Otto Axer: career timeline

Polish · 1906–1983 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 65 of 79 lots (83% 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.

Otto Axer: 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
1930s11$393Sign upEtching
1950s32$2kSign upOil
1960s64$788Sign upOil
1970s5242$285Sign upDrawing
1980s22$1kSign upDrawing

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1930s 1 work

Sold
1 of 1
Median
$393Sign up
Average
$393Sign up
Typical size
11.5 × 7.5 in (30 × 20 cm)
Mediums
Etching (1)
Subjects
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1950s 3 works

Sold
2 of 3
Median
$2kSign up
Average
$2kSign up
Typical size
13.5 × 21.5 in (35 × 55 cm)
Mediums
Oil (2), Watercolor (1)
Subjects
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1960s 6 works

Sold
4 of 6
Median
$788Sign up
Average
$1.7kSign up
Typical size
17 × 12.5 in (43 × 32 cm)
Mediums
Oil (3), Watercolor (2), Drawing (1)
Subjects
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1970s 52 works

Sold
42 of 52
Median
$285Sign up
Average
$472Sign up
Typical size
9 × 10.5 in (23 × 27 cm)
Mediums
Drawing (23), Watercolor (19), Oil (8)
Subjects
Figures & portraits (1), Sunsets & night (1)
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…and 28 more works from this group in the full results list.

1980s 2 works

Sold
2 of 2
Median
$1kSign up
Average
$1kSign up
Typical size
25.5 × 29.5 in (65 × 75 cm)
Mediums
Drawing (1), Oil (1)
Subjects
—

Creation date not recorded

13 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 4 works

Sold
4 of 4
Median
$1.1kSign up
Average
$1.9kSign up
Typical size
20.5 × 26 in (52 × 67 cm)
Mediums
Oil (2), Print (other) (1), Drawing (1)
Subjects
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Undated, sold in the 2010s 5 works

Sold
4 of 5
Median
$283Sign up
Average
$352Sign up
Typical size
9.5 × 10.5 in (24 × 27 cm)
Mediums
Drawing (3), Watercolor (2)
Subjects
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Undated, sold in the 2020s 4 works

Sold
2 of 4
Median
$989Sign up
Average
$989Sign up
Typical size
12.5 × 11.5 in (32 × 29 cm)
Mediums
Drawing (2), Print (other) (1), Oil (1)
Subjects
—

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 Otto Axer auction results →