Carol Summers: career timeline

American · 1925–2016 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 49 of 76 lots (64% 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.

Carol Summers: 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
1950s44$928Sign upWoodcut / linocut
1960s64$1kSign upWoodcut / linocut
1970s234$782Sign upWoodcut / linocut
1980s127$567Sign upWoodcut / linocut
1990s21$826Sign upWoodcut / linocut
2000s21$563Sign upWoodcut / linocut

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1950s 4 works

Sold
4 of 4
Median
$928Sign up
Average
$1.4kSign up
Typical size
—
Mediums
Woodcut / linocut (4)
Subjects
Landscapes (1), Sunsets & night (1)

1960s 6 works

Sold
4 of 6
Median
$1kSign up
Average
$2.7kSign up
Typical size
29 × 29 in (74 × 74 cm)
Mediums
Woodcut / linocut (6)
Subjects
—

1970s 23 works

Sold
4 of 23
Median
$782Sign up
Average
$1.7kSign up
Typical size
36 × 30 in (92 × 76 cm)
Mediums
Woodcut / linocut (19), Screenprint (3), Oil (1)
Subjects
Sunsets & night (5), Landscapes (1), Rivers & marshes (1)
Show 11 more (1970s)

1980s 12 works

Sold
7 of 12
Median
$567Sign up
Average
$696Sign up
Typical size
22 × 24 in (56 × 61 cm)
Mediums
Woodcut / linocut (11), Other (1)
Subjects
Sea & coast (1)

1990s 2 works

Sold
1 of 2
Median
$826Sign up
Average
$826Sign up
Typical size
34 × 27.5 in (86 × 69 cm)
Mediums
Woodcut / linocut (2)
Subjects
—

2000s 2 works

Sold
1 of 2
Median
$563Sign up
Average
$563Sign up
Typical size
24 × 24 in (61 × 61 cm)
Mediums
Woodcut / linocut (2)
Subjects
—

Creation date not recorded

27 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
0 of 1
Median
—
Average
—
Typical size
29 × 21.5 in (74 × 54 cm)
Mediums
Woodcut / linocut (1)
Subjects
—

Undated, sold in the 2010s 6 works

Sold
4 of 6
Median
$575Sign up
Average
$584Sign up
Typical size
37 × 25.5 in (94 × 64 cm)
Mediums
Woodcut / linocut (4), Other (1), Screenprint (1)
Subjects
Abstract (1)

Undated, sold in the 2020s 20 works

Sold
10 of 20
Median
$645Sign up
Average
$694Sign up
Typical size
30 × 21 in (77 × 53 cm)
Mediums
Woodcut / linocut (18), Print (other) (1), Mixed media (1)
Subjects
Landscapes (1)
Show 6 more (2020s)

…and 8 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 Carol Summers auction results →