Jan Preisler: career timeline

Czech · 1872–1918 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 18 of 21 lots (86% 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.

Jan Preisler: 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
1890s	4	4	$25.8kSign up	Oil
1900s	6	6	$22.3kSign up	Drawing
1910s	8	8	$66.4kSign up	Oil

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Year madeHeight (in)Width (in)MediumSubject

1890s 4 works

Sold: 4 of 4
Median: $25.8kSign up
Average: $36.7kSign up
Typical size: 16.5 × 19.5 in (42 × 50 cm)
Mediums: Oil (3), Drawing (1)
Subjects: Figures & portraits (1)

1895 The Kiss$28.6kSign up
c. 1895 Portrait of a Young Girl$12kSign up
1897 Autumn$23kSign up
c. 1897 Breeze$83.3kSign up

1900s 6 works

Sold: 6 of 6
Median: $22.3kSign up
Average: $104kSign up
Typical size: 16.5 × 15.5 in (42 × 40 cm)
Mediums: Drawing (3), Oil (3)
Subjects: Figures & portraits (3)

c. 1900 Portrait of a Girl$833Sign up
c. 1900 Drawing of a Boy$259Sign up
c. 1900 Drawing of a Knight$65Sign up
c. 1907 Bathing$43.7kSign up
1908 Diana$505kSign up
1909 Portrait of B. Preislerová$76.1kSign up

1910s 8 works

Sold: 8 of 8
Median: $66.4kSign up
Average: $71kSign up
Typical size: 16.5 × 18.5 in (42 × 47 cm)
Mediums: Oil (6), Pastel (2)
Subjects: Figures & portraits (1)

c. 1910 Panel for the Municipal House$7.5kSign up
1910 Merciful samaritan$93.5kSign up
c. 1910 Studie k nástěnnému obrazu Palackého sálu v Obecním domě v Praze$10.9kSign up
1912 Bathing$38.2kSign up
1912 Three girls$39.3kSign up
1912 Bathing studies$101kSign up
1912 Bathing$174kSign up
1917 Portrait of painter´s son$104kSign up

Creation date not recorded

3 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 2 works

Sold: 2 of 2
Median: $29kSign up
Average: $29kSign up
Typical size: 15 × 11.5 in (39 × 30 cm)
Mediums: Oil (1), Pastel (1)
Subjects: —

sold 2010 Selfportrait$50.3kSign up
sold 2013 Ikarův pád$7.7kSign up

Undated, sold in the 2020s 1 work

Sold: 1 of 1
Median: $19.2kSign up
Average: $19.2kSign up
Typical size: —
Mediums: Other (1)
Subjects: Figures & portraits (1)

sold 2023 Portrait$19.2kSign 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 Jan Preisler auction results →