Julia Margaret Cameron: career timeline
British · 1815–1879 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 30 of 34 lots (88% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 25 | 19 | $11.3kSign up | Photograph |
| 1870s | 5 | 3 | $3.5kSign up | Photograph |
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1860s 25 works
- Sold
- 19 of 25
- Median
- $11.3kSign up
- Average
- $26.6kSign up
- Typical size
- 11.5 × 9.5 in (29 × 24 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (24), Print (other) (1)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (2)
c. 1860 Selected Images of Two BrothersUnsold
1864 Julia Jackson$6.4kSign up
c. 1864 Selected Cartes de Visite$12.5kSign up
c. 1864 Selected Images$23.5kSign up
c. 1864 Selected ImagesUnsold
1865 George Frederic Watts$3.9kSign up
1865 Sappho (Mary Hillier)$40kSign up
1866 Kate Keown$103kSign up
c. 1866 Mary Fisher$9.8kSign up
1867 Julia Jackson$92.2kSign up
1867 Thomas Carlyle, London 1867$979Sign up
1867 Sir John Herschel with Cap$2.5kSign up
Show 12 more (1860s)
1867 Portrait of Julia JacksonUnsold
1867 Portrait of Julia JacksonUnsold
1867 Sir John Herschel$113kSign up
1867 Sir John Herschel$1.1kSign up
c. 1867 Selected Images$17.6kSign up
1867 My Favourite Picture of all my works, My niece Julia (Jackson)$11.3kSign up
1868 Hatty Campbell$9.6kSign up
1868 Déjatch Álámáyou, King Theodore's Son and Déjatch Álámáyou & Báshá Félika, King Theodore's Son & Captain Speedy$30kSign up
c. 1869 Alfred Lord TennysonUnsold
c. 1869 Alfred Lord TennysonUnsold
1869 The Dream“ (Mary Ann Hillier)$15.1kSign up
1869 My Ewen’s Bride (Annie Chinery Cameron)$7.5kSign up
…and 1 more works from this group in the full results list.
1870s 5 works
- Sold
- 3 of 5
- Median
- $3.5kSign up
- Average
- $5.2kSign up
- Typical size
- 10.5 × 8.5 in (27 × 22 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (5)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (1)
1870 GuinevereUnsold
1874 May du MaurierUnsold
1874 Gareth And Lynette$988Sign up
c. 1874 Selected Images$11.3kSign up
c. 1875 Woman, Ceylon$3.5kSign up
Creation date not recorded
4 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 1 work
- Sold
- 1 of 1
- Median
- $8.3kSign up
- Average
- $8.3kSign up
- Typical size
- 11.5 × 9.5 in (29 × 24 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (1)
- Subjects
- —
sold 2009 CHARLES DARWIN$8.3kSign up
Undated, sold in the 2010s 1 work
- Sold
- 1 of 1
- Median
- $1.7kSign up
- Average
- $1.7kSign up
- Typical size
- 13.5 × 11 in (35 × 28 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (1)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (1)
sold 2018 Conversation Piece (Mary Ryan And Young Man At Fence$1.7kSign up
Undated, sold in the 2020s 2 works
- Sold
- 0 of 2
- Median
- —
- Average
- —
- Typical size
- 12 × 12.5 in (30 × 32 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (2)
- Subjects
- —
sold 2023 UntitledResult not published
sold 2025 Romeo & JulietUnsold
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 Julia Margaret Cameron auction results →