# Man Ray - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T19:59:23.005Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 3,140
- Lots with prices: 2,173
- First auction date: 1995-05-09
- Latest auction date: 2026-04-29
- Median realised price: $2,880
- Price range: $10 to $5,045,600

## Market Takeaway
Man Ray shows very deep auction liquidity with 3,057 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $3,000. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 246 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2026-02-04.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($3,000\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $800 and $16,800.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 29.2% (618 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 38.6% (816 sales)
- $10,000\+: 32.2% (682 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 246
- Previous 12 months sales: 556
- Recent 12 months median: $1,000
- Previous 12 months median: $1,764
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2026-02-04
- Days since latest sale: 14
- Market velocity: high

## Top Auction Houses
- Christie's: 657 lots
- Sotheby's: 601 lots
- Bonhams: 139 lots
- Finarte: 86 lots
- Millon & Associes: 72 lots
- Absolute Auction: 66 lots
- Swann Auction Galleries: 58 lots
- DUMBO Auctions: 54 lots
- Capitolium Art: 53 lots
- Joshua Kodner: 43 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-12-16 | Man Ray \(American, 1890\-1976\) Untitled from 'L'Originedes Especes' Lithograph | Leonard Auction | $350 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-man-ray-american-1890-1976-untitled-from-l-originedes-especes-lithograph-174-c-ac4afbcfe4
2. 2025-11-21 | MAN RAY \(1890–1976\) | OstLicht Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-man-ray-1890-1976-29-c-1de3511385
3. 2025-09-25 | MAN RAY \(1890 – 1976\) | NEO Enchères | €350 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-man-ray-1890-1976-272-c-bf34c54af9
4. 2025-04-25 | Man Ray \(1890\-1976\) Tapestry, 1973 | Millon & Associes | €1,700 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-man-ray-1890-1976-tapestry-1973-234-c-d5544c2b17
5. 2025-04-25 | Man Ray \(1890\-1976\) L'Avventura, 1972 | Millon & Associes | €800 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-man-ray-1890-1976-l-avventura-1972-229-c-afe4b4ca8d
6. 2025-02-12 | Man Ray, Seguidilla | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $1,200
7. 2024-12-03 | Man Ray \(American 1890 \- 1976\). Cadeau \[Gift\], 1921/1974. | Adams Amsterdam Auctions | €1,300
8. 2024-11-29 | MAN RAY | Koller Auctions | CHF 20,000
9. 2024-11-20 | Man Ray \(1890\-1976\) Blue Nude, 1929\-1970 | Millon & Associes | €3,000
10. 2024-10-22 | Man Ray \- Camera International \- 1985 Offset Lithograph 27.5" x 19.75" | DUMBO Auctions | N/A
11. 2024-10-15 | Man Ray \(1890\-1976\) \- Femmes, 1930s | Finarte | N/A
12. 2024-10-15 | MAN RAY \(1890\-1976\) | Art Richelieu | €550
13. 2024-08-10 | Man Ray, Untitled, 1931 | Joshua Kodner | N/A
14. 2024-08-10 | Man Ray, Self\-Portrait, 1924 | Joshua Kodner | $100
15. 2024-08-10 | Man Ray, Retour A La Raison, 1923 | Joshua Kodner | N/A
16. 2024-08-10 | Man Ray, Le Violon d'Ingres, 1924 | Joshua Kodner | N/A
17. 2024-08-10 | Man Ray, Juliet, C.1946 | Joshua Kodner | N/A
18. 2024-08-10 | Man Ray, Constantin Brancusi, 1933 | Joshua Kodner | N/A
19. 2024-08-10 | Man Ray, Coat Stand, 1920 | Joshua Kodner | $100 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-man-ray-coat-stand-1920-597-c-c2a46198bc
20. 2024-08-10 | Man Ray, Chevlures, 1937 | Joshua Kodner | N/A
21. 2024-06-15 | Man Ray, Anatomies, 1929 | Joshua Kodner | $275
22. 2024-06-15 | Man Ray, Venus Restauree, 1936 | Joshua Kodner | N/A
23. 2024-06-15 | Man Ray, Jacqueline Goddard, C.1932 | Joshua Kodner | N/A
24. 2024-06-15 | Man Ray, Integration Of Shadows, 1919 | Joshua Kodner | N/A

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