# Randall Davey artist context and auction value notes

Canonical page: https://appraisily.com/artist/randall-davey/
Profile generated: 2026-08-24T19:55:25.559Z
Quality: medium confidence, thin sources

## Artist identity

- Birth date: 1887-05-24
- Death date: 1964-11-07
- Nationality: American
- Common media: Painting

## Portrait

![Randall Davey](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/4/46/Randall_Davey.jpg)
Randall Davey · see-source-page
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randall_Davey

## About Randall Davey

Randall Davey (1887–1964) was an American painter and art educator associated with Santa Fe, New Mexico, where he maintained a studio. Collected biographical material also records that he taught at several institutions, including the University of New Mexico. Collectors may encounter Davey through paintings offered under his name, while public biographical material reports that his work is held by museums across the United States. The available source pack establishes his basic identity, profession, educational role, and Santa Fe connection, but it does not provide enough accessible institution-grade detail to assign a particular movement or define recurring subjects, named series, or distinct periods with confidence. His identity is nevertheless represented across several established authority systems and museum records, including Wikidata, Getty ULAN, VIAF, the Library of Congress, ISNI, RKD, and the Museum of Modern Art.

## Common works and media

Painting is the only work type directly supported by the collected identity sources. The source pack does not provide enough accessible museum-object or auction-lot detail to characterize recurring media beyond painting, typical subjects, print editions, sculpture, ceramics, drawings, posters, named series, or production periods. Works presented under Davey’s name should therefore be described from the individual object and matched with documented examples before a more specific category is asserted.

## Market and appraisal context

The collected Appraisily signal indicates that auction records exist for Randall Davey, but the accessible source excerpts do not include individual lot descriptions, sale dates, realized prices, dimensions, condition reports, provenance, or detailed attribution language. A responsible appraisal should first confirm that the work is correctly associated with Davey through stable identity records and then select comparable public lots with documented characteristics. No price direction or market trend can be inferred from this source pack alone. Comparable-sale research should be refreshed from accessible auction records before reaching a valuation conclusion, with differences among the offered works evaluated from the underlying lot documentation rather than from the artist name alone.

## Appraisily data basis

Appraisily artist pages combine public artist-identity research with auction records, auction-house context, sale dates, realized prices, and comparable lots when those records are available. For Randall Davey, the collected identity evidence is stronger than the retrieved lot-level market evidence.

## Sources

- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21693925
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randall_Davey
- Wikipedia: https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%84_%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%81%D9%8A
- Library of Congress: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n89614979
- Getty Vocabulary Program: https://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500003739
- The Museum of Modern Art: https://www.moma.org/artists/65440
- Appraisily: https://appraisily.com/artist/randall-davey/