Gerald Laing: career timeline

British · 1936–2011 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 41 of 46 lots (89% 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.

Gerald Laing: 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
1960s	30	26	$2.1kSign up	Screenprint
1970s	2	1	$27.3kSign up	Oil
1980s	3	3	$11.1kSign up	Sculpture
1990s	2	2	$7.6kSign up	Sculpture
2000s	4	4	$2.3kSign up	Screenprint

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Year madeHeight (in)Width (in)MediumSubject

1960s 30 works

Sold: 26 of 30
Median: $2.1kSign up
Average: $5.8kSign up
Typical size: 23 × 21.5 in (58 × 54 cm)
Mediums: Screenprint (22), Oil (2), Other (2)
Subjects: Figures & portraits (1)

1960 CompactResult not published
1960 CompactResult not published
1964 Circle Girl$5.9kSign up
1965 Gyron II$17.5kSign up
c. 1965 Compact, from 11 Pop Artists, Volume I; and Slide, from 11 Pop Artists, Volume II$1.5kSign up
1965 Print$1kSign up
1966 TripleResult not published
1966 Identity$1.9kSign up
1966 Maquette for Black Pin$3kSign up
1967 Small Pink$1kSign up
1968 Brigitte Bardot; and Baby Baby Wild Things (H. & I. 22-27)$38.2kSign up
1968 Tracy (from the Baby, Baby Wild Things portfolio)$2.3kSign up

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…and 6 more works from this group in the full results list.

1970s 2 works

Sold: 1 of 2
Median: $27.3kSign up
Average: $27.3kSign up
Typical size: 19 × 21.5 in (48 × 55 cm)
Mediums: Oil (1), Sculpture (1)
Subjects: Figures & portraits (1)

1972 The Dressing Table at the Rosarito Hotel – Self-Portrait with Galina IIIUnsold
1977 GALINA X$27.3kSign up

1980s 3 works

Sold: 3 of 3
Median: $11.1kSign up
Average: $15.8kSign up
Typical size: 41.5 × 32.5 in (106 × 82 cm)
Mediums: Sculpture (3)
Subjects: Figures & portraits (2)

1981 BRONZE MAQUETTE FOR SPIRAL TOWER, CUTTERS GARDENS, LONDON$3.2kSign up
1987 FOUNTAIN - GIRL ON CLAMSHELL, WET HAIR, 1987$33kSign up
c. 1988 Tumbling Figure,$11.1kSign up

1990s 2 works

Sold: 2 of 2
Median: $7.6kSign up
Average: $7.6kSign up
Typical size: 10.5 × 14 in (27 × 36 cm)
Mediums: Sculpture (2)
Subjects: —

1991 THE MESSENGER, 1991$12.4kSign up
1993 Untitled$2.8kSign up

2000s 4 works

Sold: 4 of 4
Median: $2.3kSign up
Average: $2.2kSign up
Typical size: 32.5 × 26 in (83 × 67 cm)
Mediums: Screenprint (3), Print (other) (1)
Subjects: —

2007 TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES$740Sign up
2007 The Kiss$1.7kSign up
c. 2007 K.M (Kate Moss); and The Kiss$3.6kSign up
2008 K.M. (KATE MOSS)$2.8kSign 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: 3 of 3
Median: $11.3kSign up
Average: $8.6kSign up
Typical size: —
Mediums: Other (2), Sculpture (1)
Subjects: —

sold 2018 Orange Fast Progression$12.5kSign up
sold 2019 Galina V$11.3kSign up
sold 2019 Rhodium Trace$2kSign up

Undated, sold in the 2020s 2 works

Sold: 2 of 2
Median: $13.4kSign up
Average: $13.4kSign up
Typical size: 16 × 18 in (41 × 46 cm)
Mediums: Other (1), Oil (1)
Subjects: Figures & portraits (2)

sold 2020 An American Girl$20kSign up
sold 2021 RECLINING FIGURE, I$6.9kSign 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 Gerald Laing auction results →