Jean Appleton: career timeline
Australian · 1911–2003 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 17 of 34 lots (55% 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 | 1 | 1 | $1.3kSign up | Oil |
| 1940s | 1 | 1 | $48.1kSign up | Oil |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | $7kSign up | Oil |
| 1960s | 7 | 5 | $195Sign up | Oil |
| 1970s | 3 | 3 | $113Sign up | Pastel |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | $2.5kSign up | Oil |
| 1990s | 2 | 2 | $1.7kSign up | Oil |
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1930s 1 work
- Sold
- 1 of 1
- Median
- $1.3kSign up
- Average
- $1.3kSign up
- Typical size
- 23.5 × 19.5 in (60 × 50 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (1)
- Subjects
- —
1938 Nude on Couch$1.3kSign up
1940s 1 work
- Sold
- 1 of 1
- Median
- $48.1kSign up
- Average
- $48.1kSign up
- Typical size
- 30.5 × 22.5 in (78 × 57 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (1)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (1)
1942 Self Portrait (1942)$48.1kSign up
1950s 1 work
1960s 7 works
- Sold
- 5 of 7
- Median
- $195Sign up
- Average
- $318Sign up
- Typical size
- 17.5 × 12 in (45 × 30 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (6), Drawing (1)
- Subjects
- Landscapes (2)
c. 1960 (2)$117Sign up
c. 1960 (2)Unsold
c. 1960 Standing Nude with Raised Arm$195Sign up
c. 1960 Seated Nude$195Sign up
c. 1960 (2)Unsold
1963 Windy Winter Landscape$918Sign up · sold 2×
1969 Tree Study$164Sign up
1970s 3 works
- Sold
- 3 of 3
- Median
- $113Sign up
- Average
- $115Sign up
- Typical size
- 11.5 × 17 in (30 × 43 cm)
- Mediums
- Pastel (3)
- Subjects
- Landscapes (3)
c. 1970 English Landscape$106Sign up
c. 1970 Untitled (Green Fields)$113Sign up
c. 1970 Untitled (English Landscape)$126Sign up
1980s 1 work
1986 STUDY TABLE 1986$2.5kSign up
1990s 2 works
- Sold
- 2 of 2
- Median
- $1.7kSign up
- Average
- $1.7kSign up
- Typical size
- 28 × 29.5 in (71 × 75 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (2)
- Subjects
- Flowers & still life (1)
1994 Fruit and Flower Arrangement with View to Garden$1.9kSign up
1997 Bottles$1.4kSign up
Creation date not recorded
13 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
- 1 of 2
- Median
- $2kSign up
- Average
- $2kSign up
- Typical size
- 14 × 10.5 in (35 × 27 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (2)
- Subjects
- Flowers & still life (1)
sold 2013 CHILDREN'S TABLE$2kSign up
sold 2016 Still LifeUnsold
Undated, sold in the 2020s 11 works
- Sold
- 9 of 11
- Median
- $384Sign up
- Average
- $516Sign up
- Typical size
- 19.5 × 24.5 in (50 × 62 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (4), Drawing (3), Other (2)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (5), Landscapes (2), Flowers & still life (1)
sold 2023 The Hill$384Sign up · sold 2×
sold 2025 Two drawings in one frame: Figures Wearing Hats (23x18cm); and Group Study (18x29cm)$33Sign up
sold 2025 Two drawings in one frame: Drying Figures, pen and ink (15.5x18cm); and Figure Composition, pencil, signed lower right (21.5x28.5cm)$52Sign up
sold 2025 Untitled (Tree Study)$52Sign up · sold 3×
sold 2025 Two drawings in one frame: Figures Wearing Hats (23x18cm); and Group Study (18x29cm)Unsold
sold 2025 Two drawings in one frame: Drying Figures, pen and ink (15.5x18cm); and Figure Composition, pencil, signed lower right (21.5x28.5cm)Unsold
Show 5 more (2020s)
sold 2025 Mushroom Study with Small Figure$125Sign up
sold 2025 Hydrangeas in Vase$1.1kSign up · sold 2×
sold 2025 Two Bottles$502Sign up
sold 2026 Interior Still Life$503Sign up
sold 2026 Studio with Red Chair$1.9kSign 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 Jean Appleton auction results →