Erwin Olaf: career timeline
Dutch · 1959–2023 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 50 of 55 lots (91% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6 | 6 | $1.6kSign up | Photograph |
| 1990s | 4 | 4 | $115Sign up | Print (other) |
| 2000s | 33 | 23 | $9.4kSign up | Photograph |
| 2010s | 7 | 5 | $10kSign up | Photograph |
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1980s 6 works
- Sold
- 6 of 6
- Median
- $1.6kSign up
- Average
- $1.9kSign up
- Typical size
- 27.5 × 19.5 in (70 × 50 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (4), Print (other) (2)
- Subjects
- —
1985 Joy (Marc)$5.4kSign up
1985 Joy (Squares Series)$2.5kSign up
1988 Chessmen XXIV$1.4kSign up
1988 Chessmen X$1.9kSign up
1989 Movie: Tom Jansen, Leen Jongewaard a.o. in Theo van Gogh's "Loos"$99Sign up
1989 Movie: Tom Jansen a.o. in Theo van Gogh's "Loos"$127Sign up
1990s 4 works
2000s 33 works
- Sold
- 23 of 33
- Median
- $9.4kSign up
- Average
- $12.7kSign up
- Typical size
- 31.5 × 39.5 in (80 × 100 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (17), Print (other) (15), Other (1)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (11)
2000 Royal Blood, Marie Antoinette +1793Unsold
c. 2002 Separation II$1.6kSign up
2003 The Ice Cream Parlour (from the Rain series)$12.7kSign up
2004 The Boardroom (from the Rain series)$8.9kSign up
2004 Campbell's Soup for Ingo Maurer$10.2kSign up
2004 The Gym from Rain$6.3kSign up
2004 Ice Cream Parlour from Rain$15.2kSign up
2005 Hope Portrait 7 (Small Version)$6.3kSign up
2005 Hope, The Classroom$4.4kSign up
2005 The Practice from Hope$7kSign up
2005 Hope Portraits Portfolio$15.8kSign up
2005 The Hallway from Hope$20.2kSign up
Show 12 more (2000s)
2005 The Hallway from Hope$43.8kSign up
2005 Hope Portraits, VII and VIIIUnsold
2005 The Boxing School from HopeUnsold
2005 The Hallway from Hope$21.3kSign up
2007 Hotel Kyoto (Room 211)$7kSign up
2007 Grief, Caroline$17.8kSign up
2007 Caroline (Portrait) from Grief$8.9kSign up
2007 Kyoto, Room 211$8.5kSign up
2007 Barbara (Portrait) from Grief$8.8kSign up
2007 Troy (Portrait) from GriefUnsold
2007 Barbara (Portrait) from Grief$9.4kSign up
2007 Margaret (Portrait) from GriefUnsold
…and 9 more works from this group in the full results list.
2010s 7 works
- Sold
- 5 of 7
- Median
- $10kSign up
- Average
- $13.3kSign up
- Typical size
- 43.5 × 39.5 in (111 × 100 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (5), Print (other) (2)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (1)
2010 Paris, Room 1134$10kSign up
2010 Hotel, Moscow, Room 168$8.8kSign up
2011 Keyhole 1$15.2kSign up
2011 Keyhole 2$27.4kSign up
2012 Berlin Portrait 01 - 22nd of AprilUnsold
2012 Berlin, Olympia Stadion, Westend, Selbstporträt, 25th of AprilUnsold
2018 "The Successor"$4.9kSign up
Creation date not recorded
5 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 3 works
- Sold
- 1 of 3
- Median
- $11.7kSign up
- Average
- $11.7kSign up
- Typical size
- 8.5 × 8.5 in (22 × 22 cm)
- Mediums
- Other (3)
- Subjects
- —
sold 2014 Rain Portfolio$11.7kSign up
sold 2019 UntitledUnsold
sold 2019 UntitledUnsold
Undated, sold in the 2020s 2 works
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 Erwin Olaf auction results →