Robert Herrmann: career timeline

American · 1922–1996 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 33 of 40 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.

Robert Herrmann: 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
1950s	2	2	$907Sign up	Watercolor
1960s	21	21	$2kSign up	Oil
1970s	2	2	$1.6kSign up	Oil
1980s	6	6	$1.3kSign up	Oil
1990s	2	2	$844Sign up	Watercolor

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Year madeHeight (in)Width (in)MediumSubject

1950s 2 works

Sold: 2 of 2
Median: $907Sign up
Average: $907Sign up
Typical size: 10.5 × 14 in (27 × 36 cm)
Mediums: Watercolor (1), Oil (1)
Subjects: Boats (1)

c. 1955 Partial View$563Sign up
1956 Boats$1.3kSign up

1960s 21 works

Sold: 21 of 21
Median: $2kSign up
Average: $2.2kSign up
Typical size: 20 × 23 in (51 × 58 cm)
Mediums: Oil (15), Watercolor (5), Gouache (1)
Subjects: Sunsets & night (2), Harbours & ports (1), Markets & villages (1)

1960 First View, New Room$938Sign up
1961 Staten Island Docks$3.8kSign up
c. 1962 West 41st Street$1.9kSign up
1962 Wind, Moonlight, Water-Tank$2.4kSign up
1962 Freighter$2.4kSign up
1963 Westside Apartments$2kSign up
1963 New Bank Building$1.3kSign up
1963 Night, Apartments$3kSign up
1964 Sixth Ave.$1.9kSign up
c. 1965 Untitled$2.6kSign up
c. 1965 Untitled$1.1kSign up
c. 1965 View From Above$1.3kSign up

Show 9 more (1960s)

c. 1965 Blue$1.5kSign up
c. 1965 American Airlines St. Louis$1kSign up
c. 1965 The Bank$896Sign up
1965 500 Fifth Avenue$2kSign up
c. 1966 Paint Factory$2.4kSign up
1966 River Buildings$4.4kSign up
1966 Tobacco Building$3.3kSign up
1966 Dick's Factory$4.9kSign up
1968 Still After All...$1.8kSign up

1970s 2 works

Sold: 2 of 2
Median: $1.6kSign up
Average: $1.6kSign up
Typical size: 11.5 × 14.5 in (29 × 37 cm)
Mediums: Oil (2)
Subjects: —

1971 Out the Window$1.5kSign up
1976 Bank Pool$1.7kSign up

1980s 6 works

Sold: 6 of 6
Median: $1.3kSign up
Average: $1.4kSign up
Typical size: 13.5 × 15 in (35 × 38 cm)
Mediums: Oil (5), Acrylic (1)
Subjects: —

1981 Park Place Autumn$750Sign up
1982 Union Square Tower$2.1kSign up
1983 Hotel and Old Apartment House$1.1kSign up
1986 Goodyear$1.5kSign up
1987 Las Meninas - Seattle Style$1.1kSign up
1987 3rd Ave$2kSign up

1990s 2 works

Sold: 2 of 2
Median: $844Sign up
Average: $844Sign up
Typical size: 12 × 9 in (30 × 23 cm)
Mediums: Watercolor (2)
Subjects: Harbours & ports (1)

1990 At the Dock$625Sign up
1990 Casting Shadows$1.1kSign up

Creation date not recorded

7 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 7 works

Sold: 7 of 7
Median: $2kSign up
Average: $1.9kSign up
Typical size: 10 × 17 in (25 × 43 cm)
Mediums: Oil (6), Gouache (1)
Subjects: Sunsets & night (1), Boats (1)

sold 2011 Trident Imports$875Sign up
sold 2012 Night Windows$1.9kSign up
sold 2012 Bay Island Boats$2.1kSign up
sold 2012 Tugboat$2.8kSign up
sold 2012 Stairwell$1.6kSign up
sold 2012 The$2kSign up

Show 1 more (2010s)

sold 2012 Apartment Houses$2kSign 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 Robert Herrmann auction results →