Michael Mulcahy: career timeline
Irish · b. 1952 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 67 of 127 lots (51% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 41 | 28 | $937Sign up | Oil |
| 1990s | 12 | 11 | $860Sign up | Oil |
| 2000s | 8 | 4 | $855Sign up | Oil |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | $1.4kSign up | Oil |
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1980s 41 works
- Sold
- 28 of 41
- Median
- $937Sign up
- Average
- $1.1kSign up
- Typical size
- 22.5 × 29.5 in (57 × 75 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (22), Mixed media (10), Watercolor (4)
- Subjects
- Birds (3), Figures & portraits (3), Landscapes (2)
1981 Study For Sunday Morning In Henrietta Street$149Sign up
1981 Venus Of The Bird Song$750Sign up
1981 1St Prize For Afternoon Bingo$352Sign up
1981 Blue Cloud$235Sign up
1981 HELVICK HEAD$1.1kSign up
1981 FEMALE RECLING ON A BED$1.6kSign up
1982 Whats The News?$851Sign up
1982 PORTRAIT OF A TREE$589Sign up
1983 Winter Cry$1.3kSign up
1983 Farmer$453Sign up
1983 A FISHERMANUnsold
1983 ISLAND GIRLS$531Sign up
Show 12 more (1980s)
1984 Red Hills$411Sign up
1984 Animal TrainerUnsold
1984 Blue BirdUnsold
1984 WAYSIDE COMPANIONSUnsold
1984 RED HILLSUnsold
1984 WAYSIDE COMPANIONS$1.8kSign up
1985 Power Door$649Sign up
1985 NEPTUNE'S SONG$825Sign up
1985 BIRD IN JERRAMA$472Sign up · sold 2×
1985 A BIT OF TROPICAL BUSH IN THE EVENING$3.5kSign up · sold 2×
1985 THE ENTERTAINEDUnsold
1985 ENTERTAINER IUnsold
…and 17 more works from this group in the full results list.
1990s 12 works
- Sold
- 11 of 12
- Median
- $860Sign up
- Average
- $1.6kSign up
- Typical size
- 25.5 × 28.5 in (65 × 72 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (8), Drawing (1), Other (1)
- Subjects
- Sunsets & night (1)
1990 WATCH THE BIRDIE$326Sign up
1990 Inis$376Sign up
1990 INIS OIRR$1.8kSign up
1992 DO-GONG [EMPTY ISLAND, CLEAR SKY] 17, SEOULUnsold
1994 Swan Song Xv$149Sign up
1994 DO-GONG 21$5.2kSign up
1994 CHUK, SO, AM and HEADLAND (A PAIR)$2.2kSign up
1994 CH'UKSOAM XII$1.4kSign up
1995 CROSSING SERIES$494Sign up
1998 ISLAND SERIES$615Sign up
1998 ISLANDS 9$4.7kSign up
1999 New Dawn$860Sign up
2000s 8 works
- Sold
- 4 of 8
- Median
- $855Sign up
- Average
- $1.3kSign up
- Typical size
- 14.5 × 18 in (37 × 46 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (5), Acrylic (3)
- Subjects
- Flowers & still life (3), Sea & coast (2)
c. 2000 ISLANDSUnsold
2001 UNTITLED and FLOWER, 2001 (A PAIR)$1kSign up
2001 ISLANDS$3.1kSign up
2002 BED FLOWER$533Sign up
2002 BED FLOWERUnsold
2002 SEA AND SKY$664Sign up
2003 GOLDEN SEAUnsold
2005 GIFT BEARER, SERIES 6Unsold
2010s 1 work
- Sold
- 1 of 1
- Median
- $1.4kSign up
- Average
- $1.4kSign up
- Typical size
- 39 × 39 in (100 × 100 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (1)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (1)
2011 Self Portrait Easter Monday$1.4kSign up
Creation date not recorded
60 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 11 works
- Sold
- 9 of 11
- Median
- $1.9kSign up
- Average
- $2.2kSign up
- Typical size
- 28 × 30 in (71 × 76 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (7), Acrylic (2), Mixed media (1)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (2), Sunsets & night (1), Flowers & still life (1)
sold 2000 BERNAR'S CREMATION II$1.8kSign up
sold 2001 AT DAWN THE BAILIFFS$1.7kSign up
sold 2002 UNTITLED$1.9kSign up
sold 2002 KEYHOLE (SERIES OF 6 PAINTINGS)$3.6kSign up
sold 2002 RED, YELLOW AND BLACK CIRCLES ON BLUE$2.7kSign up
sold 2003 FACES (A PAIR)Unsold
Show 5 more (2000s)
sold 2003 FLOWER$2.6kSign up
sold 2004 HEAD$2.7kSign up
sold 2004 INIS OIRR$1.5kSign up
sold 2005 FISH HEADS (SET OF THREE)$1.2kSign up
sold 2007 UNTITLED (CH-UKSOAM SERIES)Unsold
Undated, sold in the 2010s 25 works
- Sold
- 15 of 25
- Median
- $707Sign up
- Average
- $817Sign up
- Typical size
- 28 × 30 in (71 × 76 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (14), Other (7), Watercolor (1)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (1), Sea & coast (1), Sunsets & night (1)
sold 2010 ABSTRACT HEADSUnsold
sold 2010 LIGHT IN THE DARKNESSUnsold
sold 2010 RED SUN AND SEASCAPE$1.4kSign up
sold 2010 UNTITLED$986Sign up
sold 2010 TWO TREES BY MOONLIGHTUnsold
sold 2012 THE PALACE GUARD IUnsold
Show 6 more (2010s)
sold 2012 1+2=0 (SERIES)$765Sign up
sold 2013 Gift Bearer Hears$677Sign up
sold 2014 OF THE DREAMING$695Sign up
sold 2014 Untitled$379Sign up
sold 2014 Untitled$271Sign up
sold 2014 UNTITLED$1.4kSign up
…and 13 more works from this group in the full results list.
Undated, sold in the 2020s 24 works
- Sold
- 15 of 24
- Median
- $470Sign up
- Average
- $491Sign up
- Typical size
- 22 × 29.5 in (55 × 74 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (11), Mixed media (7), Other (5)
- Subjects
- Abstract (4), Rabbits (1), Sunsets & night (1)
sold 2020 UNTITLED (FACE)$390Sign up
sold 2020 Untitled$501Sign up
sold 2021 The Warrior's Song$354Sign up
sold 2021 FLOWERS FOR MY HONEY BUNNY [2]$533Sign up
sold 2021 Abstract$352Sign up
sold 2022 IMAGES FROM A REMOTE SILENCEUnsold
Show 6 more (2020s)
sold 2022 Ch'Uksoam Xvi$554Sign up
sold 2022 UNTITLED (II)Unsold
sold 2022 UNTITLEDUnsold
sold 2023 Ch'Uksoam IUnsold
sold 2023 Untitled$238Sign up
sold 2023 Desert Horizon IiiUnsold
…and 12 more works from this group in the full results list.
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 Michael Mulcahy auction results →