Edgar Yaeger: career timeline
American · 1904–1997 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 60 of 74 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.
| Decade made | Works | Sold | Median sold price | Main medium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 29 | 24 | $363Sign up | Gouache |
| 1940s | 12 | 12 | $338Sign up | Gouache |
| 1950s | 5 | 5 | $250Sign up | Drawing |
| 1960s | 7 | 6 | $414Sign up | Oil |
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | — | Drawing |
| 1980s | 4 | 3 | $275Sign up | Oil |
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1930s 29 works
- Sold
- 24 of 29
- Median
- $363Sign up
- Average
- $501Sign up
- Typical size
- 10.5 × 8 in (27 × 21 cm)
- Mediums
- Gouache (12), Oil (8), Pastel (4)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (9), Landscapes (3), Flowers & still life (2)
c. 1930 Surreal Composition with Central Figure$275Sign up
c. 1930 Totem in Surreal Landscape$275Sign up
c. 1930 Surreal Interior with Figure Holding a Pipe$175Sign up
c. 1930 Guitar Player with Door$300Sign up
1931 Portrait With Beret$3.1kSign up
1932 Figure Carrying a Basket on Head$375Sign up
1932 Woman Wielding a Sword$500Sign up
1933 Still Life with Guitar, Rose, Pipe, and Vase$1.3kSign up
1933 Surreal Composition$400Sign up
1933 Figure in a Garden Near a House$325Sign up
1933 Surreal Landscape with Figure in Red$200Sign up
1933 Woman Carrying Basket Behind a Fence$225Sign up
Show 12 more (1930s)
1933 UntitledResult not published
1934 Mandolin$200Sign up
1934 European Village$375Sign up
1935 Montmartre, Paris$150Sign up
c. 1936 Untitled$550Sign up
1936 Landscape from the balcony$441Sign up · sold 2×
c. 1936 Sketch for a fireplace screen at the Brodhead Naval Armory$315Sign up
1937 Woman with Ceramic Jug$350Sign up
1937 Untitled$189Sign up
1937 UntitledUnsold
1937 UntitledUnsold
1937 UntitledUnsold
…and 5 more works from this group in the full results list.
1940s 12 works
- Sold
- 12 of 12
- Median
- $338Sign up
- Average
- $923Sign up
- Typical size
- 8.5 × 10.5 in (22 × 27 cm)
- Mediums
- Gouache (7), Oil (4), Watercolor (1)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (3), Abstract (1), Flowers & still life (1)
c. 1940 s, 'Surrealistic Still-life Table$750Sign up
1940 Surrealist Figures$175Sign up
1941 Abstract$2.5kSign up
1942 Still Life with Dove$2.3kSign up
1946 Untitled$250Sign up
1947 Surrealistic Interior$1.9kSign up
1948 Still Life with Man and Bowl of Oranges$350Sign up
1948 Three Birds$300Sign up
1948 Surreal Landscape with Boot$300Sign up
c. 1948 Untitled$275Sign up
1949 Woman with a Lute$325Sign up
1949 Three Graces$1.7kSign up
1950s 5 works
- Sold
- 5 of 5
- Median
- $250Sign up
- Average
- $265Sign up
- Typical size
- 7 × 5 in (18 × 13 cm)
- Mediums
- Drawing (3), Watercolor (1), Gouache (1)
- Subjects
- Butterflies (1)
c. 1950 Untitled$250Sign up
c. 1950 Untitled$175Sign up
c. 1950 Colored$225Sign up
c. 1950 Study for the Celebration$275Sign up
1950 Women and Butterflies$400Sign up
1960s 7 works
- Sold
- 6 of 7
- Median
- $414Sign up
- Average
- $1kSign up
- Typical size
- 13 × 18 in (33 × 46 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (6), Watercolor (1)
- Subjects
- Markets & villages (3), Abstract (1), Boats (1)
1960 Celebration$3.3kSign up
c. 1960 UntitledResult not published
1963 Abstract$1.5kSign up
1966 Street Scene$350Sign up
1967 Spanish Village$450Sign up
1967 Mountain Village$275Sign up
1967 Flags & Boats on Riviera$378Sign up
1970s 1 work
- Sold
- 0 of 1
- Median
- —
- Average
- —
- Typical size
- 11.5 × 18 in (29 × 45 cm)
- Mediums
- Drawing (1)
- Subjects
- —
1979 UntitledResult not published · sold 2×
1980s 4 works
- Sold
- 3 of 4
- Median
- $275Sign up
- Average
- $258Sign up
- Typical size
- 14 × 15.5 in (35 × 39 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (4)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (1)
1982 UntitledResult not published
1985 Nude Male with Cane$300Sign up
1985 Seated Male Figure$275Sign up
1986 Nude Male$200Sign up
Creation date not recorded
14 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
- 1 of 2
- Median
- $378Sign up
- Average
- $378Sign up
- Typical size
- 19.5 × 18 in (49 × 45 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (1), Watercolor (1)
- Subjects
- Flowers & still life (1)
sold 2013 Table top still lifeUnsold
sold 2019 Trans Atlantic S.S.Co.$378Sign up
Undated, sold in the 2020s 12 works
- Sold
- 9 of 12
- Median
- $400Sign up
- Average
- $713Sign up
- Typical size
- 12.5 × 16 in (31 × 41 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (8), Print (other) (1), Gouache (1)
- Subjects
- —
sold 2021 UntitledResult not published
sold 2022 ' W 23.5'Result not published
sold 2022 UntitledResult not published
sold 2024 Unframed Block$70Sign up
sold 2024 Untitled$550Sign up
sold 2024 Untitled$700Sign up
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sold 2026 Fish$700Sign up
sold 2026 Untitled$325Sign up
sold 2026 Untitled$150Sign up
sold 2026 Entrada a Gibraleard$400Sign up
sold 2026 Don Quixote$3.3kSign up
sold 2026 Mountains of Spain$275Sign 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 Edgar Yaeger auction results →