Jerry Uelsmann: career timeline
American · 1932–2022 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 84 of 107 lots (79% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32 | 30 | $1.3kSign up | Photograph |
| 1970s | 22 | 16 | $1.8kSign up | Photograph |
| 1980s | 21 | 21 | $1.8kSign up | Photograph |
| 1990s | 8 | 6 | $1.6kSign up | Photograph |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | $1.3kSign up | Photograph |
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1960s 32 works
- Sold
- 30 of 32
- Median
- $1.3kSign up
- Average
- $2.3kSign up
- Typical size
- 10 × 10 in (26 × 25 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (31), Print (other) (1)
- Subjects
- Landscapes (7), Figures & portraits (2), Cattle & animals (1)
1961 Fallen Warrior$640Sign up
1961 Philistine's Eye$3.4kSign up
1962 Untitled$726Sign up
1962 Untitled$445Sign up
1962 Untitled$572Sign up
1962 Bless this Home and Eagle$550Sign up
1963 Room #1$5.7kSign up
c. 1964 Untitled$768Sign up
1964 Marilynn and the Sheep, 1964$865Sign up
1964 Gone But Not Forgotten$798Sign up
1964 Untitled (House and Statuary Head)$2.2kSign up
c. 1964 Selected Images$2kSign up
Show 12 more (1960s)
1964 Equivalent$1.1kSign up
1964 Equivalent$1.6kSign up
c. 1965 Four Selected Images$1.5kSign up
c. 1965 Select Images$938Sign up
1967 Marilyn in the SkyUnsold
1967 Apocalypse II$3.1kSign up
1967 Small Woods Where I Met Myself (Final Version)$3.3kSign up
1967 Small Woods Where I Met Myself (Final Version)$550Sign up
1968 Untitled (Nude and Wall)$704Sign up
1968 Untitled (Self Portrait)$655Sign up
c. 1968 Selected Images of Peter C. Bunnell$2kSign up
1969 Untitled (Homage to the daguerreotype)$650Sign up
…and 8 more works from this group in the full results list.
1970s 22 works
- Sold
- 16 of 22
- Median
- $1.8kSign up
- Average
- $2kSign up
- Typical size
- 13.5 × 10 in (34 × 25 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (22)
- Subjects
- Landscapes (4), Figures & portraits (2), Beach scenes (2)
1970 Totemic Aspen$2.2kSign up
1972 Untitled$1.1kSign up
1972 Reminiscing About the Future$2.4kSign up
1972 Untitled$2.9kSign up
1972 Woman, Hand, Pod, 1972$945Sign up
1975 Untitled (Man with Tree Head)Result not published
1976 Untitled (Carpet with Misty Trees)$4.1kSign up
1976 Philosopher's DeskUnsold
1976 Untitled (Philosopher's Desk)$1.9kSign up
1976 Forest Carpet$1.8kSign up
1976 Untitled$1.9kSign up
1976 Untitled, photo montage$1.5kSign up
Show 10 more (1970s)
1976 Gifts of St. Ann$2.5kSign up
1976 Untitled (The Philosopher's Desk)$5.5kSign up
1976 Untitled (Forest Carpet)$750Sign up
1976 Untitled (Forest Carpet)Unsold
1976 Tapestry$489Sign up
1977 Untitled (Variant Image of 'Female Nude Melting Into Bed')Unsold
1977 Untitled$750Sign up
1978 Untitled (Floating room)Unsold
1979 Untitled (Ball and cube at beach)Unsold
1979 Untitled (Rock Mound on Beach)$875Sign up
1980s 21 works
- Sold
- 21 of 21
- Median
- $1.8kSign up
- Average
- $1.7kSign up
- Typical size
- 14 × 13.5 in (35 × 34 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (21)
- Subjects
- Boats (2)
1980 Untitled (Two Nudes)$1.2kSign up
1980 Untitled$1.5kSign up
1980 Untitled (cube above water)$1.9kSign up
1981 Untitled$1.3kSign up
1981 Untitled (Reclining nude in hallway)$1kSign up
1982 Untitled (Sphere and Boat)$2kSign up
1982 Untitled (Boat with Cloud Sphere)$1.8kSign up
1982 Untitled$1kSign up
1982 Untitled$1.8kSign up
1983 Untitled (Hands in Sphere with Cloud-Gate)$2.2kSign up
1984 Untitled$762Sign up
1984 Untitled$2kSign up
1990s 8 works
- Sold
- 6 of 8
- Median
- $1.6kSign up
- Average
- $1.6kSign up
- Typical size
- 12.5 × 12 in (32 × 30 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (8)
- Subjects
- Boats (1)
1990 Untitled from Museum Studies series$750Sign up
1991 Untitled$1.5kSign up
1992 Untitled (Nude and Yosemite)$1.8kSign up
1994 Untitled (Clock)$1.3kSign up
1994 Untitled (Floating sphere in eye room)Unsold
1994 Untitled (Floating sphere in eye room)Unsold
1996 Untitled (Hands with boat and clouds)$2.5kSign up
1999 Threshold$1.6kSign up
2000s 1 work
- Sold
- 1 of 1
- Median
- $1.3kSign up
- Average
- $1.3kSign up
- Typical size
- 12 × 9 in (30 × 23 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (1)
- Subjects
- Sunsets & night (1)
2006 Journey Into Night$1.3kSign up
Creation date not recorded
23 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
Undated, sold in the 2020s 21 works
- Sold
- 20 of 21
- Median
- $1.2kSign up
- Average
- $1.3kSign up
- Typical size
- 12 × 10 in (31 × 25 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (21)
- Subjects
- Beach scenes (1), Boats (1)
sold 2023 untitled$3.8kSign up
sold 2023 Untitled, cubes of water$2.8kSign up
sold 2024 Untitled (The Philosopher's Desk)$2kSign up
sold 2024 Untitled (Leaves on Beach)$1.3kSign up
sold 2024 Untitled (The Philosopher's Desk)$2.1kSign up
sold 2024 The Committee$1.1kSign up
Show 6 more (2020s)
sold 2024 Untitled (Boat and Waterfall)$1.4kSign up
sold 2025 Apocalypse II (from the Jerry N. Uelsmann portfolio)$1.5kSign up
sold 2025 Equivalent$378Sign up
sold 2025 EquivalentUnsold
sold 2025 Untitled$756Sign up
sold 2025 Untitled$819Sign up
…and 9 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 Jerry Uelsmann auction results →