Jay Contway

American · 1935–2019 · Sculptor

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33lots offered2011–2024years recorded89%sold (24)$770Sign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

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Champion, Calgary Stampede #7/24Levis Fine Art Auctions · Nov 2017CA$3,276≈ $2,575≈ £1,964≈ €2,222Sign up to see
Travois -Jackson's International Auctioneers · Dec 2022$1,875≈ £1,525≈ €1,778Sign up to see
Wild Cow Milking #19/24Levis Fine Art Auctions · Apr 2022CA$2,223≈ $1,753≈ £1,376≈ €1,632Sign up to see

Jay Contway’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

Average price

$934Sign up free to see

median $770free account

High

$2.6kSign up free to see

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Lots sold

of 27 offered · 2011–2024

Sell-through

89%

sold ÷ offered

Price trend

Each dot is a sold lot (price realized incl. premium where published, converted to USD at the sale-date rate; log scale). Dashed line: yearly median.

6 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.

By medium

Medium	Offered	Sold	Sell-through	Average	Median	High
Sculpture	27	24	89%	$934Sign up	$770Sign up	$2.6kSign up

Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.

By year

Year	Offered	Sold	Median
2024	1	1	$638Sign up
2023	1	1	$438Sign up
2022	9	9	$1kSign up
2021	1	1	$1.6kSign up
2020	3	3	$998Sign up
2018	5	5	$402Sign up
2017	1	1	$2.6kSign up
2016	2	2	$545Sign up
2011	4	1	$1kSign up