Danila Vassilieff: career timeline
Australian · 1897–1958 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 48 of 66 lots (72% 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 | 17 | 12 | $16.5kSign up | Oil |
| 1940s | 20 | 17 | $1.6kSign up | Oil |
| 1950s | 10 | 8 | $3.7kSign up | Oil |
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1930s 17 works
- Sold
- 12 of 17
- Median
- $16.5kSign up
- Average
- $18.7kSign up
- Typical size
- 17 × 20 in (43 × 51 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (16), Other (1)
- Subjects
- Markets & villages (5), Figures & portraits (1)
1932 Storm Clouds Over Trinidad$1.2kSign up
1936 Railway (1936)Unsold
1936 Portrait of Nazareth Karagheusian c1936$4.4kSign up
1936 In the Park 1936Unsold
1936 Sydney Street 1936-7$16.6kSign up
1937 Streetscene with Rotunda 1937$16.4kSign up · sold 2×
1937 Woronora 1937Unsold
1937 College Street, Sydney 1937$10kSign up
1938 Robur Tea Shop, Fitzroy (1938)$30.7kSign up
c. 1938 Fitzroy Street Scene$13.9kSign up
1938 You Yangs With Car (1938)$15.2kSign up
1938 Fitzroy Street with Grating (1938)$21.9kSign up
Show 5 more (1930s)
1938 Soap Box Derby 1938$45.1kSign up
1938 Corner, Fitzroy (1938)Unsold
c. 1938 Fitzroy Street Scene c.1938 oil on boardUnsold
1938 Study in Fitzroy (1938)$17.1kSign up
1939 Children Playing in Collingwood School (1939)$32.6kSign up
1940s 20 works
- Sold
- 17 of 20
- Median
- $1.6kSign up
- Average
- $4.5kSign up
- Typical size
- 13 × 12 in (34 × 30 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (9), Gouache (8), Sculpture (2)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (4), Markets & villages (2), Landscapes (1)
1940 Shakespeare Grove 1940$16.9kSign up
1940 Portrait of Brian Paine$1.7kSign up
1941 Koornong Schoolgirl 1941Unsold
1941 Girl on a Doorstep$300Sign up
1941 Untitled (Two Boys and a Dog) c1941$4kSign up
1942 Camp Followers$6kSign up
1942 Kangaroo Ground Road (1942)Unsold
1943 [Person] in the Street (Glimpses in Wartime)' 1943/4$628Sign up
1943 Street Urchin (Glimpses in Wartime)' 1943/4$364Sign up
c. 1943 At the Bath$159Sign up
c. 1943 Quiet Moment - Young Man,' c$250Sign up
1944 Koornong School Pupil II,' 1944/5$424Sign up
Show 8 more (1940s)
c. 1945 Deciding$302Sign up
c. 1945 Men Visitors and Power in the City (Sir Keith Murdoch)$1.6kSign up
1947 Lisa Picking Plums$9.4kSign up
1947 Party Quartet (Towards Sculpture)$612Sign up
1947 Sea Creature Emerging (1947)$6.8kSign up
1948 Emus on the Murray Steppes 1948$3.8kSign up
1949 Children with Bicycle, Fitzroy (1949)$23.2kSign up
1949 STAR DRILL (1949)Unsold
1950s 10 works
- Sold
- 8 of 10
- Median
- $3.7kSign up
- Average
- $10.4kSign up
- Typical size
- 11.5 × 15 in (30 × 38 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (4), Watercolor (2), Sculpture (2)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (4), Rivers & marshes (1)
1950 People at Fitzroy 1950$2.7kSign up
c. 1950 Figure in an Urban Landscape c.1950 oil on board$2.2kSign up
1950 Two Women 1950Unsold
c. 1953 The MarriageUnsold
1953 Three Forms (1953)$47.5kSign up
1954 Nehru (1954)$15.6kSign up
c. 1955 Blue Head$1.3kSign up
1955 Portrait of John Reed$4.6kSign up
1956 Jolly Swagman$1.9kSign up
1956 Murray River Exodus (from the Murray River Carnival series) 1956$7.3kSign up
Creation date not recorded
18 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
- $2.2kSign up
- Average
- $2.2kSign up
- Typical size
- 14.5 × 16.5 in (37 × 42 cm)
- Mediums
- Watercolor (1)
- Subjects
- —
sold 2009 Sunday and Sweeny Reed$2.2kSign up
Undated, sold in the 2010s 11 works
- Sold
- 7 of 11
- Median
- $2.9kSign up
- Average
- $4.3kSign up
- Typical size
- 13.5 × 14.5 in (35 × 37 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (5), Gouache (2), Drawing (2)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (4), Flowers & still life (1), Abstract (1)
sold 2013 Schoolboy$6kSign up
sold 2014 Untitled (Portrait)Unsold
sold 2014 Still Life with Apples$7kSign up
sold 2014 Four Figures and Industrial Landscape$2.9kSign up
sold 2015 Head StudyUnsold
sold 2018 (Untitled)Unsold
Show 5 more (2010s)
sold 2018 Family, FitzroyUnsold
sold 2018 Abstract Nude$13.7kSign up
sold 2019 Figure Studies$48Sign up
sold 2019 Cafe Crowd$187Sign up
sold 2019 Bar in a Pub in Mildura$306Sign up
Undated, sold in the 2020s 6 works
- Sold
- 6 of 6
- Median
- $587Sign up
- Average
- $1.9kSign up
- Typical size
- 11.5 × 13 in (29 × 33 cm)
- Mediums
- Gouache (4), Drawing (1), Oil (1)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (2)
sold 2020 Process Worker$715Sign up
sold 2020 Glimpses of Lilith$197Sign up
sold 2020 Figure in Profile$147Sign up
sold 2022 Artist's Cottage$671Sign up
sold 2022 My Portrait$9.1kSign up
sold 2025 Untitled$502Sign 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 Danila Vassilieff auction results →