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Carlos Cruz-Diez: career timeline

Venezuelan · 1923–2019 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 101 of 149 lots (69% 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.

Carlos Cruz-Diez: 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
1950s32$34.2kSign upGouache
1960s129$4.5kSign upScreenprint
1970s2017$90kSign upScreenprint
1980s2318$1.8kSign upScreenprint
1990s95$3.5kSign upScreenprint
2000s178$7.5kSign upScreenprint
2010s1713$6.3kSign upScreenprint

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1950s 3 works

Sold
2 of 3
Median
$34.2kSign up
Average
$34.2kSign up
Typical size
27 × 25.5 in (68 × 65 cm)
Mediums
Gouache (1), Oil (1), Screenprint (1)
Subjects
—

1960s 12 works

Sold
9 of 12
Median
$4.5kSign up
Average
$22.8kSign up
Typical size
12.5 × 12.5 in (32 × 32 cm)
Mediums
Screenprint (6), Other (4), Acrylic (1)
Subjects
—

1970s 20 works

Sold
17 of 20
Median
$90kSign up
Average
$126kSign up
Typical size
23.5 × 26 in (60 × 66 cm)
Mediums
Screenprint (13), Acrylic (7)
Subjects
—
Show 8 more (1970s)

1980s 23 works

Sold
18 of 23
Median
$1.8kSign up
Average
$9.7kSign up
Typical size
10 × 10 in (26 × 26 cm)
Mediums
Screenprint (18), Other (3), Sculpture (1)
Subjects
—
Show 11 more (1980s)

1990s 9 works

Sold
5 of 9
Median
$3.5kSign up
Average
$10.5kSign up
Typical size
10 × 10 in (25 × 25 cm)
Mediums
Screenprint (7), Acrylic (1), Other (1)
Subjects
—

2000s 17 works

Sold
8 of 17
Median
$7.5kSign up
Average
$45.9kSign up
Typical size
19 × 19.5 in (48 × 50 cm)
Mediums
Screenprint (9), Acrylic (3), Sculpture (3)
Subjects
Abstract (1)
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2010s 17 works

Sold
13 of 17
Median
$6.3kSign up
Average
$17.1kSign up
Typical size
35.5 × 23.5 in (90 × 60 cm)
Mediums
Screenprint (10), Other (4), Multiple (1)
Subjects
—
Show 5 more (2010s)

Creation date not recorded

46 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 8 works

Sold
3 of 8
Median
$101kSign up
Average
$90.1kSign up
Typical size
24.5 × 27 in (62 × 69 cm)
Mediums
Screenprint (4), Gouache (2), Other (2)
Subjects
—
Show 2 more (2000s)

Undated, sold in the 2010s 22 works

Sold
3 of 22
Median
$1.4kSign up
Average
$2.9kSign up
Typical size
15.5 × 19.5 in (40 × 50 cm)
Mediums
Acrylic (14), Screenprint (5), Other (2)
Subjects
—
Show 6 more (2010s)

…and 10 more works from this group in the full results list.

Undated, sold in the 2020s 16 works

Sold
2 of 16
Median
$50.2kSign up
Average
$50.2kSign up
Typical size
23.5 × 14 in (60 × 35 cm)
Mediums
Screenprint (6), Lithograph (4), Other (2)
Subjects
—
Show 6 more (2020s)

…and 4 more works from this group in the full results list.

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 Carlos Cruz-Diez auction results →