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Dorothy Kay Etchings: Auction Prices

Irish · 1886–1964

ArtSell has recorded 16 auction results for Dorothy Kay etchings between 2013 and 2026, of which 12 sold (75% sell-through). Prices realised range from $171 to $2,376, with a median of $333 across 12 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $2,376 for “The Song of the Pick” at Strauss & Co in 2018.

Record: The Song of the Pick — $2,376Sign up free to see

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  1. Dorothy Kay, Cape Fisherman, etching on paper
    Cape Fisherman
    Etching · Paper
    image size: 25 by 20cm; 40,5 by 35 by 2,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 262
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  2. Dorothy Kay, Lascars Splicing Rope, etching on paper
    Lascars Splicing Rope
    Etching · Paper
    plate size: 20 by 25cm; 32,5 by 38 by 2,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 130
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  3. Dorothy Kay, Cape Fisherman, etching on paper
    Cape Fisherman
    Etching · Paper
    plate size: 25 by 20cm; 40,5 by 35 by 2,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 129
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  4. Dorothy Kay, Nongqai (Watchman), etching on paper
    Nongqai (Watchman)
    Etching · Paper
    plate size: 25 by 20cm; 39 by 33 by 2,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 128
    ZAR 16,415≈ $905≈ £705≈ €835Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  5. Dorothy Kay, The Mountebank, hardground etching on paper
    The Mountebank
    Etching · Paper
    plate size: 25 by 19cm; sheet size: 28 by 21cm, unframed
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 167
    ZAR 4,104≈ $273≈ £209≈ €249Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  6. Dorothy Kay, Dedication of the Campanile (Port Elizabeth), etching on paper
    Dedication of the Campanile (Port Elizabeth)
    Etching · Paper
    plate size: 27 by 19cm; 48 by 38 by 3cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 166
    ZAR 5,277≈ $350≈ £268≈ €320Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 1,000–2,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  7. Dorothy Kay, The Dark Corner, etching on paper
    The Dark Corner
    Etching · Paper
    plate size: 24,5 by 19cm; 49 by 42,5 by 2,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 165
    ZAR 4,690≈ $311≈ £238≈ €284Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,500–3,500View at Strauss & Co ↗
  8. Dorothy Kay, Fishing, etching on paper
    Fishing
    Etching · Paper
    plate size: 25 by 19,5cm; 45 by 38 by 2,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 164
    ZAR 2,580≈ $171≈ £131≈ €156Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  9. Dorothy Kay, Energy, hardground etching on paper
    Energy
    Etching · Paper
    plate size: 21 by 24,5cm; sheet size: 44,5 by 31cm, unframed
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 129
    ZAR 5,277≈ $350≈ £268≈ €320Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,500–3,500View at Strauss & Co ↗
  10. Dorothy Kay, Lascars Splicing Rope, hardground etching on paper
    Lascars Splicing Rope
    Etching · Paper
    plate size: 19,5 by 25cm; sheet size: 25,5 by 31,5cm, unframed
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 9
    ZAR 3,752≈ $249≈ £191≈ €227Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  11. Dorothy Kay, Fingo Witchdoctor, etching on paper
    Fingo Witchdoctor
    Etching · Paper
    plate size: 24,5 by 19,5cm; 46 by 38,5 by 2,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 8
    ZAR 2,932≈ $195≈ £149≈ €178Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,500–3,500View at Strauss & Co ↗
  12. Dorothy Kay, The Old Oyster Woman, hand-coloured etching on paper
    The Old Oyster Woman
    Etching · Paper
    plate size: 20 by 24cm; 43 by 52,5 by 2,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 7
    ZAR 8,794≈ $584≈ £447≈ €533Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 4,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  13. Dorothy Kay, The Song of the Pick, etching
    The Song of the Pick
    Etching
    plate size: 38 by 32cm
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 205
    ZAR 34,140≈ $2,376≈ £1,847≈ €2,109Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  14. Dorothy Kay, The Mountebank, etching
    The Mountebank
    Etching
    plate size: 25 by 19,5cm; 53 by 44 by 1,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 177
    ZAR 4,690≈ $328≈ £252≈ €286Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  15. Dorothy Kay, The Patchwork Shawl, etching
    The Patchwork Shawl
    Etching
    sheet size: 28,5 by 23,5cm, unframed
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 387
    ZAR 4,919≈ $337≈ £238≈ €298Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  16. Dorothy Kay, Old Malay Driver, etching
    Old Malay Driver
    Etching
    image size: 25 by 19,5cm excluding frame; 43 by 36 by 1cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 272
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 3,500–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗

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