Henry Ford: career timeline
American · 1828–1894 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 7 of 22 lots (33% 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.
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1870s 2 works
- Sold
- 2 of 2
- Median
- $6.7kSign up
- Average
- $6.7kSign up
- Typical size
- 23 × 39.5 in (58 × 101 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (2)
- Subjects
- Landscapes (2)
1876 A View through the Trees$5.7kSign up
1879 A Wooded Interior, Sycamore Valley$7.6kSign up
1880s 5 works
- Sold
- 5 of 5
- Median
- $22.3kSign up
- Average
- $20.3kSign up
- Typical size
- 12.5 × 23.5 in (32 × 60 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (4), Etching (1)
- Subjects
- Harbours & ports (1)
1881 A View of Early Santa Barbara from Above the Mission$41.8kSign up
1881 A Wooded Glade with a Brook Running Through$5.7kSign up
1882 A View of the Santa Barbara Mission$22.3kSign up
1884 Santa Barbara from the Wharf$29.8kSign up
1888 Santa Barbara Mission, from Franciscan Missions of California$1.8kSign up
Creation date not recorded
14 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 2 works
- Sold
- 1 of 2
- Median
- $10.2kSign up
- Average
- $10.2kSign up
- Typical size
- 13.5 × 24.5 in (34 × 63 cm)
- Mediums
- Watercolor (1), Oil (1)
- Subjects
- —
sold 2007 A Mission Courtyard$10.2kSign up
sold 2009 A quiet streamUnsold
Undated, sold in the 2010s 4 works
- Sold
- 3 of 4
- Median
- $8.8kSign up
- Average
- $9.2kSign up
- Typical size
- 24 × 30 in (61 × 76 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (3), Etching (1)
- Subjects
- —
sold 2010 Ute Camp$16.4kSign up
sold 2011 A view of Santa Barbara$8.8kSign up
sold 2011 Trickling waterfall$2.4kSign up · sold 2×
sold 2019 - ''Mission, Santa Barbara''-Result not published
Undated, sold in the 2020s 8 works
- Sold
- 5 of 8
- Median
- $6.4kSign up
- Average
- $7.1kSign up
- Typical size
- 17.5 × 28.5 in (44 × 73 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (7), Etching (1)
- Subjects
- Landscapes (2), Butterflies (1)
sold 2022 Forest Interior$1.3kSign up
sold 2022 Mission San Carlos Borremeo de Carmelo$10.8kSign up
sold 2022 Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo$12.8kSign up
sold 2022 Forest InteriorUnsold
sold 2024 Mission, Santa BarbaraResult not published
sold 2024 A Wooded Interior (Santa Barbara)$4.1kSign up
Show 2 more (2020s)
sold 2024 Butterfly BeachUnsold
sold 2024 Tecolote Canyon (Santa Barbara)$6.4kSign 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 Henry Ford auction results →