Grahame Sydney: career timeline
New Zealand · b. 1948 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 67 of 91 lots (73% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1 | 0 | — | Watercolor |
| 1970s | 3 | 2 | $8.3kSign up | Tempera |
| 1980s | 18 | 13 | $964Sign up | Etching |
| 1990s | 11 | 7 | $1.1kSign up | Lithograph |
| 2000s | 31 | 24 | $1.3kSign up | Lithograph |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | $2.2kSign up | Print (other) |
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1960s 1 work
- Sold
- 0 of 1
- Median
- —
- Average
- —
- Typical size
- 14.5 × 22 in (37 × 56 cm)
- Mediums
- Watercolor (1)
- Subjects
- —
1966 Cargill’s Corner, DunedinUnsold · sold 2×
1970s 3 works
- Sold
- 2 of 3
- Median
- $8.3kSign up
- Average
- $8.3kSign up
- Typical size
- 11.5 × 17 in (29 × 43 cm)
- Mediums
- Tempera (1), Watercolor (1), Etching (1)
- Subjects
- —
1975 Perriam’s ShoesUnsold · sold 2×
1979 The Woolshed at Pisa$15.4kSign up
1979 Pisa Wool$1.2kSign up
1980s 18 works
- Sold
- 13 of 18
- Median
- $964Sign up
- Average
- $1.1kSign up
- Typical size
- 8 × 9.5 in (21 × 24 cm)
- Mediums
- Etching (17), Drawing (1)
- Subjects
- Sunsets & night (1), Rivers & marshes (1)
1981 Joe 90s Bed$1.9kSign up
1981 Cluden Woolshed$1.3kSign up
1981 Cluden WoolshedUnsold
1981 Sparrow$643Sign up
1981 Cluden Woolshed$1.1kSign up
1981 SparrowUnsold
1981 Joe 90's Bed$1.2kSign up
1982 Sutton 1Unsold
1982 Joanna, Pregnant$803Sign up
1982 AtticUnsold
1982 Eight Months$944Sign up
1982 Eight Months$730Sign up
Show 6 more (1980s)
1983 Robin White$964Sign up
1983 Robin White$1.2kSign up
1985 Night Model$698Sign up
1985 Back SideUnsold
1985 Chatto Creek$1.9kSign up
1985 At Hooper's Inlet$958Sign up
1990s 11 works
- Sold
- 7 of 11
- Median
- $1.1kSign up
- Average
- $1.2kSign up
- Typical size
- 21.5 × 28.5 in (55 × 72 cm)
- Mediums
- Lithograph (7), Etching (3), Oil (1)
- Subjects
- Sunsets & night (1)
1992 Standing Model$748Sign up
1992 Riverbank$1.6kSign up
1992 RiverbankUnsold
1992 AlbatrossUnsold
1992 SleeperUnsold
1994 Evening at Ben OhauUnsold
1997 Model Study$833Sign up
1997 Joanna$1kSign up
1998 Standing Model II$1.1kSign up
1998 Standing Model II$1.7kSign up
1999 Shags at St Leonards$1.3kSign up
2000s 31 works
- Sold
- 24 of 31
- Median
- $1.3kSign up
- Average
- $3.3kSign up
- Typical size
- 20 × 25.5 in (50 × 65 cm)
- Mediums
- Lithograph (19), Print (other) (6), Oil (4)
- Subjects
- Landscapes (9)
2000 Joanna, Returned$1.5kSign up
2000 Spaniards at the Cookhouse$1.5kSign up
2001 Station$3.6kSign up
2001 Station$1.5kSign up
2002 Maniototo$878Sign up
2002 ManiototoUnsold
2003 Cook House$649Sign up
2003 Poplars, Ida ValleyUnsold
2003 Cookhouse$1.1kSign up
2003 UplandsUnsold
2004 Morning$1.6kSign up
2005 Fog at Ranfurly$710Sign up
Show 12 more (2000s)
2005 Fog at Ranfurly$1.2kSign up
2005 Fog at Ranfurly$1.2kSign up
2005 Fog at Ranfurly$425Sign up
2007 Road to Lauder$1.1kSign up
2007 Road to Lauder$1.8kSign up
2007 Road to Lauder$1.6kSign up
2007 Road to Lauder$1.3kSign up
2007 Barrier 1$1.3kSign up
2007 Crevasse Probe$1.5kSign up
2007 Road to LauderUnsold
2007 Barrier 3$2kSign up
2007 Barrier 3$1.4kSign up
…and 7 more works from this group in the full results list.
2010s 1 work
- Sold
- 1 of 1
- Median
- $2.2kSign up
- Average
- $2.2kSign up
- Typical size
- 20 × 28.5 in (51 × 73 cm)
- Mediums
- Print (other) (1)
- Subjects
- —
2012 Duck Pond, Omakau$2.2kSign up
Creation date not recorded
24 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
- $1.1kSign up
- Average
- $1.1kSign up
- Typical size
- 6.5 × 9.5 in (16 × 24 cm)
- Mediums
- Etching (2), Engraving (1)
- Subjects
- —
sold 2015 Tom’s HatUnsold
sold 2017 4.10AMUnsold
sold 2019 Cookshop, Lowburn$1.1kSign up
Undated, sold in the 2020s 21 works
- Sold
- 15 of 21
- Median
- $759Sign up
- Average
- $937Sign up
- Typical size
- 11 × 17 in (28 × 44 cm)
- Mediums
- Other (19), Lithograph (1), Etching (1)
- Subjects
- Landscapes (2)
sold 2020 Barrier 1Unsold
sold 2020 Yellowhammer$509Sign up
sold 2020 SelfUnsold
sold 2020 Joe 90s BedUnsold
sold 2020 Crevasse ProbeUnsold
sold 2020 Albatross$1.4kSign 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 Grahame Sydney auction results →