Jon Molvig: career timeline
Australian · 1923–1970 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 15 of 23 lots (67% 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.
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1950s 9 works
- Sold
- 8 of 9
- Median
- $9.5kSign up
- Average
- $16.2kSign up
- Typical size
- 30 × 45 in (76 × 114 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (8), Drawing (1)
- Subjects
- Markets & villages (1), Figures & portraits (1)
1952 Circus Arrangement 1952$7.7kSign up
1952 Village 1952$3.8kSign up
1952 Self Portrait$694Sign up
1956 The Passengers (1956)Unsold · sold 2×
1956 Spirit of a Dead Land 1956$11.9kSign up
1956 The Bridesmaids 1956$58.5kSign up
1958 Interior (1958)$8.1kSign up
1959 The Brumbies 1959$27.7kSign up
1959 Centralian Nocturne 1959$10.9kSign up
1960s 5 works
- Sold
- 5 of 5
- Median
- $710Sign up
- Average
- $4.7kSign up
- Typical size
- 23 × 15.5 in (58 × 40 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (3), Drawing (2)
- Subjects
- Landscapes (1), Figures & portraits (1)
1960 Seated Nude$408Sign up
1960 Landscape 1960$14.4kSign up
1962 Eve in the Garden No.2$7.7kSign up
1963 Lady in a Hat 1963$710Sign up
c. 1964 Russell Drysdale - three portrait studies$477Sign up
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
- 0 of 1
- Median
- —
- Average
- —
- Typical size
- 16.5 × 21.5 in (42 × 55 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (1)
- Subjects
- Flowers & still life (1)
sold 2012 Still LifeUnsold
Undated, sold in the 2020s 6 works
- Sold
- 4 of 6
- Median
- $192Sign up
- Average
- $335Sign up
- Typical size
- 17.5 × 16.5 in (45 × 42 cm)
- Mediums
- Drawing (5), Oil (1)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (1)
sold 2023 Seated Nude$223Sign up
sold 2023 NudeUnsold
sold 2023 Portrait of Rudy Komon$929Sign up
sold 2024 Nude$27Sign up
sold 2025 (3)Unsold · sold 2×
sold 2025 The Crossing$161Sign 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 Jon Molvig auction results →