Christy Brown: career timeline
Irish · 1932–1981 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 14 of 39 lots (38% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | $566Sign up | Watercolor |
| 1960s | 11 | 9 | $1.3kSign up | Oil |
| 1970s | 2 | 2 | $1.9kSign up | Oil |
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1950s 1 work
- Sold
- 1 of 1
- Median
- $566Sign up
- Average
- $566Sign up
- Typical size
- 21 × 16 in (53 × 41 cm)
- Mediums
- Watercolor (1)
- Subjects
- Rivers & marshes (1)
1959 RIVER, BRIDGE AND TREES$566Sign up
1960s 11 works
- Sold
- 9 of 11
- Median
- $1.3kSign up
- Average
- $1.6kSign up
- Typical size
- 24 × 24 in (61 × 61 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (11)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (4), Beach scenes (1)
1962 The Nativity$2.7kSign up
1966 Self Portrait$2.1kSign up
1967 PROFILE PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST'S SISTER$762Sign up
1968 Garage In The Snow$1.3kSign up
1968 MON CHERIE$1.1kSign up
1968 GIRL AT A BAR$1kSign up
1968 BEACH SCENE$1.1kSign up
1968 SELF PORTRAITUnsold
1968 GARAGE IN THE SNOW$2.3kSign up
1969 BUILDING TOPS$1.7kSign up
1969 ROOM INTERIOR IN REDUnsold
1970s 2 works
- Sold
- 2 of 2
- Median
- $1.9kSign up
- Average
- $1.9kSign up
- Typical size
- 20.5 × 19.5 in (53 × 49 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (2)
- Subjects
- —
1970 A Face in the Candle Light$2.9kSign up
1971 Christ$966Sign up
Creation date not recorded
23 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 2 works
- Sold
- 2 of 2
- Median
- $1kSign up
- Average
- $1kSign up
- Typical size
- 20 × 31.5 in (51 × 80 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (2)
- Subjects
- Sunsets & night (1), Markets & villages (1)
sold 2002 ROMAN RUINS AT NIGHT$909Sign up
sold 2003 VIEW DOWN MAIN STREET, BALLINASLOE$1.2kSign up
Undated, sold in the 2010s 10 works
- Sold
- 10 of 10
- Median
- $789Sign up
- Average
- $1.1kSign up
- Typical size
- 20.5 × 17 in (52 × 43 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (6), Watercolor (4)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (3), Landscapes (1), Flowers & still life (1)
sold 2016 TRAVELLING THE ROAD TO GOLGOTHA$762Sign up
sold 2016 SURREAL COMPOSITION WITH FLOATING HEAD$697Sign up
sold 2016 WINDMILL$1.2kSign up
sold 2016 STILL LIFE WITH EARTHENWARE JUG$980Sign up
sold 2016 PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST'S SISTER$3kSign up
sold 2016 CAN-CAN DANCER$675Sign up
Show 4 more (2010s)
sold 2016 THE ARTIST'S PALETTE$817Sign up
sold 2018 Pensive Woman$1kSign up
sold 2018 Harvest Time$673Sign up
sold 2018 Female Bathing$673Sign up
Undated, sold in the 2020s 11 works
- Sold
- 10 of 11
- Median
- $1.2kSign up
- Average
- $1.8kSign up
- Typical size
- 20.5 × 17 in (52 × 44 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (7), Watercolor (2), Other (1)
- Subjects
- Flowers & still life (4), Markets & villages (2), Figures & portraits (1)
sold 2020 Still Life - Wine Bowl and Jug$1.1kSign up
sold 2021 STILL LIFE WITH JUG AND BOTTLES$4.3kSign up · sold 2×
sold 2024 Portrait of a Lady$1.3kSign up
sold 2024 Still LifeUnsold
sold 2024 Lake Scene$981Sign up
sold 2025 Doorway$555Sign up
Show 5 more (2020s)
sold 2025 Village Stroll$1.5kSign up
sold 2025 Still Life - Bottles and Flowers$948Sign up
sold 2026 Fantasy$2.9kSign up
sold 2026 MODERN MADONNA$2.9kSign up · sold 2×
sold 2026 Market Trader$1.1kSign 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 Christy Brown auction results →