David Alfaro Siqueiros: career timeline
Mexican · 1896–1974 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 93 of 132 lots (70% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | — | Lithograph |
| 1930s | 7 | 4 | $1.3kSign up | Lithograph |
| 1940s | 7 | 4 | $650Sign up | Lithograph |
| 1950s | 7 | 3 | $920Sign up | Lithograph |
| 1960s | 29 | 16 | $1.1kSign up | Lithograph |
| 1970s | 36 | 20 | $829Sign up | Lithograph |
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1920s 1 work
- Sold
- 0 of 1
- Median
- —
- Average
- —
- Typical size
- 13.5 × 10.5 in (34 × 27 cm)
- Mediums
- Lithograph (1)
- Subjects
- —
c. 1920 Prometeu,(c.1920)Result not published
1930s 7 works
- Sold
- 4 of 7
- Median
- $1.3kSign up
- Average
- $1.4kSign up
- Typical size
- 23 × 19.5 in (59 × 49 cm)
- Mediums
- Lithograph (6), Other (1)
- Subjects
- —
1930 Desnudo$2.3kSign up
1930 Bañista de Tehuantepec$1.7kSign up
1930 Bañista de Tehuantepec$765Sign up
1930 Bañista de TehuantepecResult not published
1930 ZapataUnsold
1930 Desnudo$938Sign up
1935 Explosión en la ciudadUnsold
1940s 7 works
- Sold
- 4 of 7
- Median
- $650Sign up
- Average
- $692Sign up
- Typical size
- 17 × 12 in (43 × 31 cm)
- Mediums
- Lithograph (6), Other (1)
- Subjects
- —
1942 América LatinaUnsold
1945 Guardián de la paz$1.3kSign up
1945 Guardián de la PazUnsold
1945 Nuestra Imagen Actual (Our Current Image)$600Sign up
1945 De la Conquista$700Sign up
1945 [Perro-Pre-Colombiano]$200Sign up
1949 TehuanasUnsold
1950s 7 works
- Sold
- 3 of 7
- Median
- $920Sign up
- Average
- $822Sign up
- Typical size
- 30 × 23 in (76 × 58 cm)
- Mediums
- Lithograph (6), Acrylic (1)
- Subjects
- —
1955 Niña madreUnsold
1955 Nina Madre$300Sign up
1956 Niña madre$1.2kSign up
1956 Niña madre$920Sign up
1956 Cabeza de mujer negraResult not published
1956 Niña madreUnsold
1959 PaisajeUnsold
1960s 29 works
- Sold
- 16 of 29
- Median
- $1.1kSign up
- Average
- $5.2kSign up
- Typical size
- 21 × 17.5 in (54 × 45 cm)
- Mediums
- Lithograph (21), Other (4), Oil (2)
- Subjects
- Landscapes (1)
c. 1960 Mujer Sentada$550Sign up
1960 Sin título, de la suite Prison Fantasies Portfolio II, 1973$475Sign up
1960 Sin título, de la suite Prison Fantasies Portfolio II, 1973Result not published
1960 Sin título, de la suite Prison Fantasies Portfolio II, 1973Result not published
1961 Untitled$16.8kSign up · sold 2×
1961 Ofrenda Carcel Preventiva$38.7kSign up
1961 Untitled$9.8kSign up
1964 Paisaje explosivo$1.8kSign up
1964 Landscape$2.7kSign up · sold 2×
c. 1965 Untitled$1.3kSign up
1967 Cabeza de mujer negraUnsold
1967 Esculto-pintura$5.3kSign up
Show 12 more (1960s)
1968 Meditation from the Mexican SuiteResult not published
1968 Poems from the Canto GeneralUnsold
1968 Mother and childUnsold
1968 VI, de la carpeta Canto generalResult not published
1968 Sin título, de la carpeta El Canto GeneralResult not published
1968 Sin título, de la carpeta El canto generalUnsold
1968 [El vuelo], from the Mexican SuiteUnsold
c. 1968 El Baile$688Sign up
c. 1968 Mujer en la cárcel; Sin título, from Prison Fantasies Portfolios I and II$525Sign up
1968 Figuras$719Sign up
1969 Los indios, de la carpeta Mexican Suite$924Sign up
1969 Tierra roja, de la carpeta Mexican SuiteUnsold
…and 5 more works from this group in the full results list.
1970s 36 works
- Sold
- 20 of 36
- Median
- $829Sign up
- Average
- $985Sign up
- Typical size
- 21 × 15 in (53 × 38 cm)
- Mediums
- Lithograph (34), Screenprint (2)
- Subjects
- —
1970 El amante$1kSign up
1970 El banzo$1.6kSign up
1970 El amante$747Sign up
1970 Sin título, de la suite Prison Fantasies Portfolio, 1973$970Sign up
1970 El amanteUnsold
1970 El amante$907Sign up
1970 Familia$1.1kSign up
1970 Figuras$941Sign up
1973 Sin título, de la suite Prison Fantasies$1.2kSign up
1973 Sin título, de la suite Prison Fantasies Portfolio II$1.7kSign up
1973 Sin título, de la suite Prison Fantasies Portfolio II$1.3kSign up
1973 Maternidad$640Sign up
Show 12 more (1970s)
1973 Corrado, de la suite Prison FantasiesUnsold
1973 Sin título, de la suite Prison Fantasies Portfolio II$492Sign up · sold 2×
1973 Sin título, de la suite Prison Fantasies Portfolio II$492Sign up · sold 2×
1973 Madre mexicana, de la serie Prison Fantasies$736Sign up
1973 Sin título, de la suite Prison Fantasies Portfolio II$559Sign up
1973 Sin título, de la suite Prison Fantasies Portfolio II$417Sign up · sold 2×
1973 Sin título, de la suite Prison Fantasies Portfolio IIUnsold
1973 Sin título, de la suite Prison Fantasies Portfolio II$646Sign up
1973 Madre mexicana, de la serie Prison Fantasies$751Sign up
1973 Two Plates, from Prison Fantasies, Portfolio II$205Sign up
1973 Sin título, de la suite Prison Fantasies Portfolio IIUnsold
1973 Sin título, de la suite Prison Fantasies Portfolio IIResult not published
…and 12 more works from this group in the full results list.
Creation date not recorded
38 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
- 1 of 2
- Median
- $7.2kSign up
- Average
- $7.2kSign up
- Typical size
- 13 × 10 in (33 × 26 cm)
- Mediums
- Lithograph (1), Other (1)
- Subjects
- —
sold 2005 CachorroResult not published
sold 2006 (Mexican 1896-1974)$7.2kSign up
Undated, sold in the 2010s 4 works
- Sold
- 3 of 4
- Median
- $500Sign up
- Average
- $547Sign up
- Typical size
- 21 × 13.5 in (53 × 34 cm)
- Mediums
- Lithograph (4)
- Subjects
- Beach scenes (1)
sold 2010 Tehuantepec Bather$500Sign up
sold 2011 Vista Aérea$950Sign up
sold 2011 PrometeuResult not published
sold 2017 Mujer con nino #113/200$191Sign up
Undated, sold in the 2020s 32 works
- Sold
- 22 of 32
- Median
- $1.6kSign up
- Average
- $6.1kSign up
- Typical size
- 18.5 × 15 in (47 × 38 cm)
- Mediums
- Lithograph (15), Drawing (9), Print (other) (2)
- Subjects
- —
sold 2020 Muerte el Invasor$700Sign up
sold 2020 - ''Dos Ninos''-$950Sign up
sold 2021 Bocetos para el Polyforum Cultural SiqueirosResult not published
sold 2021 Boceto para 'cuauhtemoc redivivo'$3.6kSign up
sold 2022 UntitledUnsold
sold 2022 Mujer en cárcel, de la serie Mountain SuiteUnsold
Show 6 more (2020s)
sold 2023 Mujer en la CarcelResult not published
sold 2023 La esperaUnsold
sold 2023 Sin título VI, de la suite Prison Fantasies Portfolio IIUnsold
sold 2023 Sin título VI, de la suite Prison Fantasies Portfolio IIResult not published
sold 2023 Untitled$2.4kSign up
sold 2023 UntitledUnsold
…and 20 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 David Alfaro Siqueiros auction results →