Anni Albers: career timeline

American · 1899–1994 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 41 of 46 lots (91% of works) have a usable creation date; the others are listed at the end by the decade they were sold. Each work is shown once, even when it sold more than once.

Anni Albers: works at auction by decade the work was made. Each work counted once; medians use sold works only, in US dollars.
Decade madeWorksSoldMedian sold priceMain medium
1920s1212$12.5kSign upScreenprint
1940s11$750Sign upScreenprint
1950s11$13.9kSign upOther
1960s11$858Sign upLithograph
1970s2317$4.1kSign upScreenprint
1980s31$3.1kSign upScreenprint

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1920s 12 works

Sold
12 of 12
Median
$12.5kSign up
Average
$12.1kSign up
Typical size
27.5 × 19.5 in (70 × 50 cm)
Mediums
Screenprint (12)
Subjects
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1940s 1 work

Sold
1 of 1
Median
$750Sign up
Average
$750Sign up
Typical size
28 × 20.5 in (71 × 52 cm)
Mediums
Screenprint (1)
Subjects
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1950s 1 work

Sold
1 of 1
Median
$13.9kSign up
Average
$13.9kSign up
Typical size
34 × 45 in (86 × 114 cm)
Mediums
Other (1)
Subjects
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1960s 1 work

Sold
1 of 1
Median
$858Sign up
Average
$858Sign up
Typical size
—
Mediums
Lithograph (1)
Subjects
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1970s 23 works

Sold
17 of 23
Median
$4.1kSign up
Average
$4.3kSign up
Typical size
19 × 16 in (49 × 41 cm)
Mediums
Screenprint (11), Lithograph (7), Etching (3)
Subjects
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1980s 3 works

Sold
1 of 3
Median
$3.1kSign up
Average
$3.1kSign up
Typical size
25 × 20 in (63 × 50 cm)
Mediums
Screenprint (3)
Subjects
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Creation date not recorded

4 works have no cataloged or signed date. They are grouped here by the decade they were last sold, which says nothing about when they were made.

Undated, sold in the 2010s 3 works

Sold
2 of 3
Median
$525Sign up
Average
$525Sign up
Typical size
15 × 13.5 in (38 × 34 cm)
Mediums
Screenprint (2), Drawing (1)
Subjects
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Undated, sold in the 2020s 1 work

Sold
1 of 1
Median
$2.6kSign up
Average
$2.6kSign up
Typical size
24 × 19.5 in (61 × 50 cm)
Mediums
Print (other) (1)
Subjects
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Medians and averages count sold works only (each work's most recent sale), in US dollars at the sale-date rate. Works cataloged as “attributed to”, “circle of” or similar are left out. All Anni Albers auction results →