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Joseph William Carey: career timeline

Irish · 1859–1937 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 158 of 179 lots (89% 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.

Joseph William Carey: works at auction by decade the work was made. Each work counted once; medians use sold works only, in US dollars.
Decade madeWorksSoldMedian sold priceMain medium
1880s11$1.3kSign upWatercolor
1890s52$1.6kSign upWatercolor
1900s54$504Sign upWatercolor
1910s2918$928Sign upWatercolor
1920s8043$659Sign upWatercolor
1930s2920$642Sign upWatercolor

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1880s 1 work

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1 of 1
Median
$1.3kSign up
Average
$1.3kSign up
Typical size
6 × 7.5 in (15 × 19 cm)
Mediums
Watercolor (1)
Subjects
—

1890s 5 works

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2 of 5
Median
$1.6kSign up
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$1.6kSign up
Typical size
8 × 12.5 in (20 × 32 cm)
Mediums
Watercolor (5)
Subjects
Landscapes (3)

1900s 5 works

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4 of 5
Median
$504Sign up
Average
$579Sign up
Typical size
10 × 14 in (25 × 36 cm)
Mediums
Watercolor (5)
Subjects
Rivers & marshes (2), Beach scenes (1)

1910s 29 works

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18 of 29
Median
$928Sign up
Average
$1.1kSign up
Typical size
8.5 × 15.5 in (22 × 39 cm)
Mediums
Watercolor (29)
Subjects
Boats (4), Markets & villages (3), Rivers & marshes (2)
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…and 5 more works from this group in the full results list.

1920s 80 works

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43 of 80
Median
$659Sign up
Average
$784Sign up
Typical size
8.5 × 14.5 in (22 × 37 cm)
Mediums
Watercolor (79), Gouache (1)
Subjects
Landscapes (5), Rivers & marshes (2), Figures & portraits (2)
Show 12 more (1920s)

…and 56 more works from this group in the full results list.

1930s 29 works

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20 of 29
Median
$642Sign up
Average
$819Sign up
Typical size
10 × 14.5 in (25 × 37 cm)
Mediums
Watercolor (28), Print (other) (1)
Subjects
Landscapes (2), Beach scenes (1), Sunsets & night (1)
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…and 5 more works from this group in the full results list.

Creation date not recorded

19 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 2000s 4 works

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2 of 4
Median
$1.8kSign up
Average
$1.8kSign up
Typical size
7.5 × 14.5 in (19 × 37 cm)
Mediums
Watercolor (4)
Subjects
—

Undated, sold in the 2010s 9 works

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4 of 9
Median
$655Sign up
Average
$1.1kSign up
Typical size
8 × 15 in (20 × 37 cm)
Mediums
Watercolor (9)
Subjects
Harbours & ports (2), Boats (2)
Show 3 more (2010s)

Undated, sold in the 2020s 6 works

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3 of 6
Median
$513Sign up
Average
$474Sign up
Typical size
8 × 13 in (21 × 33 cm)
Mediums
Watercolor (4), Other (2)
Subjects
Harbours & ports (3), Landscapes (2)

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 Joseph William Carey auction results →