What is a Ay-O print worth?
b. 1931 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 8 priced auction sales, works by Ay-O have sold for a median of $408Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $218Sign up free to see and $590Sign up free to see. For prints alone, the median is $408Sign up free to see across 8 sales. In the last five years the median was $533Sign up free to see across 6 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Ay-O prices by medium
- Auction results
- 9
- Sold rate
- 89%
- Active at auction
- 2011–2026
- Median price
- $408Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $817Sign up free to see Rainbow Bridge 1; Rainbow Man and Woman A; and A Leaf, Phillips, Dec 2024
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prints | 8 | $218–$590Sign up free to see | $408Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Phillips (4), Wright (2), Ravenel (1)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Recent Ay-O sales
- Untitled, screenprint in colors — $576Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Aug 28, 2026
- Small bird; Tokuzo; and Rainbow David, Three screenprints in colours, on paper, with full margins — $82Sign up free to see, Phillips, Mar 28, 2025
- Three works from the series Then, Mr. Ay-O got drunk by the Rainbow, Three screenprints in colours, on wove paper, with full margins — $490Sign up free to see, Phillips, Mar 28, 2025
- Three Birds; A Piece of Rainbow; and Rainbow David, Three screenprints in colours, on Arches paper, with full margins — $327Sign up free to see, Phillips, Dec 12, 2024
- Rainbow Bridge 1; Rainbow Man and Woman A; and A Leaf, Three screenprints in colours, on Arches paper, with full margins — $817Sign up free to see, Phillips, Dec 12, 2024
- Cat, screenprint in colors — $630Sign up free to see, Wright, Dec 7, 2023
- Untitled, screenprint on paper — $195Sign up free to see, Wright, Jan 17, 2019
- RAINBOW FLOWERS, color silkscreen, Together with 13 woodblock prints including the artwork of KONISHI SEIICHIRO — $225Sign up free to see, Sloans & Kenyon, Apr 15, 2011
Questions about Ay-O prices
What is a Ay-O print worth?
Based on 8 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Ay-O have sold for a median of $408, and half of them sold between $218 and $590. For prints alone the median is $408 (8 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Ay-O sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $817 for “Rainbow Bridge 1; Rainbow Man and Woman A; and A Leaf” at Phillips in December 2024.
How often do Ay-O works sell at auction?
89% of the 9 lots recorded between 2011 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Ay-O print?
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ArtSell has recorded 9 auction results for Ay-O between 2011 and 2026, and 8 of them sold (89%).
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