Fletcher Martin: career timeline
American · 1904–1979 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 18 of 32 lots (57% 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 | 11 | 3 | $175Sign up | Lithograph |
| 1950s | 2 | 0 | — | Mixed media |
| 1960s | 3 | 1 | $219Sign up | Other |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | $550Sign up | Oil |
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1940s 11 works
- Sold
- 3 of 11
- Median
- $175Sign up
- Average
- $4.8kSign up
- Typical size
- 11.5 × 12 in (30 × 30 cm)
- Mediums
- Lithograph (8), Oil (2), Other (1)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (1)
1940 Mexican Girl, 1940$94Sign up
1942 UntitledResult not published
1942 Lullaby$175Sign up
1944 - ''Lullaby'' (AAA/Czestochowski 1944.050)-Result not published
c. 1945 Lullaby, c.1945, originalResult not published
c. 1945 High, Wide and Handsome, c.1945, originalResult not published
c. 1945 Line of Scrimmage, c.1945, originalResult not published
c. 1948 Coffee Time$14kSign up
c. 1949 UntitledResult not published
1949 Arab ChildrenResult not published
1949 UntitledUnsold
1950s 2 works
- Sold
- 0 of 2
- Median
- —
- Average
- —
- Typical size
- 17 × 19.5 in (44 × 50 cm)
- Mediums
- Mixed media (1), Drawing (1)
- Subjects
- —
1956 UntitledUnsold · sold 2×
1957 Mother and Child, 1957Unsold
1960s 3 works
- Sold
- 1 of 3
- Median
- $219Sign up
- Average
- $219Sign up
- Typical size
- 17.5 × 21 in (45 × 53 cm)
- Mediums
- Other (1), Lithograph (1), Acrylic (1)
- Subjects
- —
1965 Toe to Toe, 1965$219Sign up
c. 1966 UntitledResult not published
1967 Three on a BalconyUnsold
1970s 1 work
- Sold
- 1 of 1
- Median
- $550Sign up
- Average
- $550Sign up
- Typical size
- 33 × 25 in (84 × 63 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (1)
- Subjects
- —
1978 Looking in the Mirror$550Sign 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 3 works
- Sold
- 2 of 3
- Median
- $1.8kSign up
- Average
- $1.8kSign up
- Typical size
- 14.5 × 51 in (37 × 130 cm)
- Mediums
- Watercolor (2), Other (1)
- Subjects
- —
sold 2003 Fitting the HatUnsold
sold 2004 Fitting the Hat$575Sign up
sold 2006 Tankette table$3.1kSign up
Undated, sold in the 2010s 2 works
- Sold
- 1 of 2
- Median
- $1.6kSign up
- Average
- $1.6kSign up
- Typical size
- 20 × 15 in (50 × 38 cm)
- Mediums
- Watercolor (1), Screenprint (1)
- Subjects
- —
sold 2012 Poker players$1.6kSign up · sold 2×
sold 2018 - ''The Picador''-Result not published
Undated, sold in the 2020s 8 works
- Sold
- 6 of 8
- Median
- $1.4kSign up
- Average
- $2.5kSign up
- Typical size
- 20 × 16.5 in (51 × 43 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (4), Gouache (3), Pastel (1)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (1)
sold 2020 Untitled$8.5kSign up
sold 2023 The Mother$1.1kSign up
sold 2023 Chess Game$408Sign up
sold 2024 Mandolin PlayerUnsold
sold 2024 Untitled$2.8kSign up
sold 2025 Portrait of Cora Baird (1912-1967)$1.7kSign 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 Fletcher Martin auction results →