Laurie Simmons: career timeline
American · b. 1949 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 72 of 77 lots (94% 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 | 10 | 10 | $2.1kSign up | Photograph |
| 1980s | 27 | 23 | $2.8kSign up | Photograph |
| 1990s | 16 | 16 | $1.5kSign up | Photograph |
| 2000s | 16 | 14 | $9.4kSign up | Photograph |
| 2010s | 3 | 2 | $9.4kSign up | Photograph |
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1970s 10 works
- Sold
- 10 of 10
- Median
- $2.1kSign up
- Average
- $3.2kSign up
- Typical size
- 5.5 × 8 in (14 × 21 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (10)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (6)
1976 Sink/Ivy Wallpaper$1.8kSign up
1978 'Woman Watching TV' (from 'Interiors')$4.1kSign up
1978 Woman Watching TV$2kSign up
1978 Woman Listening to Radio$1.6kSign up
1978 Woman Listening to Radio$721Sign up
1978 Woman/Gray Chair/Green Rug; White Shoes/Black Room$2.3kSign up
1979 Pushing Lipstick (The Approach)$6.2kSign up
1979 New Bathroom/ Woman Standing$8.9kSign up
1979 Riders /Horizon$693Sign up
1979 Pushing Lipstick (Spotlight)$3.8kSign up
1980s 27 works
- Sold
- 23 of 27
- Median
- $2.8kSign up
- Average
- $13kSign up
- Typical size
- 39.5 × 29.5 in (101 × 75 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (25), Print (other) (1), Other (1)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (2)
1980 Ellen/ Disc$408Sign up
1981 Woman Heels$2.8kSign up
1983 Untitled #2$2.4kSign up
1983 Blue Tiled Reception AreaUnsold
1983 Untitled #2$3.3kSign up
1983 Blue Tiled Reception Area$6.3kSign up
1984 Tourism: Bikini Atol; and Party Picture$889Sign up
1984 Tourism: St. Basil (2nd View)$15.1kSign up
1984 Tourism: Las Vegas (Foxy) (2nd View)Unsold
1984 Tourism Pink Stonehenge$11.5kSign up
1984 Tourism Las Vegas$33.9kSign up
1984 Tourism Acropolis$13.9kSign up
Show 12 more (1980s)
1985 Party Picture$1kSign up
1986 Ventriloquism$2.3kSign up
1986 VentriloquismUnsold
c. 1987 Walking Camera (Jimmy the Camera)$1.9kSign up
1987 Untitled (In Honor of Jimmy de Sana)$166Sign up
1987 English Lady$3.3kSign up
1987 Walking Camera (Jimmy the Camera)$37.5kSign up
c. 1987 Walking Camera (Jimmy the Camera)$1kSign up
c. 1987 Talking Camera (Jimmy the Camera)$1kSign up
1988 Walking Purse$76.2kSign up
1988 Clothes make the man (You betcha)$12.8kSign up
1988 Walking Purse$68.9kSign up
…and 3 more works from this group in the full results list.
1990s 16 works
- Sold
- 16 of 16
- Median
- $1.5kSign up
- Average
- $9.9kSign up
- Typical size
- 28 × 19 in (72 × 48 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (13), Lithograph (2), Etching (1)
- Subjects
- Beach scenes (1), Figures & portraits (1)
1990 Lying Book (Sepia)$567Sign up
1990 Untitled (Dummy/Beach I)$1.5kSign up
1990 Lying Gun$35.3kSign up
1990 Lying Book$22.8kSign up
1991 Holiday Petit-Fours$1.5kSign up
1991 Bending Globe$77.5kSign up
1992 Walking John Hancock (Chicago)$704Sign up
1992 Perfume Bottle (from Lying Objects Series)$875Sign up
1992 Lying Objects (Perfume Bottle)$1.1kSign up
1996 Shelter (from Food, Clothing and Shelter portfolio)$2kSign up
1996 Food (from the Food Clothing Shelter series)$2kSign up
1996 Blue House (from the Food, Clothing and Shelter portfolio)$378Sign up
Show 4 more (1990s)
1996 House, from Food, Clothing and Shelter portflolio$1.3kSign up
1997 Black Bathroom (April 16, 1997)$5.1kSign up
c. 1997 Short-Haired Girl / White Dress$756Sign up
1998 Room Underneath (Red)$4.7kSign up
2000s 16 works
- Sold
- 14 of 16
- Median
- $9.4kSign up
- Average
- $8.8kSign up
- Typical size
- 30 × 39.5 in (76 × 100 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (9), Print (other) (5), Acrylic (2)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (2)
2000 <br />Kaleidoscope House #8$1.5kSign up
2000 Kaleidoscope Dollhouse$3.3kSign up
2001 The Instant Decorator (Yellow Bathroom)$9.5kSign up
2001 The Kaleidoscope House (Peter Wheelwright)$985Sign up
2001 The Instant Decorator (Pink Bedroom)$5kSign up
2002 The Instant Decorator$5kSign up
2002 Beige Living Room$6.6kSign up
2002 Pink and Green Room$10.8kSign up
2002 Green Room$9.3kSign up
2003 The Instant Decorator: Pink and Green Bedroom (Slumber Party)Unsold
2003 The Instant Decorator (Yellow Kitchen)$10kSign up
2004 The Long House (Red Bathroom)$10.8kSign up
Show 4 more (2000s)
2010s 3 works
- Sold
- 2 of 3
- Median
- $9.4kSign up
- Average
- $9.4kSign up
- Typical size
- 70 × 47 in (177 × 119 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (1), Print (other) (1), Lithograph (1)
- Subjects
- —
2010 The Love Doll/Day 8 (Lying on Bed)Unsold
2010 The Love Doll/Day 22 (20 Pounds of Jewelry)$15.8kSign up
2012 Lying Objects: three plates$3kSign up
Creation date not recorded
5 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
- $6.8kSign up
- Average
- $6.8kSign up
- Typical size
- 64 × 46 in (163 × 117 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (1)
- Subjects
- —
sold 2009 READY KILOWATT$6.8kSign up
Undated, sold in the 2010s 1 work
Undated, sold in the 2020s 3 works
- Sold
- 3 of 3
- Median
- $1.4kSign up
- Average
- $1.5kSign up
- Typical size
- 10 × 7 in (25 × 18 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (3)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (1)
sold 2024 Walking Cake$630Sign up
sold 2024 Man/Sky Puddle (Second View)$1.4kSign up
sold 2024 Walking Cake (Color)$2.5kSign 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 Laurie Simmons auction results →