Charles Ray

American · b. 1953

Charles Ray (1953) is an American sculptor known for his strange and enigmatic sculptures that draw the viewer's perceptual judgments into question in jarring and unexpected… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Charles Ray, All my Clothes, 1973, Kodachrome photographs mounted on board, in 16 partsAll my ClothesPhillips · $170,100≈ £136,934≈ €161,615Sign up to see
  2. Charles Ray, All My Clothes, 1973, Kodachrome photographs mounted on boardAll My ClothesPhillips · $150,000≈ £120,443≈ €139,965Sign up to see
  3. Charles Ray, All my clothes (in 16 parts), 1973, Kodachrome photographs mounted on boardAll my clothes (in 16 parts)Phillips · $125,000≈ £97,405≈ €113,574Sign up to see

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  1. Charles Ray, Pumpkin Poster, 2006, Chromogenic print in colors, on wove paper, the full sheet, contained in the original metal artist's frame
    Pumpkin Poster, 2006
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 8/25
    framed 43 3/8 x 29 3/4 in. (110.2 x 75.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 190
    $1,397≈ £1,123≈ €1,347Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at Phillips ↗
  2. Charles Ray, The Most Beautiful Woman in the World (for Parkett 37), 1993, C-print
    The Most Beautiful Woman in the World (for Parkett 37), 1993
    Photograph
    16¼ h x 28 w in (41 x 71 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 318
    $378≈ £296≈ €348Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Charles Ray, The Most Beautiful Woman in the World (für Parkett 37), 1993, Mappe mit 9 C-Prints auf Kodak Royal. In Seidenpapierhülle, in Umschlag
    The Most Beautiful Woman in the World (für Parkett 37), 1993
    Photograph · Paper
    15 x 10cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 186
    €1,320≈ $1,402≈ £1,153Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Van Ham ↗
  4. Charles Ray, Untitled, 2022, Inkjet print in colours, on Hahnemühle paper, the full sheet
    Untitled, 2022
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 23/50
    S. 125.5 x 80.2 cm (49 3/8 x 31 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 347
    £1,397≈ $1,713≈ €1,611Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £700–900View at Phillips ↗
  5. Charles Ray, Untitled, 2022, Inkjet print in colours, on Hahnemühle paper, the full sheet
    Untitled, 2022
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 23/50
    S. 125.5 x 80.2 cm (49 3/8 x 31 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 227
    £1,197≈ $1,482≈ €1,368Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  6. Charles Ray, All my Clothes, 1973, Kodachrome photographs mounted on board, in 16 parts
    All my Clothes, 1973
    Photograph · Board · ed. 4/12
    each 5 x 3 3/8 in. (12.7 x 8.6 cm) overall 9 x 60 in. (22.9 x 152.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 150
    $170,100≈ £136,934≈ €161,615Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100,000–150,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Charles Ray, All my clothes (in 16 parts), 1973, Kodachrome photographs mounted on board
    All my clothes (in 16 parts), 1973
    Photograph · Board · ed. 9/12
    each photograph 5 x 3 3/8 in. (12.7 x 8.6 cm.) framed 9 1/8 x 60 1/8 in. (23.2 x 152.7 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 429
    $125,000≈ £97,405≈ €113,574Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $120,000–180,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Charles Ray, All My Clothes, 1973, Kodachrome photographs mounted on board
    All My Clothes, 1973
    Photograph · Board · ed. 2/12
    9 x 60 in. (22.9 x 152.4 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 127
    $150,000≈ £120,443≈ €139,965Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $150,000–200,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Charles Ray, Pumpkin Poster, 2006, Chromogenic print in colors, on wove paper, the full sheet, contained in the original metal artist's frame
    Pumpkin Poster, 2006
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 8/25
    framed 43 3/8 x 29 3/4 in. (110.2 x 75.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 317
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Charles Ray, Before & After, 2001, c-print
    Before & After, 2001
    Photograph · ed. 4/12
    106 x 63 cm. (41 3/4 x 24 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 289
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗

Charles Ray photographs (10)

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