Douglas Gordon: career timeline

British · b. 1966 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 52 of 54 lots (96% 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.

Douglas Gordon: 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
1990s	10	7	$3.3kSign up	Photograph
2000s	36	24	$16.3kSign up	Photograph
2010s	5	2	$2.4kSign up	Photograph
2020s	1	1	$8.3kSign up	Print (other)

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Year madeHeight (in)Width (in)MediumSubject

1990s 10 works

Sold: 7 of 10
Median: $3.3kSign up
Average: $7.8kSign up
Typical size: 32 × 21 in (82 × 53 cm)
Mediums: Photograph (6), Print (other) (1), Acrylic (1)
Subjects: Figures & portraits (1)

1992 List of Names$126Sign up
1992 Painting No 106 Christo$8.9kSign up
1994 Tattoo I$3.3kSign up
1994 Two Works: (i) Tattoo I; (ii) Tattoo II$14.2kSign up
1994 Two Works: (i) Tattoo I; (ii) Tattoo IIUnsold
1995 The End (Incredible Shrinking Man)$1.3kSign up
1996 Monster Reborn$25.9kSign up
c. 1996 Monster RebornUnsold
1997 Signature (für Parkett 49)$561Sign up
1997 Three Inches (Black) #4Unsold

2000s 36 works

Sold: 24 of 36
Median: $16.3kSign up
Average: $17kSign up
Typical size: 33 × 29 in (83 × 74 cm)
Mediums: Photograph (31), Print (other) (2), Other (2)
Subjects: Figures & portraits (20)

2000 CROQUE MORT (D)$602Sign up
2000 FellUnsold
2000 Black Spot, 2000$1.9kSign up
2000 Never, Never (White, negative)Unsold
2000 Croque Mort, 2000Result not published
2001 Self Portrait of You + Me (Bob Dylan 01)Unsold
2001 Black Spot$630Sign up
2001 Hand with Spot M$1.9kSign up
2001 Hand with Spot MUnsold
2001 Self Portrait of You + Me (Bob Dylan 01)$18.8kSign up
2002 White Blind Dean from Hollywood Blind Star series$4.4kSign up
2002 Blind Star series: Black Blind GregoryUnsold

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2010s 5 works

Sold: 2 of 5
Median: $2.4kSign up
Average: $2.4kSign up
Typical size: 10 × 13.5 in (26 × 34 cm)
Mediums: Photograph (2), Print (other) (1), Sculpture (1)
Subjects: Figures & portraits (1)

2011 Larger than Life, Life Size, Smaller than Life$479Sign up
2012 Self Portrait of You + Me (Large Jackie White Splatter)Unsold
2013 Hand$4.4kSign up
2014 He lives...Unsold
2017 HalfwayUnsold

2020s 1 work

Sold: 1 of 1
Median: $8.3kSign up
Average: $8.3kSign up
Typical size: 29 × 48.5 in (73 × 124 cm)
Mediums: Print (other) (1)
Subjects: Figures & portraits (1)

2023 Portrait of a Self Portrait of a Self, as Elvis$8.3kSign up

Creation date not recorded

2 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 2020s 2 works

Sold: 2 of 2
Median: $273Sign up
Average: $273Sign up
Typical size: 22.5 × 15 in (58 × 39 cm)
Mediums: Lithograph (1), Multiple (1)
Subjects: Figures & portraits (1)

sold 2021 MASKED PORTRAIT OF AN ETTRICK SHEPHERD (DESIGN FOR CANONGATE)$483Sign up
sold 2024 Pillow set$63Sign 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 Douglas Gordon auction results →