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Desmond Hickey: career timeline

1937–2007 · 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 59 lots (31% 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.

Desmond Hickey: works at auction by decade the work was made. Each work counted once; medians use sold works only, in US dollars.
Decade madeWorksSoldMedian sold priceMain medium
1980s44$1.2kSign upOil
1990s1212$847Sign upOil

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Enter what you know about a work by Desmond Hickey to see the closest recorded works from the same period, with their auction results. These are past records only, not a valuation: condition, authenticity, provenance and the market all change what a work brings. For an auction estimate of your work, get a free auction estimate.

1980s 4 works

Sold
4 of 4
Median
$1.2kSign up
Average
$1.1kSign up
Typical size
20 × 24 in (50 × 60 cm)
Mediums
Oil (4)
Subjects
Harbours & ports (2)

1990s 12 works

Sold
12 of 12
Median
$847Sign up
Average
$1kSign up
Typical size
18 × 17.5 in (46 × 44 cm)
Mediums
Oil (12)
Subjects
Markets & villages (2), Sunsets & night (1), Cattle & animals (1)

Creation date not recorded

36 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 8 works

Sold
6 of 8
Median
$2kSign up
Average
$2kSign up
Typical size
14.5 × 18 in (37 × 46 cm)
Mediums
Oil (8)
Subjects
—
Show 2 more (2000s)

Undated, sold in the 2010s 16 works

Sold
11 of 16
Median
$1kSign up
Average
$1.1kSign up
Typical size
14 × 18.5 in (35 × 48 cm)
Mediums
Oil (13), Other (3)
Subjects
Harbours & ports (1), Sunsets & night (1), Rivers & marshes (1)
Show 6 more (2010s)

…and 4 more works from this group in the full results list.

Undated, sold in the 2020s 12 works

Sold
9 of 12
Median
$613Sign up
Average
$610Sign up
Typical size
15.5 × 19 in (39 × 48 cm)
Mediums
Oil (10), Other (2)
Subjects
Markets & villages (2), Flowers & still life (1), Rivers & marshes (1)
Show 6 more (2020s)

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 Desmond Hickey auction results →