Arthur Putnam: career timeline
American · 1873–1930 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 16 of 34 lots (47% 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.
| Decade made | Works | Sold | Median sold price | Main medium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 8 | 7 | $7.6kSign up | Sculpture |
| 1910s | 8 | 6 | $12.9kSign up | Sculpture |
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1900s 8 works
1903 Standing Cougar$13.8kSign up
1904 The lovers, nuzzling pumas$14.6kSign up
1906 Snarling Jaguar$4.8kSign up
1906 Puma and Snakes (a posthumous cast)$3.8kSign up
1906 Puma and snakes (a posthumous cast)Unsold
1908 A Study of a Standing Bear with a Ball$5.9kSign up
1909 Standing Bear$9kSign up
1909 Reclining Panther (No.26)$7.6kSign up
1910s 8 works
- Sold
- 6 of 8
- Median
- $12.9kSign up
- Average
- $15kSign up
- Typical size
- 11.5 × 15 in (29 × 38 cm)
- Mediums
- Sculpture (4), Other (4)
- Subjects
- —
1910 Bear Walking$5.7kSign up
1912 Two LionessResult not published
c. 1912 Puma and Deer, or Puma Carrying Deer$25kSign up
c. 1912 Puma and deer$27.5kSign up
1912 Tigers walking$6kSign up
1912 Tigers walking, 1912 (two)$10kSign up
1912 Tigers walking, 1912 (two)Unsold
1912 Tiger Walking, 1912 (a group of two)$15.9kSign up
Creation date not recorded
18 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 2000s 3 works
- Sold
- 3 of 3
- Median
- $7.3kSign up
- Average
- $14.3kSign up
- Typical size
- 4 × 7 in (10 × 18 cm)
- Mediums
- Sculpture (3)
- Subjects
- —
sold 2008 Child with Lynx$30kSign up
sold 2009 Standing Puma$7.3kSign up
sold 2009 'Prospector'$5.5kSign up
Undated, sold in the 2010s 12 works
- Sold
- 11 of 12
- Median
- $8.1kSign up
- Average
- $9.7kSign up
- Typical size
- —
- Mediums
- Sculpture (10), Other (2)
- Subjects
- Landscapes (1)
sold 2010 Fawning jaguar$5.5kSign up
sold 2010 Skunked lynx kitten$9.2kSign up
sold 2010 Lion and lioness$11.6kSign up
sold 2011 Pumas, male and female (The lovers)$16.9kSign up
sold 2012 Puma and snakesUnsold
sold 2012 Saber toothed tiger$3.1kSign up
Show 6 more (2010s)
sold 2013 Puma with cub; Puma (a pair)$31.3kSign up
sold 2014 Crouching lynx$2.5kSign up
sold 2015 Winning of the West, Path of Gold, Standard$3.1kSign up
sold 2015 Standing bear$8.1kSign up
sold 2018 Tiger Love$10kSign up
sold 2018 Reclining panther$5kSign up
Undated, sold in the 2020s 3 works
- Sold
- 2 of 3
- Median
- $41.6kSign up
- Average
- $41.6kSign up
- Typical size
- —
- Mediums
- Sculpture (2), Other (1)
- Subjects
- —
sold 2021 The MermaidUnsold
sold 2025 The Mermaid$25.6kSign up
sold 2025 Puma with Cub and Puma (a group of two)$57.6kSign up
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 Arthur Putnam auction results →