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American · 1914–1996 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 261 of 269 lots (97% 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.

Paul Rand: 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$2kSign upLithograph
1940s1717$2kSign upLithograph
1950s6564$2.8kSign upAcrylic
1960s3434$1.2kSign upLithograph
1970s1515$750Sign upLithograph
1980s6464$1.2kSign upLithograph
1990s6565$813Sign upLithograph

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1930s 1 work

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1 of 1
Median
$2kSign up
Average
$2kSign up
Typical size
36 × 24 in (91 × 61 cm)
Mediums
Lithograph (1)
Subjects
—

1940s 17 works

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17 of 17
Median
$2kSign up
Average
$4.2kSign up
Typical size
20 × 16.5 in (51 × 42 cm)
Mediums
Lithograph (6), Acrylic (3), Print (other) (3)
Subjects
—
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1950s 65 works

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64 of 65
Median
$2.8kSign up
Average
$4kSign up
Typical size
15.5 × 17 in (39 × 43 cm)
Mediums
Acrylic (21), Oil (14), Lithograph (12)
Subjects
Figures & portraits (1)
Show 12 more (1950s)

…and 41 more works from this group in the full results list.

1960s 34 works

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34 of 34
Median
$1.2kSign up
Average
$2.2kSign up
Typical size
12 × 11.5 in (31 × 29 cm)
Mediums
Lithograph (18), Print (other) (8), Other (6)
Subjects
—
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…and 10 more works from this group in the full results list.

1970s 15 works

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15 of 15
Median
$750Sign up
Average
$1.1kSign up
Typical size
22 × 21 in (56 × 53 cm)
Mediums
Lithograph (11), Print (other) (4)
Subjects
Figures & portraits (1)
Show 3 more (1970s)

1980s 64 works

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64 of 64
Median
$1.2kSign up
Average
$2kSign up
Typical size
30 × 22 in (76 × 56 cm)
Mediums
Lithograph (49), Screenprint (8), Print (other) (4)
Subjects
—
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…and 40 more works from this group in the full results list.

1990s 65 works

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65 of 65
Median
$813Sign up
Average
$943Sign up
Typical size
34.5 × 24 in (88 × 61 cm)
Mediums
Lithograph (58), Print (other) (6), Multiple (1)
Subjects
—
Show 12 more (1990s)

…and 41 more works from this group in the full results list.

Creation date not recorded

8 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 1990s 1 work

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0 of 1
Median
—
Average
—
Typical size
12 × 16 in (31 × 41 cm)
Mediums
Oil (1)
Subjects
Landscapes (1)

Undated, sold in the 2000s 2 works

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2 of 2
Median
$566Sign up
Average
$566Sign up
Typical size
33.5 × 23.5 in (85 × 60 cm)
Mediums
Print (other) (2)
Subjects
—

Undated, sold in the 2010s 2 works

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2 of 2
Median
$704Sign up
Average
$704Sign up
Typical size
11.5 × 12 in (29 × 30 cm)
Mediums
Oil (1), Print (other) (1)
Subjects
—

Undated, sold in the 2020s 3 works

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3 of 3
Median
$1.7kSign up
Average
$1.3kSign up
Typical size
12 × 10 in (30 × 25 cm)
Mediums
Lithograph (2), Print (other) (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 Paul Rand auction results →