Joy Laville: career timeline
British · 1923–2018 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 32 of 123 lots (29% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8 | 3 | $4.4kSign up | Pastel |
| 1980s | 10 | 7 | $176Sign up | Pastel |
| 1990s | 10 | 5 | $12.5kSign up | Screenprint |
| 2000s | 2 | 1 | $3.8kSign up | Acrylic |
| 2010s | 1 | 0 | — | Acrylic |
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1970s 8 works
- Sold
- 3 of 8
- Median
- $4.4kSign up
- Average
- $4.6kSign up
- Typical size
- 17 × 15.5 in (44 × 39 cm)
- Mediums
- Pastel (5), Oil (2), Acrylic (1)
- Subjects
- Beach scenes (1)
1970 Mujer sentadaUnsold
1971 Untitled$2.3kSign up
1972 Untitled$7.3kSign up
1973 Mujer sentadaResult not published
1974 Untitled$4.4kSign up
1974 Deck chairs and orange beachUnsold
1977 UntitledUnsold
1977 UntitledUnsold
1980s 10 works
- Sold
- 7 of 10
- Median
- $176Sign up
- Average
- $4.3kSign up
- Typical size
- 14 × 13.5 in (36 × 35 cm)
- Mediums
- Pastel (7), Oil (2), Watercolor (1)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (2), Beach scenes (1)
1980 UntitledResult not published
1980 UntitledResult not published
1980 Florero azul y mujer recostadaUnsold
1981 Nude and Orange Sofa$176Sign up
1982 Woman in a Stiff Skirt$171Sign up
1982 Red Vase and Lace Curtain$176Sign up
1983 Sullen Nude - Green$171Sign up
1985 Woman Placing Bowl of Flowers and Oval Mirror$4.4kSign up
1988 Descanso a la orilla de la playa$21.1kSign up
1988 Untitled$3.8kSign up
1990s 10 works
- Sold
- 5 of 10
- Median
- $12.5kSign up
- Average
- $16.5kSign up
- Typical size
- 18 × 22 in (46 × 56 cm)
- Mediums
- Screenprint (6), Acrylic (2), Pastel (1)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (6)
1992 Untitled$5.4kSign up · sold 2×
1994 Untitled$20.8kSign up
1996 Big green woman (Gran mujer verde)$701Sign up
1996 Big green woman (Gran mujer verde)Unsold
1996 Big green woman (Gran mujer verde)Unsold
1996 Big green woman (Gran mujer verde)Result not published
1996 Big green woman (Gran mujer verde)Unsold
1996 Big green womanResult not published
1999 Barco entrando a una bahía$43.3kSign up
1999 Mujer sentada con vestido naranja$12.5kSign up
2000s 2 works
2010s 1 work
- Sold
- 0 of 1
- Median
- —
- Average
- —
- Typical size
- 47 × 51 in (120 × 130 cm)
- Mediums
- Acrylic (1)
- Subjects
- —
2011 UntitledUnsold
Creation date not recorded
75 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
- 1 of 1
- Median
- $7.9kSign up
- Average
- $7.9kSign up
- Typical size
- 28.5 × 34 in (72 × 86 cm)
- Mediums
- Acrylic (1)
- Subjects
- —
sold 2010 Nudes in a blue room$7.9kSign up
Undated, sold in the 2020s 74 works
- Sold
- 30 of 74
- Median
- $597Sign up
- Average
- $1.6kSign up
- Typical size
- 17.5 × 16 in (45 × 40 cm)
- Mediums
- Screenprint (31), Etching (25), Print (other) (6)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (3), Sea & coast (2), Beach scenes (2)
sold 2021 Perfil con floresResult not published
sold 2021 UntitledUnsold
sold 2021 UntitledUnsold
sold 2021 Mujer en balcónUnsold
sold 2021 UntitledUnsold
sold 2021 Mujer viendo una casaResult not published
Show 6 more (2020s)
sold 2021 Flowers and dark seaResult not published
sold 2021 Ocho mujeres en la playaResult not published
sold 2021 FlotandoUnsold
sold 2021 UntitledUnsold
sold 2021 UntitledUnsold
sold 2021 BarcoUnsold
…and 62 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 Joy Laville auction results →