John Doherty: career timeline
Australian · b. 1949 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 23 of 39 lots (58% 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 | 1 | 0 | — | Oil |
| 1980s | 11 | 10 | $15.5kSign up | Acrylic |
| 1990s | 3 | 3 | $8.3kSign up | Acrylic |
| 2000s | 7 | 6 | $6.9kSign up | Oil |
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1960s 1 work
- Sold
- 0 of 1
- Median
- —
- Average
- —
- Typical size
- 30 × 44 in (77 × 112 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (1)
- Subjects
- —
1967 Tuna Fishing, After Salvador Dali (1967/8)Unsold
1980s 11 works
- Sold
- 10 of 11
- Median
- $15.5kSign up
- Average
- $17.6kSign up
- Typical size
- 18 × 29.5 in (46 × 74 cm)
- Mediums
- Acrylic (6), Oil (3), Other (2)
- Subjects
- Markets & villages (3), Cattle & animals (1), Rivers & marshes (1)
1980 STUDIO ONE, O'CONNELL ST., DUBLIN$3.3kSign up
1981 SAVOY 1-2-3, O'CONNELL STREET, DUBLIN$4.7kSign up
1983 Us and Them 1983Unsold
1985 Trailer with Accessories, Dingle, Co. Kerry$20.3kSign up
1985 Trailer with Accessories, Farmyard, Dingle Peninsula$10kSign up
1988 Town House And Lane, Clonmel$13.1kSign up
1988 KENMARE RIVER, DIPTYCH$10.8kSign up
1988 CURVED STREET, YOUGHAL$17.8kSign up
c. 1988 BOG CUTS NEAR LEENANE, COUNTY GALWAY$21.1kSign up
1988 PINK AND BLUE, ARDFERT, COUNTY KERRY$54.7kSign up
1989 Daly'S, Kildare (11Am, 3Rd Nov '88)$20.5kSign up
1990s 3 works
- Sold
- 3 of 3
- Median
- $8.3kSign up
- Average
- $28.9kSign up
- Typical size
- 12 × 17 in (30 × 43 cm)
- Mediums
- Acrylic (3)
- Subjects
- —
1995 The Dolan Boys, Waiting!$73.7kSign up
1995 LOITERING WITH INTENT$8.3kSign up
1998 The Garden of the Wreck$4.8kSign up
2000s 7 works
- Sold
- 6 of 7
- Median
- $6.9kSign up
- Average
- $9.6kSign up
- Typical size
- 12 × 18 in (31 × 46 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (4), Acrylic (3)
- Subjects
- Cattle & animals (1)
c. 2000 POOLBEG LIGHTHOUSE, DUBLIN$24.5kSign up
2004 Garden Gnomes with Claustrophobia (2004/5)$7.4kSign up
2004 Garden Gnomes with Claustrophobia (2004/5)Unsold
2007 Skeleton Crew (2007/8)$6.8kSign up
2007 Steadfast$5.9kSign up · sold 2×
2007 Steadfast (2007) (Part of the War Horses of Old Court Series)$6.2kSign up
2007 Eleana - Gets a Facelift$7kSign up
Creation date not recorded
16 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 11 works
- Sold
- 9 of 11
- Median
- $8.5kSign up
- Average
- $18.8kSign up
- Typical size
- 18.5 × 26 in (47 × 66 cm)
- Mediums
- Other (9), Acrylic (1), Oil (1)
- Subjects
- —
sold 2013 Untitled$3.2kSign up
sold 2014 Untitled$8.5kSign up
sold 2014 Untitled$35.9kSign up
sold 2015 Untitled$3.4kSign up
sold 2016 Trailor with Accessories, Dingle Peninsula, Co. Kerry$10.2kSign up
sold 2016 Untitled$21.2kSign up
Show 5 more (2010s)
sold 2017 Untitled$7.6kSign up
sold 2017 Tuna Fishing - After Salvor DaliUnsold
sold 2017 Untitled$1.1kSign up
sold 2018 Untitled$77.8kSign up
sold 2019 M.C. Butler & Co, Kells, Co MeathUnsold
Undated, sold in the 2020s 5 works
- Sold
- 5 of 5
- Median
- $18.2kSign up
- Average
- $14.3kSign up
- Typical size
- 25 × 30 in (64 × 76 cm)
- Mediums
- Acrylic (5)
- Subjects
- —
sold 2020 MAD GRANDEUR, BANTRY, COUNTY CORK$18.2kSign up
sold 2021 The Ballerina (Minch Norton Mill, Enniscorthy, Co Wexford)$22.6kSign up
sold 2024 Anzac Memorial, Sydney$3.2kSign up
sold 2025 Bouy at Rest$1.5kSign up
sold 2025 Hacketts - Double Yellow!$26.1kSign 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 John Doherty auction results →