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American · 1908–1976 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 53 of 67 lots (79% 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.

Minor White: 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
1940s109$4kSign upPhotograph
1950s2419$3.8kSign upPhotograph
1960s1814$4.4kSign upPhotograph
1970s11$4kSign upPhotograph

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1940s 10 works

Sold
9 of 10
Median
$4kSign up
Average
$5.4kSign up
Typical size
4 × 5 in (11 × 12 cm)
Mediums
Photograph (10)
Subjects
Rivers & marshes (2), Beach scenes (1), Figures & portraits (1)

1950s 24 works

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19 of 24
Median
$3.8kSign up
Average
$6kSign up
Typical size
9 × 9 in (23 × 23 cm)
Mediums
Photograph (24)
Subjects
Beach scenes (2), Markets & villages (2), Landscapes (1)
Show 12 more (1950s)

1960s 18 works

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14 of 18
Median
$4.4kSign up
Average
$7.8kSign up
Typical size
9 × 9 in (23 × 23 cm)
Mediums
Photograph (18)
Subjects
Sunsets & night (1), Landscapes (1), Beach scenes (1)
Show 6 more (1960s)

1970s 1 work

Sold
1 of 1
Median
$4kSign up
Average
$4kSign up
Typical size
6 × 8.5 in (15 × 22 cm)
Mediums
Photograph (1)
Subjects
—

Creation date not recorded

14 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 2 works

Sold
2 of 2
Median
$2.7kSign up
Average
$2.7kSign up
Typical size
8 × 11 in (20 × 28 cm)
Mediums
Photograph (2)
Subjects
Sea & coast (1)

Undated, sold in the 2010s 3 works

Sold
3 of 3
Median
$2.7kSign up
Average
$3.5kSign up
Typical size
6.5 × 7 in (17 × 18 cm)
Mediums
Photograph (3)
Subjects
—

Undated, sold in the 2020s 9 works

Sold
8 of 9
Median
$1.3kSign up
Average
$2.5kSign up
Typical size
9 × 9 in (23 × 23 cm)
Mediums
Photograph (7), Other (2)
Subjects
Sea & coast (1), Sunsets & night (1), Figures & portraits (1)
Show 3 more (2020s)

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 Minor White auction results →