LIZ LOCHHEAD) at Lyon & Turnbull in January 2021. The houses with the most results are Lyon & Turnbull (28) and Bonhams (1).

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All works on paper results

1. 
   Six portraits of the artist's friends and acquaintances

   Drawing

   each 20.5 x 29.5cm (8 1/16 x 11 5/8in). (6)

   Bonhams · Mar 19, 2026 · Lot 21
   £1,664≈ $2,213≈ €1,926Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Bonhams ↗
2. 
   MARY BLISS READING

   Biro on paper · Paper

   46cm x 47cm (18in x 18.5in ), unframed

   Lyon & Turnbull · Jun 25, 2025 · Lot 174
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £500–700View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
3. 
   MARY AND TOM BLISS IN BEARSTED, 1960

   Drawing

   43cm x 59cm (17in x 23.25in)

   Lyon & Turnbull · Apr 2, 2025 · Lot 92
   £1,260≈ $1,631≈ €1,510Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
4. 
   INGE - C.1961

   Drawing · Paper

   55cm x 37cm (21.5in x 14.5in)

   Lyon & Turnbull · Apr 2, 2025 · Lot 91
   £4,032≈ $5,219≈ €4,831Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
5. 
   KAREN, 1969

   Drawing · Paper

   57.5cm x 29.5cm (22.5in x 11.5in)

   Lyon & Turnbull · Jan 22, 2025 · Lot 188
   £2,268≈ $2,804≈ €2,685Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
6. 
   RED BETH

   Acrylic · Paper

   75cm x 53cm (29.5in x 21in)

   Lyon & Turnbull · Jan 22, 2025 · Lot 186
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £3,000–5,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
7. 
   MARY ON VERY STRIPED COVERLET, 1984-2010

   Acrylic · Paper

   39cm x 89cm (15.5in x 35in)

   Lyon & Turnbull · Jan 22, 2025 · Lot 184
   £6,300≈ $7,789≈ €7,459Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
8. 
   BILL SKINNER - 1968/2017

   Watercolor

   40cm x 56cm (15.75in x 22in)

   Lyon & Turnbull · Aug 13, 2024 · Lot 117
   £1,008≈ $1,289≈ €1,180Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
9. 
   PORTRAIT OF SEATED FIGURE WITH DRAM

   Gouache

   38.5cm x 41cm (15.25in x 16.25in)

   Lyon & Turnbull · Aug 13, 2024 · Lot 116
   £1,890≈ $2,418≈ €2,212Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
10. 
    THE NEW ROOM (FILM SEQUENCE WITH LIZ LOCHHEAD SERIES), 1972

    Acrylic · Paper

    106cm x 127cm (41.75in x 50in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Aug 13, 2024 · Lot 115
    £8,190≈ $10,476≈ €9,584Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
11. 
    MARY BLISS READING

    Biro on paper · Paper

    46cm x 47cm (18in x 18.5in ), unframed

    Lyon & Turnbull · Aug 13, 2024 · Lot 110
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £500–700View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
12. 
    PORTRAIT OF BILL HAMILTON READING - C.1970

    Drawing · Paper

    42.5cm x 32cm (16.75in x 12.5in), unframed

    Lyon & Turnbull · Aug 13, 2024 · Lot 108
    £630≈ $806≈ €737Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
13. 
    GIRL SEATED

    Biro on paper · Paper

    32cm x 26.75cm (12.5in x 10.5in); 39cm x 22cm (15.25in x 8.75in), each unframed

    Lyon & Turnbull · Jun 26, 2024 · Lot 80
    £378≈ $478≈ €448Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
14. 
    PORTRAIT OF CAROLE GIBBONS, 1959

    Acrylic · Paper

    53cm x 33cm (21in x 13in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Apr 30, 2024 · Lot 108
    £3,780≈ $4,740≈ €4,422Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
15. 
    PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST CAROLE GIBBONS

    Mixed media · Paper

    40cm x 32cm (15,75in x 12.5in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Apr 30, 2024 · Lot 107
    £1,890≈ $2,370≈ €2,211Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–4,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
16. 
    NUDE AND RED TABLE, 1954

    Mixed media · Paper

    61cm x 32cm (24in x 12.5in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Jan 10, 2024 · Lot 108
    £3,780≈ $4,810≈ €4,394Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
17. 
    Mrs. Nanni in White Slip and Bra and a Glass of Wine

    Oil · Paper

    62.5cm x 28.5cm (24.5in x 11.25in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Oct 27, 2023 · Lot 375
    £5,040≈ $6,105≈ €5,792Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
18. 
    PORTRAIT OF MARLENE KITTS

    Drawing · Paper

    36cm x 34cm (14in x 13.5in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Aug 10, 2022 · Lot 75
    £1,764≈ $2,137≈ €2,085Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
19. 
    FEMALE HEAD STUDY

    Drawing

    21cm x 24.5cm (8.25in x 9.75in), unframed, and a further unframed work by the artist, again a female head study

    Lyon & Turnbull · Apr 6, 2022 · Lot 106
    £500≈ $654≈ €599Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
20. 
    LIFE DRAWING CLASS

    Drawing · Paper

    40cm x 52cm (15.75in x 20.5in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Apr 7, 2021 · Lot 37
    £750≈ $1,036≈ €871Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
21. 
    MAKING PICTURES (FILM SEQUENCE WITH LIZ LOCHHEAD), 1972

    Mixed media · Paper

    85cm x 112cm (33.5in x 44in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Apr 7, 2021 · Lot 35
    £8,125≈ $11,219≈ €9,440Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
22. 
    STUDENTS AND MODEL

    Gouache

    41cm x 52cm (16in x 20.5in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Feb 25, 2021 · Lot 65
    £3,000≈ $4,244≈ €3,472Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
23. 
    SNAKES & LADDERS (FILM SEQUENCE WITH LIZ LOCHHEAD), 1972

    Mixed media · Paper

    127cm x 120cm (50in x 47in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Jan 27, 2021 · Lot 127
    £16,250≈ $22,269≈ €18,383Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
24. 
    KATY GARDINER, IN PROFILE

    Drawing

    38cm x 35cm (15in x 13.75in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Aug 19, 2020 · Lot 47
    £375≈ $495≈ €415Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
25. 
    PORTRAIT OF KATY GARDINER

    Drawing

    30.5cm x 35cm (12in x 13.75in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Aug 19, 2020 · Lot 46
    £325≈ $429≈ €360Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
26. 
    SUSAN BOYD

    Drawing

    21cm x 30cm (8.25in x 11.75in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Aug 19, 2020 · Lot 45
    £375≈ $495≈ €415Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
27. 
    PORTRAIT OF SUSAN

    Mixed media · Paper

    35cm x 24.5cm (13.75in x 9.75in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Aug 19, 2020 · Lot 41
    £1,000≈ $1,321≈ €1,107Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
28. 
    PORTRAIT OF KATEY

    Watercolor

    51cm x 63.5cm (20in x 25in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Apr 16, 2020 · Lot 56
    £1,625≈ $2,030≈ €1,864Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
29. 
    THE BEAST IN THE PIT, 1952

    Watercolor

    76cm x 51.5cm (30in x 20.25in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Apr 16, 2020 · Lot 55
    £4,500≈ $5,621≈ €5,163Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗

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