Noel Counihan: career timeline
Australian · 1913–1986 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 40 of 48 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.
| Decade made | Works | Sold | Median sold price | Main medium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 3 | 2 | $191Sign up | Drawing |
| 1950s | 4 | 3 | $265Sign up | Mixed media |
| 1960s | 9 | 8 | $2.9kSign up | Oil |
| 1970s | 15 | 14 | $472Sign up | Woodcut / linocut |
| 1980s | 9 | 9 | $1.1kSign up | Oil |
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1940s 3 works
- Sold
- 2 of 3
- Median
- $191Sign up
- Average
- $191Sign up
- Typical size
- 9.5 × 10 in (25 × 26 cm)
- Mediums
- Drawing (1), Woodcut / linocut (1), Oil (1)
- Subjects
- —
1944 LADY READING$199Sign up
1947 The Miner$183Sign up
1948 (Nude on Couch) 1948Unsold
1950s 4 works
- Sold
- 3 of 4
- Median
- $265Sign up
- Average
- $227Sign up
- Typical size
- 16.5 × 11 in (42 × 29 cm)
- Mediums
- Mixed media (1), Oil (1), Drawing (1)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (1)
1954 Menzies' Long Arm$265Sign up
1959 N'Goola 1959Unsold
c. 1959 Study for After Work$129Sign up
1959 An Old Man$288Sign up
1960s 9 works
- Sold
- 8 of 9
- Median
- $2.9kSign up
- Average
- $3.5kSign up
- Typical size
- 21 × 21 in (53 × 54 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (6), Drawing (1), Woodcut / linocut (1)
- Subjects
- Abstract (1), Figures & portraits (1)
1961 Seated Female Nude$215Sign up
1961 (Mother and Child) 1961$4.3kSign up
1961 Wine Bar 1961$12.2kSign up
1961 OF adjusted estimate for JUNE FA with vendor approval 18.02.15 Scene at the Abattoirs 1961 oil on composition boardUnsold
1961 Aboriginal Mother and Child$327Sign up
1963 Miner in Narrow Stream$1.8kSign up
1966 Man and Tree$3kSign up
1966 The Wanderer$2.9kSign up
1969 Paris Scene$3.3kSign up
1970s 15 works
- Sold
- 14 of 15
- Median
- $472Sign up
- Average
- $918Sign up
- Typical size
- 18.5 × 19 in (47 × 48 cm)
- Mediums
- Woodcut / linocut (6), Drawing (3), Oil (3)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (5), Markets & villages (1)
1970 Mexican Girl$561Sign up
1970 Laughing Christ$351Sign up
1970 Laughing Christ$247Sign up
1970 Mexican Girl$486Sign up
1970 Laughing Christ 1970 linocut 21/120 46 x 70cm$252Sign up
1972 Portrait of a Man$1.3kSign up
1974 (Huddled Woman)$3.1kSign up
1975 Judy$580Sign up
1975 Maggie$4kSign up
1977 Image of Lear 2$343Sign up
1978 Face$246Sign up
1978 Face I$457Sign up
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1978 Old Man of Rue St Antoine$324Sign up
1978 Figure Seated by a Table 1978Unsold
1978 Face I$604Sign up
1980s 9 works
- Sold
- 9 of 9
- Median
- $1.1kSign up
- Average
- $2.4kSign up
- Typical size
- 23 × 23.5 in (58 × 60 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (4), Lithograph (4), Drawing (1)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (2), Markets & villages (1)
1980 Spanish Woman$1.1kSign up
1981 Woman at the Window$6.7kSign up
1981 Image II (Opoul Suite)$110Sign up
1981 Image I$231Sign up
1981 Image of Opoul No.5$495Sign up
1981 Image 3 1981 (Images of Opul)$217Sign up
1983 Confrontation$2.1kSign up
1985 City Shapes III (Flinders Street Station) 1985$4.9kSign up
1985 18th Seam with Miner Resting$6kSign up
Creation date not recorded
7 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 6 works
- Sold
- 6 of 6
- Median
- $304Sign up
- Average
- $415Sign up
- Typical size
- 19.5 × 21 in (49 × 54 cm)
- Mediums
- Woodcut / linocut (4), Drypoint (1), Lithograph (1)
- Subjects
- —
sold 2016 A Memory of Italy$288Sign up
sold 2017 The Good Life$902Sign up
sold 2017 Laughing Christ$320Sign up
sold 2017 Image of Leah II$154Sign up
sold 2017 Laughing Christ$579Sign up
sold 2019 A Memory of Italy$247Sign up
Undated, sold in the 2020s 1 work
- Sold
- 1 of 1
- Median
- $128Sign up
- Average
- $128Sign up
- Typical size
- 8 × 6 in (20 × 16 cm)
- Mediums
- Drawing (1)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (1)
sold 2025 Head of a Man$128Sign up · sold 2×
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 Noel Counihan auction results →