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Man Ray was an American-born, French-naturalized visual artist who spent most of his career in Paris. He was a significant contributor to the Dada and Surrealist movements,… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices Show prices also in USD GBP EUR 1 Reclining Nude with Satin Sheet Phillips · Apr 2015 $329,000 ≈ £222,854 ≈ €305,904 Sign up to see 2 Rayograph Phillips · Oct 2017 $300,000 ≈ £226,655 ≈ €255,254 Sign up to see 3 Silent Harp Phillips · Nov 2025 $187,050 ≈ £142,939 ≈ €162,370 Sign up to see Man Ray’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).
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Lots sold
476
of 556 offered · 2001–2026
Sell-through
86%
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Price trend All (2001–2026) 10 years 5 years $100 $1k $10k $100k $1M 2004 2007 2010 2013 2016 2019 2022 2025 2001-10-28 · $1,725 2001-12-07 · $1,362 2001-12-07 · $995 2002-03-23 · $303 2003-03-28 · $1,234 2003-03-28 · $740 2003-05-29 · $2,774 2003-05-29 · $694 2003-06-01 · $1,755 2003-06-01 · $1,755 2003-11-01 · $4,841 2004-10-31 · $6,063 2004-12-05 · $950 2004-12-05 · $1,583 2005-03-18 · $621 2005-10-28 · $693 2005-10-28 · $1,444 2006-03-31 · $1,728 2006-03-31 · $864 2006-11-30 · $7,069 2006-11-30 · $4,712 2006-12-09 · $506 2007-05-20 · $356 2007-06-03 · $6,076 2007-09-01 · $740 2007-10-14 · $6,000 2007-10-26 · $6,904 2007-12-02 · $7,085 2008-02-10 · $5,100 2008-04-04 · $1,509 2008-04-04 · $5,660 2008-05-29 · $5,972 2008-11-18 · $9,000 2008-12-06 · $5,319 2008-12-07 · $11,400 2008-12-07 · $21,600 2008-12-07 · $1,200 2009-10-23 · $5,131 2009-10-23 · $3,298 2009-12-12 · $19,804 2010-04-24 · $3,897 2010-06-01 · $3,355 2010-06-01 · $8,606 2010-06-01 · $25,526 2010-06-03 · $13,139 2010-06-03 · $9,489 2010-06-03 · $7,299 2010-06-03 · $4,818 2010-10-22 · $5,780 2010-10-22 · $850 2010-12-03 · $7,948 2011-03-06 · $7,500 2011-06-26 · $5,000 2011-06-26 · $2,813 2011-06-26 · $5,938 2011-06-26 · $7,500 2011-06-26 · $1,500 2011-06-26 · $1,000 2011-06-26 · $750 2011-10-28 · $531 2011-10-28 · $1,770 2011-11-25 · $22,595 2011-12-11 · $4,063 2012-05-06 · $1,250 2012-05-07 · $375 2012-05-30 · $22,762 2012-05-30 · $15,174 2012-10-19 · $2,607 2012-11-30 · $33,270 2012-12-08 · $25,810 2013-01-26 · $325 2013-02-27 · $28,421 2013-04-02 · $122,500 2013-04-03 · $31,250 2013-04-19 · $2,131 2013-05-19 · $12,000 2013-05-25 · $2,368 2013-05-25 · $2,368 2013-05-26 · $20,521 2013-06-30 · $1,000 2013-10-01 · $15,000 2013-11-27 · $21,244 2013-12-06 · $3,415 2014-04-01 · $28,750 2014-04-01 · $20,000 2014-04-01 · $28,750 2014-04-28 · $9,750 2014-05-08 · $29,659 2014-05-30 · $2,490 2014-05-30 · $2,490 2014-10-28 · $3,500 2014-10-28 · $3,750 2014-11-28 · $4,025 2014-11-28 · $3,870 2014-11-28 · $5,263 2015-01-22 · $20,899 2015-01-25 · $1,250 2015-02-26 · $2,750 2015-03-01 · $15,000 2015-03-01 · $625 2015-03-01 · $21,250 2015-03-31 · $25,966 2015-04-01 · $329,000 2015-04-21 · $2,250 2015-04-29 · $23,750 2015-05-29 · $1,768 2015-06-02 · $7,114 2015-06-03 · $19,485 2015-06-11 · $3,285 2015-08-25 · $1,235 2015-09-24 · $22,500 2015-10-08 · $56,250 2015-10-11 · $27,500 2015-10-11 · $3,438 2015-10-11 · $3,875 2015-10-11 · $2,500 2015-10-26 · $4,375 2015-11-27 · $5,248 2016-01-21 · $26,462 2016-02-25 · $3,072 2016-03-15 · $555 2016-04-04 · $30,000 2016-04-25 · $2,000 2016-06-01 · $21,622 2016-06-01 · $3,171 2016-06-01 · $577 2016-06-01 · $1,009 2016-10-05 · $10,000 2016-10-05 · $31,250 2016-10-26 · $25,000 2016-10-26 · $7,500 2016-10-26 · $2,500 2016-11-05 · $750 2016-11-05 · $2,625 2016-11-05 · $13,750 2016-12-09 · $1,090 2016-12-09 · $1,226 2017-03-05 · $7,188 2017-05-06 · $1,125 2017-05-06 · $1,000 2017-05-06 · $2,750 2017-05-06 · $2,250 2017-05-06 · $1,625 2017-05-15 · $2,414 2017-05-15 · $658 2017-07-18 · $2,000 2017-10-03 · $27,500 2017-10-03 · $300,000 2017-10-22 · $532 2017-10-25 · $504 2017-11-05 · $1,200 2017-11-11 · $2,625 2017-11-11 · $2,000 2017-11-29 · $57,976 2017-11-30 · $91,830 2017-12-01 · $4,421 2017-12-01 · $5,895 2018-02-27 · $510 2018-02-27 · $480 2018-03-09 · $55,308 2018-04-09 · $20,000 2018-04-19 · $4,375 2018-04-19 · $500 2018-04-20 · $1,429 2018-05-05 · $1,125 2018-05-05 · $2,875 2018-05-18 · $47,219 2018-05-30 · $21,810 2018-07-19 · $2,000 2018-08-23 · $2,484 2018-10-04 · $100,000 2018-10-04 · $100,000 2018-10-23 · $5,601 2018-10-23 · $10,642 2018-10-26 · $9,927 2018-11-10 · $1,750 2018-11-10 · $875 2018-11-30 · $28,170 2019-01-17 · $1,500 2019-01-17 · $2,000 2019-01-17 · $1,000 2019-01-17 · $1,000 2019-01-24 · $27,674 2019-02-17 · $28,125 2019-02-26 · $2,148 2019-04-04 · $5,250 2019-04-11 · $2,125 2019-04-11 · $1,625 2019-04-11 · $2,375 2019-04-23 · $17,500 2019-04-23 · $2,000 2019-05-04 · $2,625 2019-05-16 · $32,023 2019-05-16 · $48,034 2019-05-16 · $128,090 2019-05-29 · $34,863 2019-05-29 · $22,312 2019-05-31 · $360 2019-10-20 · $3,750 2019-10-25 · $2,250 2019-11-08 · $1,188 2019-11-08 · $1,750 2019-11-08 · $683 2019-11-26 · $1,542 2019-12-02 · $4,306 2020-01-03 · $317 2020-01-03 · $431 2020-02-25 · $1,366 2020-02-26 · $1,500 2020-02-26 · $500 2020-05-20 · $1,625 2020-06-17 · $3,912 2020-06-23 · $1,536 2020-06-25 · $1,008 2020-06-25 · $3,920 2020-06-26 · $941 2020-06-26 · $2,002 2020-07-03 · $434 2020-07-13 · $106,250 2020-09-24 · $2,750 2020-10-14 · $23,750 2020-10-27 · $16,565 2020-10-28 · $591 2020-11-12 · $1,750 2020-11-12 · $8,450 2020-12-10 · $2,032 2021-01-21 · $720 2021-02-17 · $1,500 2021-02-23 · $1,934 2021-02-23 · $2,638 2021-02-25 · $1,063 2021-03-03 · $3,750 2021-03-16 · $902 2021-04-08 · $8,190 2021-04-08 · $13,860 2021-04-08 · $5,040 2021-04-16 · $2,157 2021-04-16 · $899 2021-04-21 · $2,168 2021-04-22 · $2,080 2021-05-19 · $1,500 2021-06-09 · $5,335 2021-06-09 · $5,335 2021-06-11 · $39,406 2021-06-16 · $1,750 2021-06-16 · $750 2021-06-16 · $1,875 2021-06-16 · $1,000 2021-07-04 · $5,912 2021-07-15 · $327 2021-07-15 · $536 2021-07-15 · $1,000 2021-09-08 · $610 2021-09-29 · $1,875 2021-10-07 · $27,720 2021-10-13 · $2,080 2021-10-19 · $9,450 2021-10-26 · $293 2021-10-26 · $234 2021-10-26 · $615 2021-12-01 · $2,013 2022-01-24 · $2,713 2022-01-25 · $338 2022-02-22 · $938 2022-02-22 · $4,160 2022-02-23 · $1,500 2022-02-24 · $1,088 2022-03-10 · $7,500 2022-03-25 · $3,250 2022-03-25 · $1,000 2022-03-25 · $1,750 2022-04-06 · $27,720 2022-04-06 · $20,160 2022-04-07 · $423 2022-05-18 · $938 2022-06-01 · $9,448 2022-06-02 · $45,805 2022-06-03 · $48,285 2022-06-14 · $1,977 2022-06-14 · $3,651 2022-06-14 · $1,217 2022-06-14 · $2,890 2022-06-15 · $2,000 2022-06-22 · $556 2022-07-10 · $850 2022-07-14 · $9,375 2022-08-10 · $1,679 2022-08-27 · $550 2022-09-29 · $3,250 2022-10-12 · $1,375 2022-10-24 · $5,292 2022-10-25 · $398 2022-10-25 · $497 2022-11-16 · $1,500 2022-11-22 · $38,975 2022-11-30 · $1,370 2022-11-30 · $548 2022-12-07 · $1,750 2022-12-07 · $813 2022-12-07 · $3,750 2023-01-11 · $1,638 2023-01-11 · $284 2023-01-11 · $1,008 2023-02-15 · $1,764 2023-02-28 · $44,154 2023-04-04 · $12,700 2023-04-04 · $9,525 2023-04-04 · $3,810 2023-04-04 · $4,445 2023-04-04 · $15,240 2023-04-27 · $1,104 2023-05-23 · $15,120 2023-06-01 · $1,638 2023-06-01 · $693 2023-06-01 · $1,512 2023-06-21 · $3,749 2023-06-28 · $413 2023-06-28 · $689 2023-07-12 · $1,638 2023-08-08 · $693 2023-08-30 · $874 2023-09-13 · $30,240 2023-10-12 · $1,441 2023-10-23 · $481 2023-10-23 · $1,469 2023-10-23 · $534 2023-11-29 · $76,851 2023-12-01 · $5,892 2023-12-06 · $1,280 2023-12-07 · $950 2023-12-14 · $1,512 2024-01-26 · $272 2024-01-26 · $489 2024-02-14 · $1,638 2024-02-24 · $1,192 2024-03-06 · $1,071 2024-03-08 · $2,394 2024-03-21 · $1,099 2024-03-21 · $467 2024-04-04 · $15,240 2024-04-08 · $504 2024-04-16 · $635 2024-04-16 · $1,524 2024-04-18 · $1,764 2024-05-15 · $1,260 2024-06-04 · $1,638 2024-06-27 · $2,794 2024-06-27 · $24,089 2024-07-24 · $756 2024-07-31 · $47,880 2024-08-28 · $880 2024-09-19 · $11,813 2024-09-19 · $2,869 2024-09-19 · $11,813 2024-09-24 · $4,788 2024-10-09 · $22,860 2024-10-22 · $5,715 2024-11-08 · $1,890 2024-11-14 · $737 2024-11-21 · $1,680 2024-12-17 · $397 2025-01-17 · $2,560 2025-01-22 · $1,246 2025-01-23 · $2,034 2025-01-29 · $604 2025-01-29 · $477 2025-02-12 · $2,794 2025-02-12 · $1,524 2025-03-14 · $572 2025-03-17 · $2,048 2025-04-02 · $6,350 2025-04-03 · $2,560 2025-04-03 · $1,270 2025-04-03 · $3,302 2025-04-11 · $6,440 2025-04-16 · $133 2025-04-16 · $4,445 2025-05-23 · $1,320 2025-05-30 · $635 2025-05-30 · $22,860 2025-06-16 · $611 2025-07-15 · $430 2025-07-15 · $269 2025-07-17 · $1,524 2025-07-31 · $28,160 2025-08-15 · $762 2025-08-28 · $967 2025-09-10 · $2,816 2025-09-12 · $2,795 2025-09-30 · $2,794 2025-10-03 · $132 2025-10-03 · $826 2025-10-09 · $25,800 2025-10-15 · $5,080 2025-10-15 · $1,254 2025-10-15 · $1,207 2025-10-19 · $5,934 2025-10-19 · $5,934 2025-10-21 · $141,900 2025-11-04 · $1,207 2025-11-04 · $1,905 2025-11-04 · $1,092 2025-11-14 · $2,032 2025-11-14 · $3,302 2025-11-14 · $1,651 2025-11-14 · $1,080 2025-11-14 · $1,651 2025-11-14 · $2,794 2025-11-21 · $3,917 2025-11-21 · $187,050 2025-11-25 · $873 2025-11-25 · $640 2025-11-25 · $553 2025-11-25 · $640 2025-11-25 · $1,383 2025-11-25 · $408 2025-11-25 · $1,019 2025-11-25 · $6,549 2025-11-25 · $5,385 2025-12-02 · $12,900 2025-12-02 · $1,125 2025-12-03 · $13,967 2025-12-03 · $9,241 2025-12-03 · $16,942 2025-12-03 · $8,471 2025-12-05 · $445 2025-12-10 · $4,064 2025-12-16 · $2,540 2026-01-07 · $30,480 2026-01-07 · $2,540 2026-01-28 · $359 2026-02-07 · $3,870 2026-02-26 · $827 2026-02-26 · $2,413 2026-02-27 · $4,864 2026-02-27 · $2,048 2026-03-07 · $63,653 2026-03-10 · $3,302 2026-03-13 · $953 2026-03-25 · $3,840 2026-04-08 · $4,096 2026-04-11 · $8,385 2026-04-22 · $710 2026-04-22 · $7,095 2026-04-22 · $1,290 2026-04-22 · $1,032 2026-04-22 · $2,064 2026-04-23 · $11,610 2026-04-23 · $2,064 2026-04-23 · $7,095 2026-04-23 · $2,580 2026-04-28 · $809 2026-04-28 · $500 2026-04-28 · $618 2026-04-28 · $589 2026-04-28 · $589 2026-04-28 · $1,766 2026-04-28 · $1,766 2026-04-28 · $736 2026-04-28 · $1,030 2026-04-28 · $3,238 2026-04-28 · $1,472 2026-05-01 · $1,716 2026-05-05 · $3,840 2026-05-15 · $800 2026-06-03 · $896 2026-06-09 · $2,048 2026-06-10 · $23,040 2026-06-13 · $38,796 2026-07-05 · $572 2026-07-16 · $1,792 2026-07-22 · $832 2026-07-30 · $15,360 2026-08-14 · $576 2026-08-18 · $1,664 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. 1 lot(s) catalogued with a qualifier (e.g. “attributed to”, “after”, “circle of”) are listed in the results but excluded from these statistics.
91 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 classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
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