Pentti Sammallahti: career timeline
Finnish · b. 1950 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 22 of 27 lots (81% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2 | 2 | $603Sign up | Photograph |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | $1kSign up | Photograph |
| 1990s | 7 | 7 | $1.1kSign up | Photograph |
| 2000s | 9 | 9 | $1kSign up | Photograph |
| 2010s | 3 | 3 | $889Sign up | Photograph |
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1970s 2 works
- Sold
- 2 of 2
- Median
- $603Sign up
- Average
- $603Sign up
- Typical size
- 7 × 9 in (18 × 23 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (2)
- Subjects
- —
1973 Jurmo, Finland$822Sign up
1978 Helsinki, Finland$384Sign up
1980s 1 work
- Sold
- 1 of 1
- Median
- $1kSign up
- Average
- $1kSign up
- Typical size
- 4 × 5.5 in (10 × 14 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (1)
- Subjects
- —
1982 Pyhäjärvi, Finland$1kSign up
1990s 7 works
- Sold
- 7 of 7
- Median
- $1.1kSign up
- Average
- $2kSign up
- Typical size
- 6 × 13.5 in (15 × 35 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (7)
- Subjects
- Sea & coast (2), Birds (1)
1992 Solovki, White Sea, Russia$942Sign up
1992 Solovki, White Sea, Russia (from the series: The Russian Way)$1.1kSign up
1999 Cilento, Italy$2.2kSign up
1999 Cilento, Italy$4.8kSign up
1999 Cilento, Italy$808Sign up
1999 Delhi, India (flock of birds)$3.3kSign up
1999 Cilento, Italy$800Sign up
2000s 9 works
- Sold
- 9 of 9
- Median
- $1kSign up
- Average
- $1kSign up
- Typical size
- 6 × 6.5 in (15 × 17 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (9)
- Subjects
- Rivers & marshes (2)
2002 Helsinki, Finland$822Sign up
2002 Helsinki, Finland 2002$350Sign up
2003 Untitled$1.3kSign up
2005 Namibia$318Sign up
2005 Lake Numakawa, Japan$1.3kSign up
2005 Mt. Etjo, Namibia, 2005$1.6kSign up
2005 Koriyama Shi, Fukushima, Japan$875Sign up
2005 Lake Numazawa, Fukushima, Japan$1.9kSign up
2005 Mount Etjo, Namibia$1kSign up
2010s 3 works
- Sold
- 3 of 3
- Median
- $889Sign up
- Average
- $815Sign up
- Typical size
- 8.5 × 8 in (22 × 20 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (2), Other (1)
- Subjects
- Sea & coast (1)
2011 Paris$1.1kSign up
2014 Minorca, Spain (Wave Crashing)$445Sign up
2016 Kirkkonummi, Finland$889Sign up
Creation date not recorded
5 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
- 1 of 1
- Median
- $1kSign up
- Average
- $1kSign up
- Typical size
- 5.5 × 8 in (14 × 20 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (1)
- Subjects
- —
sold 2011 PYHÄJÄRVI, FINLAND$1kSign up
Undated, sold in the 2020s 4 works
- Sold
- 4 of 4
- Median
- $1.7kSign up
- Average
- $1.7kSign up
- Typical size
- 5.5 × 14 in (14 × 35 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (2), Other (2)
- Subjects
- Sea & coast (1)
sold 2024 Solovki, White Sea, Russia$2.5kSign up
sold 2025 Varanasi, India; Swayambhunath, Nepal; Swayambhunath, Nepal II$1.7kSign up
sold 2026 Untitled$933Sign up
sold 2026 Untitled$1.7kSign up
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 Pentti Sammallahti auction results →