Louise Dahl-Wolfe: career timeline

American · 1895–1989 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 17 of 20 lots (85% 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.

Louise Dahl-Wolfe: 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
1940s148$3.7kSign upPhotograph
1950s33$1.3kSign upPhotograph

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1940s 14 works

Sold
8 of 14
Median
$3.7kSign up
Average
$4kSign up
Typical size
11 × 10.5 in (28 × 26 cm)
Mediums
Photograph (14)
Subjects
Rivers & marshes (1)
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1950s 3 works

Sold
3 of 3
Median
$1.3kSign up
Average
$3.8kSign up
Typical size
10.5 × 13.5 in (27 × 34 cm)
Mediums
Photograph (3)
Subjects
Boats (1)

Creation date not recorded

3 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
$3kSign up
Average
$3kSign up
Typical size
10 × 9 in (25 × 23 cm)
Mediums
Photograph (1)
Subjects
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Undated, sold in the 2020s 2 works

Sold
0 of 2
Median
—
Average
—
Typical size
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Mediums
Other (2)
Subjects
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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 Louise Dahl-Wolfe auction results →