David Clarke: career timeline
Irish · 1920–2005 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 33 of 49 lots (67% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 6 | 4 | $465Sign up | Oil |
| 1950s | 3 | 2 | $649Sign up | Gouache |
| 1960s | 3 | 3 | $1.2kSign up | Oil |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | $305Sign up | Drawing |
| 1980s | 8 | 5 | $315Sign up | Pastel |
| 1990s | 8 | 6 | $1kSign up | Oil |
| 2000s | 4 | 4 | $865Sign up | Oil |
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1940s 6 works
- Sold
- 4 of 6
- Median
- $465Sign up
- Average
- $545Sign up
- Typical size
- 18 × 16.5 in (46 × 42 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (4), Watercolor (1), Gouache (1)
- Subjects
- Flowers & still life (2), Figures & portraits (1)
1948 Figure In Landscape$327Sign up
1948 CRUCIFIXION, MADRIDUnsold
1949 Chamartin de la Rose$922Sign up
1949 Chamartin De La Rosa$519Sign up
1949 STILL LIFE WITH CANDLE$412Sign up
1949 Plaza de L'Independencia, MadridUnsold
1950s 3 works
- Sold
- 2 of 3
- Median
- $649Sign up
- Average
- $649Sign up
- Typical size
- 19 × 24 in (48 × 62 cm)
- Mediums
- Gouache (2), Oil (1)
- Subjects
- —
1950 Plaza de Independencia, MadridUnsold
1950 Candlelight$734Sign up
1951 COL DE VENCE$564Sign up
1960s 3 works
- Sold
- 3 of 3
- Median
- $1.2kSign up
- Average
- $1.6kSign up
- Typical size
- 23.5 × 30 in (60 × 76 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (3)
- Subjects
- Landscapes (1)
c. 1960 Lord Moynes Haybales, Farmleigh (c.1960s)$2.8kSign up
1961 Homage to Cezanne$932Sign up
1961 WICKLOW LANDSCAPE, SUGARLOAF$1.2kSign up
1970s 1 work
1980s 8 works
- Sold
- 5 of 8
- Median
- $315Sign up
- Average
- $362Sign up
- Typical size
- 16 × 17 in (41 × 43 cm)
- Mediums
- Pastel (6), Oil (2)
- Subjects
- Sunsets & night (2), Flowers & still life (1), Markets & villages (1)
1981 Still Life with Fruit$482Sign up
1981 THROW OF THE DICEUnsold
1981 THROW THE DICEUnsold
1985 KITES IN THE MOONLIGHT$315Sign up
1985 Kites in the Moonlight$240Sign up
1985 Kites Over The Little Town$201Sign up
1985 KITE SERIES 33Unsold
1986 Kite Series 6$573Sign up
1990s 8 works
- Sold
- 6 of 8
- Median
- $1kSign up
- Average
- $1.2kSign up
- Typical size
- 24.5 × 23 in (62 × 59 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (6), Pastel (2)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (1)
1991 ANCIENT OAKS, WINTER [PHOENIX PARK, DUBLIN] 1991$388Sign up
c. 1991 AUTUMN, PHOENIX PARK, circa 1991-2$2.6kSign up
1993 Autumn Leaves, Phoenix Park$450Sign up
c. 1993 SUNLIGHT IN A ROCK POOL, INIS OIRRUnsold
1994 PORTRAIT OF A SPANISH WOMAN$1.8kSign up
1996 Inis Oirr Rock Pool$1.1kSign up
1997 Stormy SeasUnsold
1998 Sunlit Pool, Inis Oirr$1kSign up
2000s 4 works
- Sold
- 4 of 4
- Median
- $865Sign up
- Average
- $862Sign up
- Typical size
- 21.5 × 22.5 in (54 × 58 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (4)
- Subjects
- Sunsets & night (1)
2001 The Spring Moon and the Little Tree$804Sign up
2004 In the Deep$916Sign up
2004 Parallel Kingdoms$891Sign up
2005 Lorca with Friend (The artist Manuel Angeles Ortiz)$839Sign up
Creation date not recorded
16 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
- $968Sign up
- Average
- $968Sign up
- Typical size
- 14.5 × 22 in (37 × 57 cm)
- Mediums
- Mixed media (1), Gouache (1)
- Subjects
- —
sold 2001 LORD MOYNE'S HAY BALES$968Sign up
sold 2006 CRUINNIU NA MBAD, GALWAY BAYUnsold
Undated, sold in the 2010s 5 works
- Sold
- 2 of 5
- Median
- $837Sign up
- Average
- $837Sign up
- Typical size
- 25 × 19 in (64 × 49 cm)
- Mediums
- Pastel (2), Oil (2), Other (1)
- Subjects
- Flowers & still life (1)
sold 2010 FIDDLER OF DOONEY PLAYS FOR ADAM AND EVE$723Sign up
sold 2017 KiteUnsold
sold 2019 THE HAPPY PLACEUnsold
sold 2019 STILL LIFE WITH CANDLE ON TABLE$952Sign up
sold 2019 Col de VenceUnsold
Undated, sold in the 2020s 9 works
- Sold
- 6 of 9
- Median
- $526Sign up
- Average
- $564Sign up
- Typical size
- 21 × 24.5 in (53 × 62 cm)
- Mediums
- Pastel (3), Oil (3), Drawing (2)
- Subjects
- Sunsets & night (1)
sold 2020 DÚN CHAOIN, BLASKET ISLANDS, COUNTY KERRYUnsold
sold 2020 The Celebration$455Sign up
sold 2020 Phoenix Park$649Sign up
sold 2020 PUERTA DE LA INDEPENDENCIA, MADRID$488Sign up
sold 2021 FIDDLER OF DOONEY PLAYS FOR ADAM AND EVEUnsold
sold 2022 Autumn Leaves in the Phoenix Park$436Sign up
Show 3 more (2020s)
sold 2025 Kite Series 6Unsold
sold 2025 March Moon$565Sign up
sold 2025 Spring Burst$790Sign 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 David Clarke auction results →