Henri Michaux: career timeline
French · 1899–1984 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 48 of 70 lots (68% 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 | 4 | 4 | $13.8kSign up | Watercolor |
| 1950s | 18 | 17 | $6.5kSign up | Drawing |
| 1960s | 9 | 8 | $19.7kSign up | Drawing |
| 1970s | 10 | 9 | $6.2kSign up | Drawing |
| 1980s | 5 | 5 | $3.5kSign up | Acrylic |
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1940s 4 works
- Sold
- 4 of 4
- Median
- $13.8kSign up
- Average
- $13.1kSign up
- Typical size
- 12.5 × 11 in (32 × 28 cm)
- Mediums
- Watercolor (3), Drawing (1)
- Subjects
- —
c. 1942 Untitled$10kSign up
c. 1946 Sans titre$5.1kSign up
c. 1946 Sans titre$19.5kSign up
1948 Untitled$17.6kSign up
1950s 18 works
- Sold
- 17 of 18
- Median
- $6.5kSign up
- Average
- $37.5kSign up
- Typical size
- 14 × 19.5 in (36 × 50 cm)
- Mediums
- Drawing (9), Gouache (6), Watercolor (2)
- Subjects
- —
1950 Sans titre$2kSign up
1950 Mouvements. 1950er-Jahre$5.3kSign up
1951 Mouvements$6.1kSign up
1952 Untitled$10kSign up
1954 Sans titre$8.1kSign up
1955 Sans titre$1.6kSign up
1956 UntitledUnsold
1956 Peinture mescalinienne$500kSign up
1956 Grau-rosa Elephanten$4.8kSign up
1956 Sans Titre$8.1kSign up
1956 Confusion des Nerfs$36kSign up
1957 Ohne Titel$4.1kSign up
Show 6 more (1950s)
1957 Ohne Titel$6.2kSign up
1957 Ohne Titel$6.2kSign up
c. 1958 Untitled$6.8kSign up · sold 2×
c. 1958 Untitled$7.1kSign up · sold 2×
1959 Komposition. (Vor) 1959$6.5kSign up
1959 Sans titre$17.9kSign up
1960s 9 works
- Sold
- 8 of 9
- Median
- $19.7kSign up
- Average
- $18.8kSign up
- Typical size
- 29.5 × 41.5 in (75 × 105 cm)
- Mediums
- Drawing (5), Acrylic (3), Watercolor (1)
- Subjects
- —
c. 1960 Ohne Titel$15.1kSign up
c. 1962 Untitled$18.2kSign up
1963 Untitled$24kSign up
c. 1964 Peinture à l'encre de Chine$28.2kSign up
1965 Peinture à l'encre de Chine$29.7kSign up
1965 I 61$21.2kSign up
1968 Personnages dansantUnsold
1968 Untitled (F 203)$7kSign up
1969 Untitled (G 259)$6.6kSign up
1970s 10 works
- Sold
- 9 of 10
- Median
- $6.2kSign up
- Average
- $9.3kSign up
- Typical size
- 19 × 22.5 in (48 × 58 cm)
- Mediums
- Drawing (4), Acrylic (3), Watercolor (2)
- Subjects
- Abstract (1)
1970 Composition$4.2kSign up
1970 Komposition$33.9kSign up
1973 Ohne Titel$14.3kSign up
1974 Ohne Titel$225Sign up
1976 Senza titoloResult not published
1977 Untitled$4.3kSign up
1977 Sans Titre$8.8kSign up
1978 Sans Titre$3.7kSign up
c. 1978 Untitled$8.3kSign up
1979 Ohne Titel$6.2kSign up
1980s 5 works
- Sold
- 5 of 5
- Median
- $3.5kSign up
- Average
- $3.6kSign up
- Typical size
- 13 × 13 in (32 × 33 cm)
- Mediums
- Acrylic (2), Gouache (1), Oil (1)
- Subjects
- —
1980 Sans titre (#11)$4.9kSign up
1981 Sans titre$1.6kSign up
c. 1982 Untitled$4.8kSign up
1983 Hors de la colline$3.5kSign up
1984 Sans titre$3.2kSign up
Creation date not recorded
22 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 8 works
- Sold
- 8 of 8
- Median
- $9.2kSign up
- Average
- $17.4kSign up
- Typical size
- 10 × 9.5 in (26 × 24 cm)
- Mediums
- Drawing (3), Lithograph (2), Oil (2)
- Subjects
- —
sold 2002 Komposition$337Sign up
sold 2002 Komposition$337Sign up
sold 2002 Komposition$364Sign up
sold 2007 Ohne Titel$48kSign up
sold 2007 Ohne Titel$16kSign up
sold 2008 Ohne Titel$55.8kSign up
Show 2 more (2000s)
sold 2008 Ohne Titel$13kSign up
sold 2009 UNTITLED$5.4kSign up
Undated, sold in the 2010s 9 works
- Sold
- 7 of 9
- Median
- $9kSign up
- Average
- $8.2kSign up
- Typical size
- 25 × 30 in (63 × 76 cm)
- Mediums
- Drawing (5), Lithograph (2), Watercolor (1)
- Subjects
- —
sold 2010 ComposizioneResult not published
sold 2011 Untitled$9kSign up
sold 2012 Ohne Titel (Untitled)$9.3kSign up
sold 2012 Ohne Titel (Untitled)$8.5kSign up
sold 2014 Senza titoloResult not published
sold 2015 Ohne Titel$9.6kSign up
Undated, sold in the 2020s 5 works
- Sold
- 3 of 5
- Median
- $2.4kSign up
- Average
- $1.8kSign up
- Typical size
- 12.5 × 12.5 in (31 × 32 cm)
- Mediums
- Drawing (1), Acrylic (1), Oil (1)
- Subjects
- Abstract (2), Figures & portraits (1)
sold 2023 Sans titre (dessin mescalinien)Unsold
sold 2023 Composition$2.9kSign up
sold 2023 COMPOSITIONUnsold
sold 2024 Stehender Damenakt$141Sign up
sold 2025 Buste de femme$2.4kSign 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 Henri Michaux auction results →