Gaston Lachaise: career timeline

French · 1882–1935 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 21 of 40 lots (53% 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.

Gaston Lachaise: 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
1910s	3	3	$7.6kSign up	Sculpture
1920s	8	6	$9.7kSign up	Sculpture
1930s	10	9	$2kSign up	Drawing

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Year madeHeight (in)Width (in)MediumSubject

1910s 3 works

Sold: 3 of 3
Median: $7.6kSign up
Average: $10.3kSign up
Typical size: —
Mediums: Sculpture (3)
Subjects: Figures & portraits (3)

c. 1912 Woman (Figure with Background) (high relief) [LF 65]$7.6kSign up
1912 Woman (Statuette) [LF 115]$4.1kSign up
c. 1915 Female Figure (Standing Nude, Left Hand Raised) [LF 56]$19.2kSign up

1920s 8 works

Sold: 6 of 8
Median: $9.7kSign up
Average: $14.3kSign up
Typical size: 7.5 × 7.5 in (19 × 19 cm)
Mediums: Sculpture (5), Drawing (2), Other (1)
Subjects: Figures & portraits (4)

c. 1920 Head of a Woman [LF 320]$37.6kSign up
c. 1921 Head of a Woman (Ideal Head) [LF 34A]$27.5kSign up
1924 La Montagne$5.4kSign up
c. 1925 Untitled (Figural drawing)$460Sign up
1926 Female nude 1926Unsold
c. 1928 Woman (Striding Woman) [LF 126]$14.1kSign up
c. 1928 Woman (Striding Woman) [LF 126]Unsold
c. 1929 Untitled$1.1kSign up

1930s 10 works

Sold: 9 of 10
Median: $2kSign up
Average: $14kSign up
Typical size: 10 × 7.5 in (25 × 20 cm)
Mediums: Drawing (7), Sculpture (3)
Subjects: Figures & portraits (3)

c. 1930 Dancing figure$3.5kSign up
c. 1930 untitled (Woman Reclined)$36.3kSign up
c. 1932 Untitled 1932-34$2kSign up
c. 1932 Untitled$1.4kSign up
c. 1932 The Knees [LF 195]$75.1kSign up
c. 1932 Untitled$938Sign up
c. 1932 Untitled$1.2kSign up
c. 1933 Untitled$1.4kSign up
1935 Garden Figure (second state) [LF 137]Unsold
c. 1935 Untitled$4.7kSign up

Creation date not recorded

19 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 4 works

Sold: 3 of 4
Median: $12kSign up
Average: $12.2kSign up
Typical size: 11 × 7 in (28 × 18 cm)
Mediums: Sculpture (2), Other (1), Drawing (1)
Subjects: Figures & portraits (2)

sold 2005 (American, 1882-1935)$3.5kSign up
sold 2007 Draped Woman$12kSign up
sold 2007 Head of a WomanUnsold
sold 2007 Torso$21kSign up

Undated, sold in the 2010s 10 works

Sold: 8 of 10
Median: $1.6kSign up
Average: $2.5kSign up
Typical size: 10 × 7.5 in (25 × 19 cm)
Mediums: Other (5), Drawing (3), Sculpture (2)
Subjects: Figures & portraits (1)

sold 2011 Dans la nuit$5kSign up
sold 2014 G Lachaise$650Sign up
sold 2014 Small Draped WomanUnsold
sold 2017 Untitled (Nude)$1kSign up
sold 2017 Untitled (Nude)$782Sign up
sold 2017 Female Nude$325Sign up

Show 4 more (2010s)

sold 2019 Female NudeUnsold
sold 2019 Madame Lachaise$7.5kSign up
sold 2019 Untitled$2.1kSign up
sold 2019 Untitled$2.8kSign up

Undated, sold in the 2020s 5 works

Sold: 5 of 5
Median: $1kSign up
Average: $1.7kSign up
Typical size: 12 × 6.5 in (31 × 17 cm)
Mediums: Drawing (3), Sculpture (2)
Subjects: Figures & portraits (1)

sold 2020 Female Nude$500Sign up
sold 2025 Head$889Sign up
sold 2026 Nude in Drapes$1kSign up
sold 2026 Nude$1.3kSign up
sold 2026 Torso$4.9kSign 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 Gaston Lachaise auction results →