What is a Ray Richardson painting worth?
b. 1964 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 11 priced auction sales, works by Ray Richardson have sold for a median of $575Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $461Sign up free to see and $1,374Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $1,374Sign up free to see across 6 sales. In the last five years the median was $970Sign up free to see across 6 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Ray Richardson prices by medium
- Auction results
- 11
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 2020–2026
- Median price
- $575Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $3.3kSign up free to see One Man, His Dog & Their House, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Apr 2026
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 6 | $886–$1.5kSign up free to see | $1.4kSign up free to see |
| Prints | 5 | $422–$468Sign up free to see | $453Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Lyon & Turnbull (8), Sworders (1), Bonhams (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.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 7 | $515–$1kSign up free to see | $575Sign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 3 | $903–$2.4kSign up free to see | $1.4kSign up free to see |
Recent Ray Richardson sales
- One Man, His Dog & Their House, acrylic on canvas — $3,328Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Apr 16, 2026
- Knucklehead, Oil on canvas — $575Sign up free to see, Bonhams, May 8, 2024
- Untitled, 'Bob’s Round' screenprint in colours — $127Sign up free to see, Sworders, Apr 9, 2024
- WEST SIDE SOCIAL, Screenprint, P.P. — $453Sign up free to see, Lyon & Turnbull, Feb 7, 2023
- LIAR, oil on canvas — $1,364Sign up free to see, Lyon & Turnbull, Jan 19, 2022
- LET'S SPLIT SOME HAIRS! 1991, oil on canvas — $1,535Sign up free to see, Lyon & Turnbull, Jan 19, 2022
- TESCOTOWN, 2014, oil on board — $726Sign up free to see, Lyon & Turnbull, Aug 11, 2021
- THE SALT OF THE EARTH, 1992, oil on canvas — $1,384Sign up free to see, Lyon & Turnbull, Aug 11, 2021
Questions about Ray Richardson prices
What is a Ray Richardson painting worth?
Based on 11 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Ray Richardson have sold for a median of $575, and half of them sold between $461 and $1,374. For paintings alone the median is $1,374 (6 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Ray Richardson sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $3,328 for “One Man, His Dog & Their House” at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) in April 2026.
Which Ray Richardson medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $1,374 (6 sales).
How often do Ray Richardson works sell at auction?
100% of the 11 lots recorded between 2020 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Ray Richardson painting?
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Of the 11 lots by Ray Richardson recorded at auction between 2020 and 2026, 11 found a buyer (100%).
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