Jack Shadbolt: career timeline
Canadian · 1909–1998 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 50 of 57 lots (87% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 2 | 2 | $2.9kSign up | Drawing |
| 1940s | 5 | 4 | $5.7kSign up | Watercolor |
| 1950s | 7 | 7 | $2.7kSign up | Watercolor |
| 1960s | 14 | 12 | $1.6kSign up | Acrylic |
| 1970s | 8 | 7 | $117Sign up | Lithograph |
| 1980s | 5 | 4 | $1.1kSign up | Screenprint |
| 1990s | 7 | 6 | $968Sign up | Lithograph |
Where does mine fit?
Enter what you know about a work by Jack Shadbolt to see the closest recorded works from the same period, with their auction results. These are past records only, not a valuation: condition, authenticity, provenance and the market all change what a work brings. For an auction estimate of your work, get a free auction estimate.
1930s 2 works
- Sold
- 2 of 2
- Median
- $2.9kSign up
- Average
- $2.9kSign up
- Typical size
- 12.5 × 15.5 in (31 × 40 cm)
- Mediums
- Drawing (2)
- Subjects
- Landscapes (1)
1938 Untitled [House and Trees]$2.7kSign up
1939 Craigdarroch, Victoria, BC$3.1kSign up
1940s 5 works
- Sold
- 4 of 5
- Median
- $5.7kSign up
- Average
- $4.9kSign up
- Typical size
- 21.5 × 29.5 in (55 × 75 cm)
- Mediums
- Watercolor (4), Drawing (1)
- Subjects
- Sunsets & night (2), Markets & villages (1)
1940 Drug Store Night Scene, Vancouver, 1940$6.2kSign up
1945 Untitled - English Village, 1945$6.2kSign up
1946 Street Scene, Evening$5.3kSign up
1947 Bear Cage, Stanley ParkUnsold
1948 WWII Shelled Township / Hen in Cage [Double Sided]$2kSign up
1950s 7 works
- Sold
- 7 of 7
- Median
- $2.7kSign up
- Average
- $3.5kSign up
- Typical size
- 22 × 30 in (56 × 76 cm)
- Mediums
- Watercolor (5), Mixed media (1), Drawing (1)
- Subjects
- Abstract (1), Rivers & marshes (1), Flowers & still life (1)
1953 Untitled$953Sign up
1954 Untitled - Red and Black Abstraction$2.2kSign up
1954 Theme in Black and Gold$4.8kSign up
1954 Untitled - Black and Red Abstract$4kSign up
1955 Emma Lake, Trees, August 1955$2.7kSign up
1956 Still Life with ... and Bottles$7.3kSign up
1958 Untitled - Abstracted Landscape$2.4kSign up
1960s 14 works
- Sold
- 12 of 14
- Median
- $1.6kSign up
- Average
- $1.8kSign up
- Typical size
- 21.5 × 25 in (55 × 63 cm)
- Mediums
- Acrylic (5), Drawing (3), Watercolor (3)
- Subjects
- Flowers & still life (1), Abstract (1)
1960 Flower Drawing #7$902Sign up
1962 Untitled - Calligraphy with Yellow$952Sign up
1962 Untitled - Nuit Jaune$1.9kSign up
1962 Untitled - Movements in Black and Red$3.7kSign up
1962 Untitled - Totems$1.5kSign up
1962 Untitled - Black and White Calligraphy$677Sign up
1963 Untitled - Calligraphic Drawing$2.4kSign up
1963 Contact / Poster for an Exhibition$2.2kSign up
1963 Untitled - Calligraphic DrawingUnsold
1964 Dark Rhythm$1.7kSign up
1967 Untitled - Strata 1967$3kSign up
1967 Bandscape 6$625Sign up · sold 3×
Show 2 more (1960s)
1967 Bandscape [Series 1967]$1.5kSign up
1967 Orange CompositionUnsold
1970s 8 works
- Sold
- 7 of 8
- Median
- $117Sign up
- Average
- $810Sign up
- Typical size
- 22.5 × 14.5 in (57 × 37 cm)
- Mediums
- Lithograph (6), Acrylic (2)
- Subjects
- Birds (1)
1971 The Hornby Suite [Homage to Emily Carr] #8 #80/150$92Sign up
1971 The Hornby Suite [Homage to Emily Carr] #5 #80/150$117Sign up
1971 The Hornby Suite [Homage to Emily Carr] #4 #80/150$108Sign up
1971 The Hornby Suite [Homage to Emily Carr] #3 #80/150$92Sign up
1971 No. 11 #126/150Unsold
1973 Bird Into Myth$331Sign up
1974 Untitled - Purple Reflection$2kSign up
1979 Flowering Bush Series, 13$2.9kSign up
1980s 5 works
- Sold
- 4 of 5
- Median
- $1.1kSign up
- Average
- $3.4kSign up
- Typical size
- 22.5 × 27.5 in (57 × 70 cm)
- Mediums
- Screenprint (2), Mixed media (2), Drawing (1)
- Subjects
- Sunsets & night (1), Butterflies (1)
1981 Mexican Evening #8/50$169Sign up
1981 Sketch for Butterfly Transformations$1.1kSign up
1982 Untitled - Homage to Mabalcos$11.4kSign up
1986 The Charmed #50/100Unsold
1989 Fran and Harry, 1989$1.1kSign up
1990s 7 works
- Sold
- 6 of 7
- Median
- $968Sign up
- Average
- $1kSign up
- Typical size
- 27 × 27.5 in (69 × 70 cm)
- Mediums
- Lithograph (3), Screenprint (2), Etching (2)
- Subjects
- Birds (1), Sea & coast (1)
1990 December Birds 2 #62/90$822Sign up
1991 Shore Image #7/100$1.5kSign up
1993 End of Season #40/150$428Sign up
1993 Captive White #105/150$928Sign up
1993 Garden Flux #96/99$1kSign up
1993 Invictus #88/150$1.4kSign up
1994 Solid Citizen Cat #22/60Unsold
Creation date not recorded
7 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 1 work
- Sold
- 1 of 1
- Median
- $1.1kSign up
- Average
- $1.1kSign up
- Typical size
- 9.5 × 11 in (24 × 28 cm)
- Mediums
- Drawing (1)
- Subjects
- Cattle & animals (1)
sold 2014 Figure with Guitar and Clown on Horse$1.1kSign up
Undated, sold in the 2020s 6 works
- Sold
- 6 of 6
- Median
- $337Sign up
- Average
- $304Sign up
- Typical size
- 22.5 × 14.5 in (57 × 36 cm)
- Mediums
- Lithograph (5), Other (1)
- Subjects
- —
sold 2025 Untitled - Purple and Yellow Cushion$385Sign up
sold 2025 The Hornby Suite [Homage to Emily Carr] #15 #80/150$172Sign up
sold 2025 The Hornby Suite [Homage to Emily Carr] #14 #80/150$368Sign up
sold 2025 The Hornby Suite [Homage to Emily Carr] #11 #80/150$306Sign up
sold 2025 The Hornby Suite [Homage to Emily Carr] #10 #80/150$490Sign up
sold 2025 The Hornby Suite [Homage to Emily Carr] #9 #80/150$106Sign 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 Jack Shadbolt auction results →