Horia Damian: career timeline

Romanian · 1922–2012 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 111 of 137 lots (81% 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.

Horia Damian: 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
1940s	5	3	$3.3kSign up	Oil
1950s	8	5	$6.8kSign up	Oil
1960s	32	22	$2.3kSign up	Oil
1970s	35	23	$2kSign up	Lithograph
1980s	20	15	$4.6kSign up	Oil
1990s	5	5	$3.2kSign up	Acrylic
2000s	3	2	$3.5kSign up	Acrylic

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Year madeHeight (in)Width (in)MediumSubject

1940s 5 works

Sold: 3 of 5
Median: $3.3kSign up
Average: $3.8kSign up
Typical size: 33.5 × 41.5 in (85 × 105 cm)
Mediums: Oil (5)
Subjects: —

1940 Margine de București$5.5kSign up
1942 Acoperișuri$3.3kSign up
1944 Cheiul Dâmboviței$2.7kSign up
1945 Colț de atelierUnsold
1945 Interior cu vas și cutie de lemnUnsold

1950s 8 works

Sold: 5 of 8
Median: $6.8kSign up
Average: $9.6kSign up
Typical size: 25.5 × 19.5 in (65 × 50 cm)
Mediums: Oil (5), Mixed media (1), Gouache (1)
Subjects: Abstract (1)

1958 Sans titre I$1.6kSign up
1958 CosmogonieUnsold
1958 Composition grise et blanche$6.8kSign up
1958 Senza titoloResult not published
1959 Galaxie$23.6kSign up
1959 Sans titre XIIUnsold
1959 Compoziție XXV$3.4kSign up
1959 Portes$12.4kSign up

1960s 32 works

Sold: 22 of 32
Median: $2.3kSign up
Average: $3.8kSign up
Typical size: 25.5 × 19.5 in (64 × 50 cm)
Mediums: Oil (19), Acrylic (7), Gouache (6)
Subjects: Abstract (2), Landscapes (1), Flowers & still life (1)

1960 Untitled$998Sign up
1960 Compoziție VIII$1.4kSign up
1960 Compoziție XXIUnsold
1960 Composition en rouge et or$10.9kSign up
1960 Compoziție VIIUnsold
1960 Compoziție în albastru$1.8kSign up
1960 Materie$1.7kSign up
1961 Sans titre VIIIUnsold
1961 Compoziţie XX$1.6kSign up
1961 Sans titre IVUnsold
1961 Compoziție cu albastru$2.4kSign up
1961 Compoziție XXVII$1.8kSign up

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…and 8 more works from this group in the full results list.

1970s 35 works

Sold: 23 of 35
Median: $2kSign up
Average: $2.8kSign up
Typical size: 27.5 × 39.5 in (70 × 101 cm)
Mediums: Lithograph (14), Gouache (8), Drawing (4)
Subjects: —

1972 Petite pyramide rouge$3.3kSign up
1972 Piramidă mică$2.7kSign up
1974 Petite pyramide dorée$5.8kSign up
1975 La CollineUnsold
1975 Galaxie$1.9kSign up
1975 La Piscine$3.2kSign up
1976 Galaxie$1kSign up
1976 Visionary Project - BlueResult not published
1976 DA-1-A from 9 projets visionairesResult not published
1976 La CollineUnsold
1976 La Colline$432Sign up
1976 La Colline$488Sign up

Show 12 more (1970s)

1976 Visionary Project - GoldResult not published · sold 2×
1976 Visionary Project - BlueResult not published
1976 Visionary Project - BlackResult not published
1976 Visionary Project - Black and SilverResult not published
1976 La Colline$872Sign up
1976 La Colline$832Sign up
1976 Le Sit$447Sign up
1976 La Colline$631Sign up
1976 Sit$544Sign up
1976 Le Puits$502Sign up
1977 La Piscine$2kSign up
1977 Proiect pentru Portul San Francisco$6kSign up

…and 11 more works from this group in the full results list.

1980s 20 works

Sold: 15 of 20
Median: $4.6kSign up
Average: $6.8kSign up
Typical size: 23.5 × 31 in (60 × 79 cm)
Mediums: Oil (9), Gouache (5), Sculpture (3)
Subjects: Markets & villages (3)

1980 Le projet de San Francisco$6.5kSign up
1981 Sans titreUnsold
1981 La Ville$2.7kSign up
1982 La ville d'AlexandreUnsold
1983 La ville d'AlexandreUnsold
1983 Le sarcophage rouge$2.6kSign up
1983 Le Mastaba$3.7kSign up
1984 La CitéUnsold
1984 La Cité$20.6kSign up
1984 La Cité$27.3kSign up
1985 La piscine$542Sign up
1985 Ipoteză pentru Turnul Babel$1kSign up

Show 8 more (1980s)

1985 La colonne bleue$6.8kSign up
1985 La colonne$6.1kSign up
1986 Sans titre X$2.6kSign up
1986 Colloseum$6.3kSign up
1989 Le sarcophage$5.4kSign up · sold 3×
1989 Piramidă roșieUnsold
1989 Le Mastaba$4.6kSign up
1989 Le Colisée$4.6kSign up

1990s 5 works

Sold: 5 of 5
Median: $3.2kSign up
Average: $3kSign up
Typical size: 15 × 18 in (38 × 45 cm)
Mediums: Acrylic (3), Gouache (1), Lithograph (1)
Subjects: —

2000s 3 works

Sold: 2 of 3
Median: $3.5kSign up
Average: $3.5kSign up
Typical size: 27.5 × 39.5 in (70 × 100 cm)
Mediums: Acrylic (2), Gouache (1)
Subjects: Boats (1)

Creation date not recorded

26 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 9 works

Sold: 9 of 9
Median: $919Sign up
Average: $2.5kSign up
Typical size: 45.5 × 35 in (115 × 89 cm)
Mediums: Lithograph (5), Oil (3), Acrylic (1)
Subjects: —

sold 2016 Deux pyramides bleues$2.9kSign up
sold 2016 Cité Mandala$440Sign up
sold 2016 La colline$495Sign up
sold 2017 Le Puits$527Sign up
sold 2017 Colosseum$466Sign up
sold 2018 Construction bleue$5kSign up

Show 3 more (2010s)

sold 2019 Compoziție cu negru și auriu$6.7kSign up
sold 2019 La porte$5.1kSign up
sold 2019 La Colline$919Sign up

Undated, sold in the 2020s 17 works

Sold: 15 of 17
Median: $832Sign up
Average: $1.4kSign up
Typical size: 22.5 × 20.5 in (58 × 52 cm)
Mediums: Lithograph (12), Oil (3), Acrylic (2)
Subjects: Markets & villages (1)

sold 2020 Compoziție în roșu$3.7kSign up
sold 2020 Le Colisée$759Sign up
sold 2021 La Piscine$544Sign up
sold 2022 La colline$832Sign up
sold 2022 La Colline$1.4kSign up
sold 2022 La Cité MandalaUnsold

Show 6 more (2020s)

sold 2022 La colonne$567Sign up
sold 2023 La Ville$643Sign up
sold 2024 Fântânile (Le Puits)Unsold
sold 2024 Compoziție XXVIII$2.9kSign up
sold 2024 Le colisée rouge$871Sign up
sold 2025 Stradă din Paris$1.4kSign up

…and 5 more works from this group in the full results list.

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 Horia Damian auction results →