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Walter Gay

American · 1856–1937 · Painter

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9auction results2005–2024years recorded100%sold (9)$6.9kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Walter Gay, Interior with Fireplace, oil on canvasInterior with FireplaceBonhams · $58,750≈ £37,607≈ €44,054Sign up to see
  2. Walter Gay, Library at Bréau, oil on canvasLibrary at BréauBonhams · $42,000≈ £20,328≈ €28,480Sign up to see
  3. Walter Gay, To Edith / F. Walter Gay / 1937, Oil on CanvasTo Edith / F. Walter Gay / 1937Clarke Auction Gallery · $12,000≈ £9,889≈ €11,411Sign up to see

Walter Gay’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 9 auction results for Walter Gay between 2005 and 2024, of which 9 sold (100%). Recorded sale prices range from $2kSign up free to see to $58.8kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $58.8kSign up free to see for Interior with Fireplace at Bonhams in November 2011. The most common medium is oil paintings (6 lots). Most results come from Bonhams (3), Sloans & Kenyon (1) and Rago Auctions (1).

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  1. Walter Gay, The Visitor, oil on canvas
    The Visitor
    Oil · Canvas
    sight: approx 14.5"h, 10.5"w
    Austin Auction Gallery · · Lot 3203
    $2,000≈ £1,567≈ €1,890HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Austin Auction Gallery ↗
  2. Walter Gay, The Blue Room, Château du Bréau, 1917, watercolor and charcoal on paper
    The Blue Room, Château du Bréau, 1917
    Watercolor · Paper
    18 h x 21¾ w in (46 x 55 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 185
    $3,780≈ £2,984≈ €3,589Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Le Remouleur
    Oil · Panel
    14 1/2 x 10 in
    Cottone Auctions · · Lot 154
    $4,800≈ £4,340≈ €4,921Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Cottone Auctions ↗
  4. The Chemist
    Oil · Panel
    15-1/2 x 11-1/4 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1057
    $5,000≈ £3,600≈ €4,223HammerSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  5. Walter Gay, Interior Scene, watercolor on paper
    Interior Scene
    Watercolor · Paper
    10 1/2 x 14 7/8in
    Bonhams · · Lot 15
    $6,875≈ £5,190≈ €5,836Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Walter Gay, To Edith / F. Walter Gay / 1937, Oil on Canvas
    To Edith / F. Walter Gay / 1937
    Oil · Canvas
    18" high x 14.25" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 36
    $12,000≈ £9,889≈ €11,411HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  7. Walter Gay, Interior with Fireplace, oil on canvas
    Interior with Fireplace
    Oil · Canvas
    21 1/2 x 25 7/8in
    Bonhams · · Lot 1075
    $58,750≈ £37,607≈ €44,054Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Bonhams ↗
  8. Walter Gay, Library at Bréau, oil on canvas
    Library at Bréau
    Oil · Canvas
    26 x 21 1/4in
    Bonhams · · Lot 53
    $42,000≈ £20,328≈ €28,480Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50,000–70,000View at Bonhams ↗
  9. Walter Gay, Salon, Watercolor
    Salon
    Watercolor
    21 1/2 in. x 17 3/4 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1244
    $7,670≈ £4,206≈ €6,299HammerSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗

Walter Gay paintings (6)Walter Gay oil paintings (6)Walter Gay works on paper (3)Walter Gay watercolors (3)

Walter Gay: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Walter Gay at auction?

$58,750Sign up free to see, for Interior with Fireplace at Bonhams (November 2011) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Walter Gay?

The median sale price is $6.9kSign up free to see across 9 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Walter Gay have sold at auction?

9 of 9 recorded lots sold between 2005 and 2024.

Which auction houses sell Walter Gay?

Bonhams, Sloans & Kenyon and Rago Auctions account for the most recorded results. Bonhams · Sloans & Kenyon · Rago Auctions

About Walter Gay

In museum collections

  • Walter Gay, The CommodeThe Commode, 1905
    Art Institute of Chicago · Public domain
  • Walter Gay, Novembre, EtaplesNovembre, Etaples, 1885
    Smithsonian American Art Museum · Public domain
  • Walter Gay, Untitled (Interior View)Untitled (Interior View), 1896
    Smithsonian American Art Museum · Public domain
  • Walter Gay, A PhilosopherA Philosopher, 1882
    Cleveland Museum of Art · CC0

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