Noel McKenna: career timeline

Australian · b. 1956 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 46 of 47 lots (98% 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.

Noel McKenna: 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
1980s	3	1	$656Sign up	Watercolor
1990s	18	13	$1.9kSign up	Oil
2000s	23	21	$2.9kSign up	Sculpture
2010s	2	2	$10.2kSign up	Sculpture

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Year madeHeight (in)Width (in)MediumSubject

1980s 3 works

Sold: 1 of 3
Median: $656Sign up
Average: $656Sign up
Typical size: 6 × 7.5 in (16 × 19 cm)
Mediums: Watercolor (3)
Subjects: Markets & villages (1)

1990s 18 works

Sold: 13 of 18
Median: $1.9kSign up
Average: $3kSign up
Typical size: 11 × 11.5 in (28 × 29 cm)
Mediums: Oil (7), Sculpture (4), Other (4)
Subjects: Birds (3), Figures & portraits (2), Landscapes (1)

1990 Ball Players$956Sign up
1990 Dog in Yard 1990$3.8kSign up
1990 Dog in Landscape 1990$1.9kSign up
1992 Story - Journeys of a Man 1992$1.2kSign up
1992 Child's Room 1992$937Sign up
1994 Mountains with Snow 1994$535Sign up
1996 South Coast$5.7kSign up
1996 Bull 1996$4.1kSign up
1997 Sooty Owl 1997$8.4kSign up
1998 Bird on a TreeUnsold
1998 Bird on a TreeUnsold
1998 Untitled 1998 painted and glazed ceramic tile diptych$1.8kSign up

Show 6 more (1990s)

1998 Untitled (1998)Unsold
1998 Untitled 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998Unsold
1998 Untitled 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998$4.8kSign up
1999 Man Changing Light Bulb (with Building) 1999$4.1kSign up
1999 Road with Girl, Bird, Home 1999 hand painted ceramic tile$1.3kSign up
1999 House on Table 1999Unsold

2000s 23 works

Sold: 21 of 23
Median: $2.9kSign up
Average: $5.1kSign up
Typical size: 15 × 15 in (39 × 39 cm)
Mediums: Sculpture (9), Other (5), Oil (4)
Subjects: Figures & portraits (4), Landscapes (1), Birds (1)

2000 Man Fishing 2000$892Sign up
2000 Beetle Jug 2000$1.2kSign up
2000 Sleeping Man 2000$1.7kSign up
2000 Tree, Bluff 2000Unsold
2000 Man Fishing, Southland 2000$8.2kSign up
2000 Untitled$864Sign up
2003 Big Pineapple, Gympie, QLD 2003$3.1kSign up
2003 Big Trout, Adaminaby, NSW 2003$3.1kSign up
2003 Big Merino, Goulburn, NSW, Clear Day 2003$3kSign up
2003 McGrath-Sarwan Spat 2003$1.6kSign up
2004 1 Tree, 1 Leaf, 1 Bird$2.5kSign up
2004 Big Things Australia 2004$28.6kSign up

Show 11 more (2000s)

2010s 2 works

Sold: 2 of 2
Median: $10.2kSign up
Average: $10.2kSign up
Typical size: 48 × 38 in (122 × 97 cm)
Mediums: Sculpture (1), Acrylic (1)
Subjects: —

Creation date not recorded

1 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: 0 of 1
Median: —
Average: —
Typical size: 7 × 15.5 in (18 × 39 cm)
Mediums: Other (1)
Subjects: Birds (1)

sold 2018 Man with BirdUnsold

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 McKenna auction results →