David Aspden: career timeline

Australian · 1935–2005 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 17 of 22 lots (81% 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.

David Aspden: works at auction by decade the work was made. Each work counted once; medians use sold works only, in US dollars.

Decade made	Works	Sold	Median sold price	Main medium
1960s	3	2	$11.6kSign up	Acrylic
1970s	3	1	$705Sign up	Acrylic
1980s	7	7	$5.3kSign up	Acrylic
1990s	4	4	$4.8kSign up	Oil

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Year madeHeight (in)Width (in)MediumSubject

1960s 3 works

Sold: 2 of 3
Median: $11.6kSign up
Average: $11.6kSign up
Typical size: 91.5 × 58 in (232 × 147 cm)
Mediums: Acrylic (2), Oil (1)
Subjects: —

1970s 3 works

Sold: 1 of 3
Median: $705Sign up
Average: $705Sign up
Typical size: 19 × 27 in (48 × 69 cm)
Mediums: Acrylic (3)
Subjects: Landscapes (1)

1971 Brazil Study (Sketch No.2)$705Sign up
1972 Manaus (1972)Unsold
1977 Castle Hill Summer 1977Unsold

1980s 7 works

Sold: 7 of 7
Median: $5.3kSign up
Average: $9kSign up
Typical size: 52.5 × 38.5 in (133 × 98 cm)
Mediums: Acrylic (5), Oil (2)
Subjects: Beach scenes (1)

1983 Ladakh$1.9kSign up
1983 Forty Baskets Beach 1983$14.3kSign up
1985 Balmain$4kSign up
1986 The Promised Land 1986$24.3kSign up
1987 Sydney Summer$10.2kSign up
1988 Garden II$3kSign up
1988 Garden II$5.3kSign up

1990s 4 works

Sold: 4 of 4
Median: $4.8kSign up
Average: $7.2kSign up
Typical size: 59.5 × 48 in (151 × 122 cm)
Mediums: Oil (3), Acrylic (1)
Subjects: —

Creation date not recorded

4 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 2 works

Sold: 2 of 2
Median: $3.3kSign up
Average: $3.3kSign up
Typical size: 96.5 × 65 in (245 × 166 cm)
Mediums: Acrylic (2)
Subjects: —

sold 2017 , WINDOW I 1966, ACRYLIC ON CANVAS, SIGNED AND DATED 'ASPDEN 66', 76.5 x 69cm$539Sign up
sold 2018 (Blue Painting)$6.1kSign up

Undated, sold in the 2020s 2 works

Sold: 2 of 2
Median: $1.3kSign up
Average: $1.3kSign up
Typical size: 25 × 17.5 in (64 × 45 cm)
Mediums: Acrylic (2)
Subjects: Landscapes (1)

sold 2024 Untitled$808Sign up
sold 2024 Castle Hill Summer$1.8kSign up · sold 2×

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 Aspden auction results →