Barry Flanagan: career timeline

British · 1941–2009 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 32 of 41 lots (82% 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.

Barry Flanagan: works at auction by decade the work was made. Each work counted once; medians use sold works only, in US dollars.

Decade made	Works	Sold	Median sold price	Main medium
1960s	1	1	$931Sign up	Other
1970s	9	6	$2.3kSign up	Woodcut / linocut
1980s	3	2	$13.1kSign up	Sculpture
1990s	1	1	$37.5kSign up	Sculpture
2000s	18	16	$23.6kSign up	Sculpture

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Year madeHeight (in)Width (in)MediumSubject

1960s 1 work

Sold: 1 of 1
Median: $931Sign up
Average: $931Sign up
Typical size: 10.5 × 5.5 in (26 × 13 cm)
Mediums: Other (1)
Subjects: —

1967 NUDE$931Sign up

1970s 9 works

Sold: 6 of 9
Median: $2.3kSign up
Average: $3.6kSign up
Typical size: 13 × 20 in (33 × 51 cm)
Mediums: Woodcut / linocut (3), Other (2), Lithograph (2)
Subjects: Landscapes (1), Figures & portraits (1)

1971 Chess set$2kSign up
c. 1972 The Wren's Nest; Field Day; Stepney Green; Cob Study; Mule; Cup and Quill; and Jolly Dog$364Sign up
1976 THE ABBEY$172Sign up
1976 OrangeResult not published
1976 Green DiamondResult not published
1976 THE ABBEYUnsold
c. 1977 Six linocuts: Mc Brayne's Ferry; Ganymede; Welsh Cob; Welsh Girl; Welsh Lights; and Yacht$2.6kSign up
1978 Two Dog$5.6kSign up
1978 Miracle in the Cabbage Patch VIII 78$10.6kSign up

1980s 3 works

Sold: 2 of 3
Median: $13.1kSign up
Average: $13.1kSign up
Typical size: 18.5 × 10.5 in (47 × 27 cm)
Mediums: Sculpture (2), Drawing (1)
Subjects: Butterflies (1)

1982 Butterfly 10/82$4.4kSign up
1984 Unicorn$21.8kSign up
1986 ALFRED WITH HARLEQUIN, 1 FEBRUARYUnsold

1990s 1 work

Sold: 1 of 1
Median: $37.5kSign up
Average: $37.5kSign up
Typical size: 27.5 × 16 in (70 × 41 cm)
Mediums: Sculpture (1)
Subjects: —

1995 Hare with Broken Vase$37.5kSign up

2000s 18 works

Sold: 16 of 18
Median: $23.6kSign up
Average: $22.4kSign up
Typical size: 13 × 6.5 in (34 × 16 cm)
Mediums: Sculpture (17), Other (1)
Subjects: Cattle & animals (1)

Show 6 more (2000s)

Creation date not recorded

7 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 1 work

Sold: 1 of 1
Median: $1.2kSign up
Average: $1.2kSign up
Typical size: —
Mediums: Other (1)
Subjects: —

sold 2009 Pair of Etchings (2)$1.2kSign up

Undated, sold in the 2020s 6 works

Sold: 2 of 6
Median: $25.7kSign up
Average: $25.7kSign up
Typical size: 11.5 × 13.5 in (29 × 34 cm)
Mediums: Sculpture (2), Screenprint (1), Lithograph (1)
Subjects: —

sold 2020 Jo the PoetResult not published
sold 2021 Leaping Hare$27.5kSign up
sold 2021 Untitled Four FriezesResult not published · sold 3×
sold 2024 Rugby SculptureUnsold
sold 2025 Homage to ConstableResult not published
sold 2025 Rugby Sculpture$23.8kSign 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 Barry Flanagan auction results →