Dong Kingman: career timeline
American · 1911–2000 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 24 of 72 lots (32% 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 | 2 | 2 | $8.6kSign up | Watercolor |
| 1940s | 13 | 12 | $2.6kSign up | Watercolor |
| 1950s | 3 | 3 | $3.3kSign up | Watercolor |
| 1960s | 2 | 1 | $2.5kSign up | Watercolor |
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | — | Lithograph |
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1930s 2 works
- Sold
- 2 of 2
- Median
- $8.6kSign up
- Average
- $8.6kSign up
- Typical size
- 17 × 23.5 in (43 × 60 cm)
- Mediums
- Watercolor (2)
- Subjects
- Harbours & ports (1)
1939 Freighter at Dock$7.8kSign up
1939 Navy Day$9.4kSign up
1940s 13 works
- Sold
- 12 of 13
- Median
- $2.6kSign up
- Average
- $2.7kSign up
- Typical size
- 16 × 23 in (41 × 58 cm)
- Mediums
- Watercolor (13)
- Subjects
- Landscapes (2), Sea & coast (2), Sunsets & night (1)
1940 View of the water$750Sign up · sold 2×
1940 San Francisco waterfront$4.4kSign up · sold 2×
1940 A view along a mountain road$1.3kSign up
1940 Coit Tower, San Francisco$4.8kSign up
1941 Coastal view$1kSign up
1941 Half Dome, Yosemite$2.8kSign up
1941 Carmel by the water$2.4kSign up
1941 Dusk$2.4kSign up
1942 Coastal landscape$400Sign up
1942 Practice Bombing TargetUnsold
1948 Mountain Landscape$6.6kSign up
c. 1949 View of Ferry Building with Bay Bridge in the Distance, San Francisco$2.8kSign up
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1949 View of Ferry Building with Bay Bridge in the distance, San Francisco$3.4kSign up · sold 2×
1950s 3 works
1960s 2 works
- Sold
- 1 of 2
- Median
- $2.5kSign up
- Average
- $2.5kSign up
- Typical size
- 22 × 14.5 in (57 × 37 cm)
- Mediums
- Watercolor (2)
- Subjects
- Markets & villages (1)
c. 1960 (Chinese-American, 1911-2000), One Way Street, c.1960sResult not published
1960 Sketch for Time Magazine Cover, Hong Kong$2.5kSign up
1970s 1 work
- Sold
- 0 of 1
- Median
- —
- Average
- —
- Typical size
- 18 × 25 in (46 × 64 cm)
- Mediums
- Lithograph (1)
- Subjects
- Harbours & ports (1)
c. 1970 Hong Kong Harbor, c.1970sResult not published
Creation date not recorded
45 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 12 works
- Sold
- 10 of 12
- Median
- $5.3kSign up
- Average
- $4.7kSign up
- Typical size
- 17 × 22.5 in (44 × 58 cm)
- Mediums
- Watercolor (11), Drawing (1)
- Subjects
- Flowers & still life (1), Rivers & marshes (1), Boats (1)
sold 2004 Still Life of Fruit with Wood Bowl$2.4kSign up
sold 2005 Trolley Line$5.9kSign up
sold 2006 The Cable Car$2.2kSign up
sold 2006 San Francisco$517Sign up
sold 2007 St. Peter's Square, Rome$6kSign up
sold 2007 Lijiang River with Elephant Trunk Hill in the Distance, Guilin, China$10.2kSign up
Show 6 more (2000s)
sold 2007 Celebration in Union Square, San Francisco$5.4kSign up
sold 2007 Sunday Outing, Central Park$3.6kSign up
sold 2008 Chinatown, San Francisco$5.1kSign up
sold 2008 Movie SetUnsold
sold 2008 South Bay Panorama (No.N29)Unsold
sold 2009 Tug boats$5.5kSign up
Undated, sold in the 2010s 21 works
- Sold
- 17 of 21
- Median
- $3.5kSign up
- Average
- $3.4kSign up
- Typical size
- 22 × 22 in (56 × 56 cm)
- Mediums
- Watercolor (14), Other (5), Lithograph (1)
- Subjects
- Markets & villages (3), Landscapes (2), Sea & coast (1)
sold 2011 Along the China coast$6.9kSign up
sold 2011 Typhoon shelter, Hong Kong$6.7kSign up
sold 2012 Buffalo in Golden Gate ParkUnsold
sold 2012 Yangtse River$60Sign up
sold 2012 Oriental Street Scene$900Sign up
sold 2014 Chinatown$475Sign up
Show 6 more (2010s)
sold 2014 Dong Kingman$7.5kSign up
sold 2015 A building on south street$4.8kSign up
sold 2015 El over Bowery$2.5kSign up
sold 2015 Look down the islandUnsold
sold 2016 Golden Gate Bridge$5kSign up
sold 2016 California Street, San Francisco$3.5kSign up
…and 9 more works from this group in the full results list.
Undated, sold in the 2020s 12 works
- Sold
- 8 of 12
- Median
- $802Sign up
- Average
- $760Sign up
- Typical size
- 14.5 × 19 in (37 × 48 cm)
- Mediums
- Watercolor (8), Lithograph (2), Drawing (1)
- Subjects
- Markets & villages (1), Landscapes (1), Sea & coast (1)
sold 2020 Untitled$504Sign up
sold 2021 Pen andResult not published · sold 2×
sold 2021 Guanajuato, MexicoResult not published · sold 2×
sold 2022 Street Scene$1.2kSign up
sold 2022 Landscape$1.1kSign up
sold 2023 Washington Park Scene$1.2kSign up
Show 6 more (2020s)
sold 2023 Fishing Scene in San Francisco$1.2kSign up
sold 2024 Industrial Plant$200Sign up
sold 2024 New York City$200Sign up
sold 2024 Passing ByResult not published
sold 2025 Coastal View$384Sign up · sold 2×
sold 2026 "Maiden Lane,"Result not published
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 Dong Kingman auction results →