Margaret Coen: career timeline

1913–1993 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 15 of 20 lots (74% 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.

Margaret Coen: works at auction by decade the work was made. Each work counted once; medians use sold works only, in US dollars.

Decade made	Works	Sold	Median sold price	Main medium
1940s	1	1	$269Sign up	Oil
1960s	3	3	$405Sign up	Oil
1970s	10	9	$209Sign up	Oil

Where does mine fit?

Enter what you know about a work by Margaret Coen to see the closest recorded works from the same period, with their auction results. These are past records only, not a valuation: condition, authenticity, provenance and the market all change what a work brings. For an auction estimate of your work, get a free auction estimate.

Year madeHeight (in)Width (in)MediumSubject

1940s 1 work

Sold: 1 of 1
Median: $269Sign up
Average: $269Sign up
Typical size: 12 × 10 in (30 × 25 cm)
Mediums: Oil (1)
Subjects: —

c. 1940 Tulips$269Sign up

1960s 3 works

Sold: 3 of 3
Median: $405Sign up
Average: $367Sign up
Typical size: 17 × 19.5 in (44 × 50 cm)
Mediums: Oil (3)
Subjects: Birds (1), Flowers & still life (1)

c. 1960 Snowy Mountains Paddock with Parrots,' c.1960s/70s$405Sign up · sold 2×
c. 1960 Still Life with Rock Melon on a Pewter Plate,' c$453Sign up
c. 1960 Girls' Hairdos (Meg & Friend)' c$244Sign up

1970s 10 works

Sold: 9 of 10
Median: $209Sign up
Average: $254Sign up
Typical size: 19 × 24 in (48 × 61 cm)
Mediums: Oil (4), Other (4), Gouache (2)
Subjects: Flowers & still life (1), Landscapes (1)

c. 1970 Under Seawater$251Sign up
c. 1970 Souvenirs of Mr Smith$430Sign up
c. 1970 Study from the Pacific Islanders series, c$174Sign up
c. 1970 Fruit and Flowers,' c$209Sign up
c. 1970 White Tree (2)' c$70Sign up
c. 1970 The Art Class (en plein air)Unsold
c. 1970 Blacked Bush,' c$174Sign up
c. 1970 Lilies,' c$593Sign up
1974 Afternoon Light Through Bush$88Sign up
1976 Apples by the Window$296Sign 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 2020s 5 works

Sold: 4 of 5
Median: $168Sign up
Average: $158Sign up
Typical size: 15 × 15 in (38 × 39 cm)
Mediums: Drawing (3), Oil (2)
Subjects: Flowers & still life (2), Landscapes (1)

sold 2020 Vase of Flowers$191Sign up
sold 2024 Dried Flowers$144Sign up
sold 2024 Trees on a Windy DayUnsold
sold 2024 Old Cottages, Berrima, NSW$86Sign up
sold 2026 Artist's Sketch Book$211Sign 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 Margaret Coen auction results →