John Arthur Machray Hay
British · 1887–1960 · Painter
John Arthur Machray Hay prices at a glance
- Auction results
- 2 2021–2025
- Price range
- $650–$1.9kSign up free to see
- Median price
- $1.3kSign up free to see 2 sold
- Most recent sale
- $650Sign up free to see Aug 2025, Leland Little
- Record sale
- $1.9kSign up free to see 2021, Dreweatts
Recent sales: Portrait of a Lady · Portrait of a lady wearing a purple dressOil o…
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Record prices
Portrait of a lady wearing a purple dressOil on canvasSigned (lower left)75 x 62cm (29½ x 24¼ in.)Condition Report: The canvas has not been linedDreweatts · £1,400≈ $1,855≈ €1,640Sign up to see
Portrait of a LadyLeland Little · $650≈ £479≈ €556Sign up to see
John Arthur Machray Hay’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).
ArtSell has recorded 2 auction results for John Arthur Machray Hay between 2021 and 2025, and 2 of them sold (100%). Across 2 sales with a published price, the typical result was $951Sign up free to see to $1.6kSign up free to see (median $1.3kSign up free to see). The auction record in our data is Portrait of a lady wearing a purple dressOil on canvasSigned (lower left)75 x 62cm (29½ x 24¼ in.)Condition Report: The canvas has not been lined, sold at Dreweatts in December 2021 for $1.9kSign up free to see. Most results come from Leland Little (1) and Dreweatts (1).
John Arthur Machray Hay at auction: key figures
- Auction results
- 2
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 2021–2025
- Median price
- $1.3kSign up free to see
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | $650–$1.9kSign up free to see | $1.3kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Leland Little (1), Dreweatts (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.
2 results
- $650≈ £479≈ €556Sign up free to see
- £1,400≈ $1,855≈ €1,640Sign up free to see
John Arthur Machray Hay: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by John Arthur Machray Hay at auction?
$1,855Sign up free to see, for Portrait of a lady wearing a purple dressOil on canvasSigned (lower left)75 x 62cm (29½ x 24¼ in.)Condition Report: The canvas has not been lined at Dreweatts (December 2021) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for John Arthur Machray Hay?
The median sale price is $1.3kSign up free to see across 2 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by John Arthur Machray Hay have sold at auction?
2 of 2 recorded lots sold between 2021 and 2025.
Which auction houses sell John Arthur Machray Hay?
Leland Little and Dreweatts account for the most recorded results. Leland Little · Dreweatts