Larry Sultan: career timeline
American · 1946–2009 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 39 of 40 lots (98% 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 | 1 | 1 | $756Sign up | Photograph |
| 1980s | 7 | 7 | $8.8kSign up | Photograph |
| 1990s | 16 | 11 | $7.5kSign up | Photograph |
| 2000s | 15 | 14 | $12.7kSign up | Photograph |
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1970s 1 work
1980s 7 works
- Sold
- 7 of 7
- Median
- $8.8kSign up
- Average
- $9.7kSign up
- Typical size
- 18.5 × 23 in (47 × 58 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (7)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (1)
1982 Christmas in L.A.$1.8kSign up
1984 My Mother Posing for Me, aus der Serie „Pictures from Home“, 1983–1992$9.4kSign up
1984 Golf Trophy, from Pictures from Home$8.8kSign up
1984 My Mother Posing for Me from Pictures of Home$35kSign up
1986 Practicing Golf Swing, aus der Serie „Pictures from Home“, 1983–1992$10.7kSign up
1989 Untitled: Home Movie Still #13$839Sign up
1989 Seven works; (i) #3 (Mom in the lounge chair); (ii) #25 (Olive on plate); (iii) #27 (Dad hugging kids); (iv) (Larry's brother with a bandage on his head); (v) Dad in the baby pool; (vi) #20 (back to back teenagers); (vii) (two men in a waterfall) from the series Pictures From Home$1.2kSign up
1990s 16 works
- Sold
- 11 of 16
- Median
- $7.5kSign up
- Average
- $9kSign up
- Typical size
- 30 × 37.5 in (76 × 95 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (16)
- Subjects
- Landscapes (11), Figures & portraits (2)
1991 Empty Pool (from Pictures from Home)$5.1kSign up
c. 1998 Woman in Curlers, San Fernando from The ValleyUnsold
1998 Tasha's Third Film from The Valley$11.3kSign up
1998 Auktion 419, Los 408$6.6kSign up
1998 Tasha's Third Film from The Valley$9.4kSign up
1998 Tasha's Third Film from The Valley$20kSign up
1998 West Valley Studio #3, aus der Serie „The Valley$4.9kSign up
1998 Haskell Avenue from The ValleyUnsold
1998 Tasha’s Third Film$13.8kSign up
1999 Little Cinderella (from 'The Valley')$6.1kSign up
1999 Tasha's Third Film (from The Valley series)$5kSign up
1999 Tasha's Third Film (from the series: The Valley)$9.1kSign up
Show 4 more (1990s)
1999 Havenhurst Drive from The Valley$7.5kSign up
1999 Havenhurst Drive from The ValleyUnsold
1999 Woman in Garden, Mission Hills from The ValleyUnsold
1999 Havenhurst Drive from The ValleyUnsold
2000s 15 works
- Sold
- 14 of 15
- Median
- $12.7kSign up
- Average
- $13.6kSign up
- Typical size
- 29 × 36 in (73 × 91 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (14), Print (other) (1)
- Subjects
- Landscapes (9), Figures & portraits (3), Rivers & marshes (1)
2000 Cabana, Laurel Glen (from 'The Valley')$832Sign up
2000 Patio, Winnetka Avenue, aus der Serie „The Valley“, 1998–2003$7.5kSign up
2001 Kitchen, Santa Clarita, aus der Serie „The Valley“, 1998–2003$11.1kSign up
2001 Sharon Wild from The Valley$15.5kSign up
2001 Sharon Wild from The Valley$33.8kSign up
2001 Sharon Wild from The Valley$7.8kSign up
2001 Sharon Wild from The Valley$13.6kSign up
2001 Sharon Wild (from The Valley series)$21.3kSign up
2002 Woman in Curlers from The Valley$11.9kSign up
2002 Auktion 419, Los 407$9.5kSign up
2002 Woman in Curlers from The Valley$18.3kSign up
2002 Woman in Curlers$18.8kSign up
Show 3 more (2000s)
Creation date not recorded
1 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 2020s 1 work
- Sold
- 1 of 1
- Median
- $24.1kSign up
- Average
- $24.1kSign up
- Typical size
- 18.5 × 23 in (47 × 58 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (1)
- Subjects
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sold 2026 My Mother Posing for Me$24.1kSign 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 Larry Sultan auction results →