Tony Ray-Jones

British · 1941–1972 · Photographer

Tony Ray-Jones was an English photographer. (Wikipedia)

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36auction results2011–2026years recorded97%sold (35)$471Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Tony Ray-Jones, Untitled, comprising fifteen gelatin silver print photographsUntitledSworders · £2,600≈ $3,531≈ €3,019Sign up to see
  2. Tony Ray-Jones, Beauty Contest, Margate, 1967, gelatin silver printBeauty Contest, MargateSworders · £850≈ $1,143≈ €982Sign up to see
  3. Tony Ray-Jones, Regents Park, 1969, gelatin silver printRegents ParkSworders · £800≈ $1,076≈ €924Sign up to see

Tony Ray-Jones’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 36 auction results for Tony Ray-Jones between 2011 and 2026, of which 35 sold (97%). Recorded sale prices range from $242Sign up free to see to $3.5kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $3.5kSign up free to see for Untitled at Sworders in July 2025. The most common medium is photographs (36 lots). Most results come from Sworders (33), OstLicht Photo Auction (2) and Bonhams (1).

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  1. Tony Ray-Jones, Skegness, 1968, gelatin silver print
    Skegness, 1968
    Photograph
    image 21.5 x 32cm (visible); framed 42.5 x 48cm
    Sworders · · Lot 332
    £600≈ $807≈ €693HammerSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Sworders ↗
  2. Tony Ray-Jones, Dickens Festival, Broadstairs, 1967, gelatin silver print
    Dickens Festival, Broadstairs, 1967
    Photograph
    image 21 x 32cm; 42.5 x 48cm
    Sworders · · Lot 333
    £240≈ $323≈ €277HammerSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Sworders ↗
  3. Tony Ray-Jones, Herne Bay, 1968, gelatin silver print
    Herne Bay, 1968
    Photograph
    image 21 x 32cm; framed 42.5 x 48cm
    Sworders · · Lot 334
    £450≈ $605≈ €520HammerSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Sworders ↗
  4. Tony Ray-Jones, Dickens Festival, Broadstairs, 1968, gelatin silver print
    Dickens Festival, Broadstairs, 1968
    Photograph
    image 21 x 32cm; framed 42.5 x 48cm
    Sworders · · Lot 335
    £300≈ $404≈ €347HammerSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Sworders ↗
  5. Tony Ray-Jones, Ascot, 1969, gelatin silver print
    Ascot, 1969
    Photograph
    image 21 x 32cm; framed 42.5 x 48.5cm
    Sworders · · Lot 336
    £700≈ $942≈ €809HammerSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Sworders ↗
  6. Tony Ray-Jones, Herne Bay, 1968, gelatin silver print
    Herne Bay, 1968
    Photograph
    image 32 x 21cm; framed 50 x 42cm
    Sworders · · Lot 337
    £180≈ $242≈ €208HammerSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Sworders ↗
  7. Tony Ray-Jones, York Mystery Plays, 1969, gelatin silver print
    York Mystery Plays, 1969
    Photograph
    image 21 x 31cm, framed 42.5 x 48cm
    Sworders · · Lot 338
    £300≈ $404≈ €347HammerSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Sworders ↗
  8. Tony Ray-Jones, Nuns, believed to be Weston-Super-Mare, 1967, gelatin silver print
    Nuns, believed to be Weston-Super-Mare, 1967
    Photograph
    image 21 x 32cm; framed 42.5 x 48cm
    Sworders · · Lot 339
    £350≈ $471≈ €404HammerSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Sworders ↗
  9. Tony Ray-Jones, Trooping the Colour, 1967, gelatin silver print
    Trooping the Colour, 1967
    Photograph
    image 21 x 31cm; framed 42.5 x 48cm
    Sworders · · Lot 340
    £600≈ $807≈ €693HammerSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Sworders ↗
  10. Tony Ray-Jones, Beauty Contest, Margate, 1967, gelatin silver print
    Beauty Contest, Margate, 1967
    Photograph
    image 31.5 x 21cm; framed 50 x 42.5cm
    Sworders · · Lot 341
    £850≈ $1,143≈ €982HammerSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Sworders ↗

Tony Ray-Jones photographs (36)

Tony Ray-Jones: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Tony Ray-Jones at auction?

$3,531Sign up free to see, for Untitled at Sworders (July 2025) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Tony Ray-Jones?

The median sale price is $471Sign up free to see across 35 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Tony Ray-Jones have sold at auction?

35 of 36 recorded lots sold between 2011 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Tony Ray-Jones?

Sworders, OstLicht Photo Auction and Bonhams account for the most recorded results. Sworders · OstLicht Photo Auction · Bonhams

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