Ossip Zadkine: career timeline
French · 1888–1967 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 47 of 81 lots (59% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | $472kSign up | Other |
| 1920s | 4 | 4 | $190kSign up | Gouache |
| 1930s | 1 | 1 | $16.7kSign up | Gouache |
| 1940s | 7 | 5 | $33.5kSign up | Sculpture |
| 1950s | 6 | 5 | $8.2kSign up | Sculpture |
| 1960s | 28 | 16 | $257Sign up | Lithograph |
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1910s 1 work
1920s 4 works
1930s 1 work
1940s 7 works
- Sold
- 5 of 7
- Median
- $33.5kSign up
- Average
- $26.6kSign up
- Typical size
- 18.5 × 17.5 in (47 × 44 cm)
- Mediums
- Sculpture (4), Drawing (2), Other (1)
- Subjects
- —
c. 1941 Le Musicien au repos$46.4kSign up
1943 LedaUnsold
c. 1943 Statue pour jardinUnsold
1943 Mère et enfant$4.5kSign up
c. 1945 Coffee table$7.5kSign up
1946 La cruche cassée$33.5kSign up
1947 Les combattants ou la terreur ou les guerriers$41.1kSign up
1950s 6 works
- Sold
- 5 of 6
- Median
- $8.2kSign up
- Average
- $16.8kSign up
- Typical size
- 23.5 × 17.5 in (60 × 45 cm)
- Mediums
- Sculpture (2), Lithograph (2), Other (1)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (1)
1952 Rêveuse ou fillette assise$8.2kSign up
1954 Man with guitarUnsold
1955 Les musiciens$578Sign up
1956 Tête d’Orphée$48.5kSign up
1956 Les marionettes$870Sign up
1959 Les messagers du jour$25.9kSign up
1960s 28 works
- Sold
- 16 of 28
- Median
- $257Sign up
- Average
- $3.4kSign up
- Typical size
- 22.5 × 16.5 in (57 × 42 cm)
- Mediums
- Lithograph (11), Etching (5), Other (5)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (4), Beach scenes (1)
1960 BaigneuseResult not published
1960 4 Bll.: Le Sanglier d'Erymanthe (b). L'Inspire. Le Joueur de Luth. La Révolution du Plancher (monument)$740Sign up
1961 Les messagers du jourUnsold
1962 Woman Playing Guitar [Femme a la Guitarre]Result not published
1962 Femme á la Guitarre$141Sign up
1962 L'Homme ChatUnsold
1962 Ennemis Amicaux$373Sign up
1962 Ennemis Amicaux$827Sign up
1963 Couple buvant$46.4kSign up
1964 Figure with Guitar$65Sign up
1965 Le merveilleux RadeauUnsold
1965 Le joueur de luth$206Sign up
Show 12 more (1960s)
1965 La Forêt Humaine$2kSign up
1965 La Forêt humaine$1.9kSign up
1966 Le ReposUnsold
1966 Le ReposUnsold
1966 Famme assise, 1966 r.$483Sign up
1966 2 sheets: Ombres et Tourbes. Ton Torse lentement se Cambre$234Sign up
1966 Le regard multiple$280Sign up
1966 Le regard multiple$186Sign up
1966 2 Bll.: Le regard multiple$224Sign up
1966 2 Bll.: Le merveilleux radeau. Deux figures$142Sign up
1967 UntitiledUnsold
1967 SENZA TITOLO (SEPT CALLIGRAFE D'APOLLINAIRE), 1967$220Sign up
…and 4 more works from this group in the full results list.
Creation date not recorded
32 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 6 works
- Sold
- 6 of 6
- Median
- $732Sign up
- Average
- $5kSign up
- Typical size
- 17.5 × 16.5 in (45 × 43 cm)
- Mediums
- Lithograph (4), Drawing (1), Gouache (1)
- Subjects
- —
sold 2001 Ennemis amicaux$314Sign up
sold 2001 Die Saulen Des Herakles #104/350$94Sign up
sold 2002 Image Furtive$472Sign up
sold 2002 La Rencontre$2.1kSign up
sold 2003 La Conversation$991Sign up
sold 2004 Figuren im Raum$26.1kSign up
Undated, sold in the 2010s 10 works
- Sold
- 4 of 10
- Median
- $2.2kSign up
- Average
- $35.5kSign up
- Typical size
- 23 × 19.5 in (58 × 50 cm)
- Mediums
- Other (6), Lithograph (2), Etching (1)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (4)
sold 2011 Le Merveilleux RadeauResult not published
sold 2012 FigureUnsold
sold 2012 FigureUnsold
sold 2012 FigureUnsold
sold 2012 FigureUnsold
sold 2012 Zwei FigurenUnsold
Show 4 more (2010s)
sold 2017 Untitled (Barn)$4.1kSign up
sold 2019 Le guitariste$125Sign up
sold 2019 Arlequin Hurlant$138kSign up
sold 2019 L'oeuvre gravé et lithographié de Zadkine$298Sign up
Undated, sold in the 2020s 16 works
- Sold
- 11 of 16
- Median
- $1.1kSign up
- Average
- $8.7kSign up
- Typical size
- 18.5 × 13 in (48 × 33 cm)
- Mediums
- Lithograph (6), Sculpture (3), Drawing (2)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (4)
sold 2020 Untitled$20kSign up
sold 2023 The Man$350Sign up
sold 2023 Homo Sapiens$31.2kSign up
sold 2023 Tendresse maternelle$31.2kSign up
sold 2023 Man bij boom$872Sign up
sold 2023 Family Group$1.1kSign up · sold 3×
Show 6 more (2020s)
sold 2023 UntitledResult not published
sold 2024 Trois amis$4.4kSign up
sold 2024 Homage a RodinResult not published
sold 2024 Senza titoloResult not published
sold 2025 Fireangel$200Sign up
sold 2025 Woman with DoveResult not published
…and 4 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 Ossip Zadkine auction results →