# Carl Ray - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-28T21:04:35.974Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 45
- Lots with prices: 39
- First auction date: 2003-03-14
- Latest auction date: 2025-11-20
- Median realised price: $1,020
- Price range: $84 to $6,875

## Market Takeaway
Carl Ray has 45 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,020. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 7 sales. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($1,020\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($300 to $1,920\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 46.2% (18 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 53.8% (21 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 7
- Previous 12 months sales: 1
- Recent 12 months median: $2,000
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: N/A
- Latest sale date: 2025-11-20
- Days since latest sale: 159
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Waddington's: 35 lots
- Allard Auctions: 3 lots
- Westbridge Fine Art Auction House: 2 lots
- Dominion Fine Art & Antique Auctions: 1 lots
- Hodgins Art Auctions Ltd.: 1 lots
- Maynards Fine Art & Antiques: 1 lots
- Saskatchewan Network for Art Collecting: 1 lots
- Walker's: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-11-20 | Carl Ray \(1943\-1978\), UNTITLED \(LOON AND CHICKS\), 1974 | Waddington's | CA$2,000
2. 2025-07-10 | CARL RAY \(1943\-1978\), CREE, CHICKS | Waddington's | CA$150
3. 2025-07-10 | CARL RAY \(1943\-1978\), CREE , COMMUNICATION | Waddington's | CA$525
4. 2025-05-29 | Carl Ray \(1943\-1978\), UNTITLED \(VISION OF NATURE\), CA. 1975 | Waddington's | CA$6,875
5. 2025-05-29 | Carl Ray \(1943\-1978\), STURGEON, CA. 1975 | Waddington's | CA$6,250
6. 2025-05-01 | Carl Ray \(1943\-1978\), UNTITLED \(BURROWING MUSKRAT OR OTTER\) | Waddington's | N/A
7. 2025-05-01 | Carl Ray \(1943\-1978\), UNTITLED \(WOLVERINE\) | Waddington's | CA$2,000
8. 2024-06-06 | CARL RAY \(CREE, 1943\-1978\), UNTITLED \(ON THE PROWL\) | Waddington's | N/A
9. 2020-02-24 | CARL RAY \(CANADIAN\) | Dominion Fine Art & Antique Auctions | CA$100
10. 2018-10-27 | CARL RAY \- Untitled \- Man and Spirit Animals | Saskatchewan Network for Art Collecting | CA$1,950
11. 2018-03-22 | CARL RAY \(INDIGENOUS, 1942\-1978\), UNTITLED \(LIFE\), INK & WATERCOLOUR; SIGNED AND DATED 1972 LOWER RIGHT \(Sight, 18.5” x 13”\) | Waddington's | CA$1,080
12. 2018-01-25 | CARL RAY \(INDIGENOUS, 1942\-1978\), UNTITLED \(LOONS & HEARTS\), ACRYLIC ON CANVAS; SIGNED LOWER RIGHT, 18 x 24 in — 45.7 x 61 cm | Waddington's | CA$1,680
13. 2017-12-14 | CARL RAY \(INDIGENOUS, 1942\-1978\), MEDICINE GREBE, SCREEN PRINT; SIGNED, TITLED AND NUMBERED 23/75 IN PENCIL \(Sheet, 24” x 20”\) UNFRAMED, SHRINK WRAPPED. | Waddington's | CA$216
14. 2017-12-14 | CARL RAY \(INDIGENOUS, 1942\-1978\), SERPENT, SCREEN PRINT; SIGNED, TITLED AND NUMBERED 23/75 IN PENCIL \(Sheet, 27.3” x 31”\) Metal framed. | Waddington's | CA$330
15. 2017-12-14 | CARL RAY \(INDIGENOUS, 1942\-1978\), SPIRIT CRANE, SCREEN PRINT; SIGNED, TITLED AND NUMBERED 23/75 IN PENCIL \(Sheet, 27.3” x 31.3”\) Metal framed. | Waddington's | CA$252
16. 2017-12-14 | CARL RAY \(INDIGENOUS, 1942\-1978\), DUCKS, SCREEN PRINT; SIGNED, TITLED AND NUMBERED 23/75 IN PENCIL \(Sheet, 19.5” x 24”\) Note: print has slipped in metal frame\) | Waddington's | CA$204
17. 2017-10-26 | CARL RAY \(INDIGENOUS, 1942\-1978\), THE WINDIGO, INK & ACRYLIC ON PAPER; SIGNED AND DATED ‘75 LOWER RIGHT; TITLED TO GALLERY LABEL VERSO \(Sight, 18.5” x 24”\) | Waddington's | CA$1,680
18. 2017-02-02 | CARL RAY \(INDIGENOUS CANADIAN, 1942\-1978\) UNTITLED \(LOON & HEARTS\)ACRYLIC ON CANVAS; SIGNED LOWER RIGHT18" x 24" — 45.7 x 61 cm.Estimate: $1,000—1,500 | Waddington's | CA$1,020
19. 2017-02-02 | CARL RAY \(INDIGENOUS CANADIAN, 1942\-1978\) UNTITLED \(SPIRIT & ANIMALS\)ACRYLIC ON CANVAS BOARD; SIGNED LOWER RIGHT; SIGNED AND DATED Oct. 21st 1969 VERSO24" x 18" — 61 x 45.7 cm.Estimate: $1,500—2,000 | Waddington's | CA$1,560
20. 2016-09-29 | CARL RAY \(INDIGENOUS CANADIAN, 1942\-1978\), ANIMAL SPIRIT, COLOUR SCREEN PRINT; SIGNED, TITLED AND NUMBERED 44/98 IN PENCIL \(Image, 21.5” x 29.3”\) Note: Stain on mat at top. | Waddington's | CA$300
21. 2015-10-22 | CARL RAY \(NATIVE CANADIAN, 1942\-1978\), UNTITLED \(THREE BIRDS\), ACRYLIC ON PAPER; SIGNED AND DATED ‘78 LOWER RIGHT \(Sight, 8.5” x 11.5”\) | Waddington's | CA$840
22. 2015-03-19 | CARL RAY \(NATIVE CANADIAN, 1942\-1978\), EVIL SERPENT, SCREENPRINT; SIGNED, TITLED, NUMBERED 20/75 IN PENCIL \- Note: glass cracked lower left, Sight 26" x 30" \- 66 x 76.2 cm. | Waddington's | CA$168
23. 2015-02-26 | CARL RAY \(NATIVE CANADIAN, 1942\-1978\), UNTITLED \(SPIRIT MAN\), INK & WATERCOLOUR; SIGNED AND DATED /73 LOWER RIGHT \(Sight, 22" x 17.5"\) | Waddington's | CA$1,920
24. 2015-01-29 | CARL RAY \(NATIVE CANADIAN, 1942\-1978\), HUNTER AND WOLVERINE, INK & WATERCOLOUR; SIGNED LOWER LEFT, Sight 16" x 20" \- 40.6 x 50.8 cm. | Waddington's | N/A

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