Grant Speed: career timeline

American · 1930–2011 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 27 of 42 lots (64% 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.

Grant Speed: 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
1970s	6	5	$4kSign up	Sculpture
1980s	14	7	$6kSign up	Sculpture
1990s	7	2	$9.5kSign up	Sculpture

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Year madeHeight (in)Width (in)MediumSubject

1970s 6 works

Sold: 5 of 6
Median: $4kSign up
Average: $4.7kSign up
Typical size: 17.5 × 24 in (44 × 61 cm)
Mediums: Sculpture (6)
Subjects: Sunsets & night (2)

1973 Night Herdin' in a Rainstorm$4kSign up
1973 Night Herdin' in a RainstormResult not published
1979 Followin’ the Bell Mare$13.3kSign up
1979 Her Turn to Stand Guard$1.5kSign up
1979 Powder Monkey$625Sign up
1979 Followin' the Bell Mare$4kSign up

1980s 14 works

Sold: 7 of 14
Median: $6kSign up
Average: $5.1kSign up
Typical size: 16.5 × 31 in (42 × 79 cm)
Mediums: Sculpture (14)
Subjects: Cattle & animals (3), Figures & portraits (1)

1981 The Law Man$625Sign up
1982 Wild Horses and Reckless MenResult not published
1983 John Wayne$8.8kSign up
1984 Spookin' em Out of the CanyonResult not published
1985 When Two are Too Many$6kSign up
1985 Dodgin' Kicks and Hangin' OnResult not published
1986 When Quiet Can Save Your LifeResult not published
1986 When Quiet Can Save Your LifeResult not published
1986 When Quiet Can Save Your Life$6kSign up
1986 When Quiet Can Save Your Life$8.5kSign up
1988 Running Wild Horses$5.1kSign up
1988 Answering the Challenge$960Sign up

Show 2 more (1980s)

1988 (CA) John WayneResult not published
1989 Little Jenny standing horse modeled with Speeds characteristic textural surface and naturalistic anatomy, shown on a rocky ground base PatinatedResult not published

1990s 7 works

Sold: 2 of 7
Median: $9.5kSign up
Average: $9.5kSign up
Typical size: —
Mediums: Sculpture (7)
Subjects: Sunsets & night (1)

1990 Scoutin' the EnemyResult not published
1990 (CA) Mad and Looking for TroubleResult not published
1991 No Sign of RainResult not published
1993 Night Herdin' in a Rain StormResult not published
1993 Ridin’ A Rank One$16.4kSign up
1994 Scoutin’ for the Cavalry$2.7kSign up
1994 Scoutin' for the CavalryResult not published

Creation date not recorded

15 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 7 works

Sold: 7 of 7
Median: $1.4kSign up
Average: $5.5kSign up
Typical size: —
Mediums: Sculpture (7)
Subjects: —

sold 2015 The half breed$27.5kSign up
sold 2019 A Stop at the Line Camp$1.2kSign up
sold 2019 Squawman$2.2kSign up
sold 2019 Captive$1.4kSign up
sold 2019 The Boss Is A Lady$4.1kSign up
sold 2019 Some of the Wild’s Still Here$1.3kSign up

Show 1 more (2010s)

sold 2019 From Broncs to Bronzes: A Bookend$813Sign up

Undated, sold in the 2020s 8 works

Sold: 7 of 8
Median: $1.9kSign up
Average: $4.3kSign up
Typical size: 12 × 14 in (31 × 36 cm)
Mediums: Sculpture (8)
Subjects: Figures & portraits (2), Sunsets & night (1)

sold 2020 Rough String$4.1kSign up
sold 2021 Squaw Man$1.2kSign up
sold 2022 Going to WaterUnsold
sold 2022 The Rattle of the Feed Bucket$1.9kSign up
sold 2022 Night Herdin’ in a Rain Storm$16.4kSign up
sold 2023 Keeping an Eye on the Riders$2.9kSign up

Show 2 more (2020s)

sold 2023 The Law Man$1.8kSign up
sold 2023 The Bronc Rider$1.9kSign 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 Grant Speed auction results →