Cornell Capa: career timeline
American · 1918–2008 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 21 of 24 lots (88% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 1 | 0 | — | Photograph |
| 1950s | 11 | 9 | $2.8kSign up | Photograph |
| 1960s | 8 | 4 | $2.2kSign up | Photograph |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | $2.8kSign up | Photograph |
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1930s 1 work
- Sold
- 0 of 1
- Median
- —
- Average
- —
- Typical size
- 11.5 × 9.5 in (30 × 24 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (1)
- Subjects
- —
1950s 11 works
- Sold
- 9 of 11
- Median
- $2.8kSign up
- Average
- $4.4kSign up
- Typical size
- 19.5 × 14 in (49 × 35 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (11)
- Subjects
- —
1955 Juan Perón, Buenos Aires, Argentina 1955Unsold
1955 Thora study, Brooklyn, New York City 1955$1.7kSign up
1958 Bolshoi Ballet School, Moskow$2.8kSign up
1958 Bolshoi Ballet$953Sign up
1958 Bolshoi Ballet School, Moscow$7.6kSign up
1958 Bolshoi Ballet School, Moscow$8.9kSign up
1958 Bolshoi Ballet School, Moscow, USSR 1958$1.7kSign up
1958 The Bolshoi Ballet School, Moscow, Russia$3.3kSign up
1958 Bolshei Ballet SchoolResult not published
1958 Visit to Soviet Union, Bolshoi Ballet / No. 3 Back view of ballerinas$950Sign up
1958 Bolshoi Ballet School, Moscow$11.3kSign up
1960s 8 works
- Sold
- 4 of 8
- Median
- $2.2kSign up
- Average
- $2.5kSign up
- Typical size
- 10 × 10.5 in (26 × 27 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (8)
- Subjects
- —
1960 Marilyn Monroe and Clark Gable during the filming of 'The Misfits', Nevada$4.7kSign up
1960 JFK and Jackie, New York City$998Sign up
1960 Marilyn Monroe and Clark Gable during the filming of 'The Misfits', Nevada$1.8kSign up
1960 Marilyn Monroe during the filming of 'The Misfits', Nevada$2.6kSign up
1961 Dinner at Versailles e John Kennedy during a meeting, 1961Unsold
1961 Press conference, 1961Unsold
1961 John Kennedy during a meeting, 1961Unsold
1961 Stewart Udall e Robert Kennedy, 1961Unsold
1970s 1 work
Creation date not recorded
3 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 2010s 3 works
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 Cornell Capa auction results →