Eric Lee-Johnson: career timeline
New Zealand · 1908–1993 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 7 of 20 lots (35% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 3 | 3 | $379Sign up | Watercolor |
| 1960s | 1 | 0 | — | Drawing |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | $576Sign up | Watercolor |
| 1980s | 2 | 1 | $487Sign up | Drawing |
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1940s 3 works
- Sold
- 3 of 3
- Median
- $379Sign up
- Average
- $1.2kSign up
- Typical size
- 11 × 12.5 in (29 × 32 cm)
- Mediums
- Watercolor (3)
- Subjects
- Flowers & still life (1), Landscapes (1)
1945 Still Life with Poppies$379Sign up
1946 Northland Landscape with Stream$158Sign up
1948 Abandoned Gold Mine, Waihi$3kSign up
1960s 1 work
- Sold
- 0 of 1
- Median
- —
- Average
- —
- Typical size
- 10.5 × 14.5 in (27 × 37 cm)
- Mediums
- Drawing (1)
- Subjects
- —
1968 Hudson House, Streamlands (Kaipara Flat)Unsold
1970s 1 work
- Sold
- 1 of 1
- Median
- $576Sign up
- Average
- $576Sign up
- Typical size
- 17.5 × 23.5 in (45 × 60 cm)
- Mediums
- Watercolor (1)
- Subjects
- Rivers & marshes (1)
1978 View across the Estuary$576Sign up
1980s 2 works
- Sold
- 1 of 2
- Median
- $487Sign up
- Average
- $487Sign up
- Typical size
- 11.5 × 16 in (29 × 40 cm)
- Mediums
- Drawing (2)
- Subjects
- —
1980 Whiria Pa, Pakamai, HokiangaUnsold
1980 Whiria Pa, Hokianga$487Sign up
Creation date not recorded
13 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 2 works
- Sold
- 2 of 2
- Median
- $490Sign up
- Average
- $490Sign up
- Typical size
- 12 × 17 in (30 × 44 cm)
- Mediums
- Watercolor (2)
- Subjects
- Landscapes (1)
sold 2008 The Volcanic Plateau$727Sign up
sold 2008 The Dead Forest$253Sign up
Undated, sold in the 2010s 6 works
- Sold
- 2 of 6
- Median
- $2.7kSign up
- Average
- $2.7kSign up
- Typical size
- 16 × 22 in (41 × 56 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (2), Other (2), Watercolor (1)
- Subjects
- Landscapes (2)
sold 2010 FracturedUnsold
sold 2012 Painting$4.4kSign up
sold 2018 Backblocks Shed, North AucklandUnsold
sold 2018 Northland Farm SceneUnsold
sold 2018 Untitled – LandscapeUnsold
sold 2019 Rural Landscape$964Sign up
Undated, sold in the 2020s 5 works
- Sold
- 5 of 5
- Median
- $305Sign up
- Average
- $376Sign up
- Typical size
- 10 × 9.5 in (25 × 25 cm)
- Mediums
- Other (4), Photograph (1)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (1), Landscapes (1)
sold 2022 Arts Year Book 6 - Sixth Annual review of the Arts in New Zealand$148Sign up
sold 2022 Flagstaff at Waitangi$649Sign up
sold 2022 Portrait of a young Maori Man, Northland$305Sign up
sold 2025 Opo, The Dolphin, Opononi$687Sign up
sold 2026 Lush Valley$91Sign 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 Eric Lee-Johnson auction results →