Elaine Haxton: career timeline

Australian · 1909–1999 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 43 of 50 lots (85% 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.

Elaine Haxton: 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
1920s	1	0	—	Oil
1940s	8	8	$7.4kSign up	Oil
1950s	15	12	$2.8kSign up	Oil
1960s	10	10	$4kSign up	Oil
1970s	3	3	$4.6kSign up	Oil
1980s	3	3	$194Sign up	Aquatint

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Year madeHeight (in)Width (in)MediumSubject

1920s 1 work

Sold: 0 of 1
Median: —
Average: —
Typical size: 11.5 × 15.5 in (29 × 40 cm)
Mediums: Oil (1)
Subjects: Beach scenes (1)

1927 The Haxton Family Celebrating Elaine's Birthday on the Beach 1927Unsold

1940s 8 works

Sold: 8 of 8
Median: $7.4kSign up
Average: $11.2kSign up
Typical size: 15.5 × 17.5 in (40 × 44 cm)
Mediums: Oil (7), Mixed media (1)
Subjects: Markets & villages (1), Flowers & still life (1), Harbours & ports (1)

1940 The Artists' Colony$1.9kSign up
1943 Turkish Delight (1943)$9.7kSign up
1943 Village House, Narauki, New Guinea 1943$4.5kSign up
1944 Guitar Player at Narauki Hut$2.7kSign up
1944 The Pea Picker's Family (1944)$38.3kSign up · sold 2×
1946 Coloured Walls 1946$17.6kSign up
1949 Still Life, Zinnias (1949)$9.1kSign up
1949 Shoreham Harbour, Sussex (1949)$5.6kSign up

1950s 15 works

Sold: 12 of 15
Median: $2.8kSign up
Average: $4kSign up
Typical size: 20 × 23.5 in (51 × 60 cm)
Mediums: Oil (12), Drawing (1), Gouache (1)
Subjects: Figures & portraits (2), Boats (1)

1950 Untitled (Fishing Boats South England) 1950$2.4kSign up
1951 Foreshore$121Sign up
1951 Mr Coppelia's$238Sign up
1951 Study for Tilba Tilba$1.1kSign up
1952 Untitled$1.2kSign up · sold 2×
1953 Sailor Boy 1953Unsold
1953 To the Lighthouse$3.9kSign up
1953 Columbine 1953$2.2kSign up
1954 Laneway (1954)$17.7kSign up
1954 Redfern Houses c1954$6kSign up
1955 Kate and Blackie 1955Unsold
1957 Tropical Garden (Pittwater from Clareville) 1957$7kSign up

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1960s 10 works

Sold: 10 of 10
Median: $4kSign up
Average: $4.4kSign up
Typical size: 24 × 25 in (61 × 63 cm)
Mediums: Oil (7), Etching (2), Print (other) (1)
Subjects: —

1960 The Cat and the Canary$94Sign up
1960 Boathouse, Pittwater,' c1960. Signed lower left (on boathouse wall)$7.1kSign up
1961 The Golden Horn, Istanbul 1961$3.2kSign up
1963 House and Tropical Garden$1.9kSign up
1963 New Faces in the Willow Pattern$4.9kSign up
1963 The Walnut Chair 1963$9.2kSign up · sold 2×
1963 New Faces in the Willow Pattern 1963$9kSign up
1963 New Faces in the Willow Pattern 1963$8.2kSign up
1967 Theseus and the Minotaur$410Sign up
1969 Lou Lou$465Sign up

1970s 3 works

Sold: 3 of 3
Median: $4.6kSign up
Average: $3.5kSign up
Typical size: 17 × 14 in (43 × 35 cm)
Mediums: Oil (2), Etching (1)
Subjects: Beach scenes (2)

1970 Clareville Beach (From the Artist's Garden)$5.8kSign up
1971 Barrenjoey Lighthouse, Palm Beach NSW$4.6kSign up
1977 Kingfisher$220Sign up

1980s 3 works

Sold: 3 of 3
Median: $194Sign up
Average: $200Sign up
Typical size: 14.5 × 14 in (37 × 35 cm)
Mediums: Aquatint (1), Etching (1), Drawing (1)
Subjects: Birds (2)

Creation date not recorded

7 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 5 works

Sold: 3 of 5
Median: $1kSign up
Average: $2.4kSign up
Typical size: 18.5 × 23.5 in (47 × 60 cm)
Mediums: Oil (3), Mixed media (1), Gouache (1)
Subjects: Figures & portraits (1), Markets & villages (1)

sold 2012 Portrait of Kate Hodgkinson drawing$5.6kSign up
sold 2013 The Temple$730Sign up
sold 2014 Country TownUnsold
sold 2014 The LighthouseUnsold
sold 2019 (Untitled)$1kSign up

Undated, sold in the 2020s 2 works

Sold: 2 of 2
Median: $2.3kSign up
Average: $2.3kSign up
Typical size: 18.5 × 18.5 in (47 × 48 cm)
Mediums: Gouache (1), Oil (1)
Subjects: —

sold 2021 Bicycles$411Sign up
sold 2025 Conversation$4.3kSign 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 Elaine Haxton auction results →