Salvador Dali Spanish: career timeline

1904–1989 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 38 of 86 lots (44% 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.

Salvador Dali Spanish: 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	8	8	$978Sign up	Etching
1960s	6	6	$977Sign up	Lithograph
1970s	16	15	$929Sign up	Etching
1980s	7	6	$898Sign up	Sculpture
1990s	1	1	$147Sign up	Sculpture

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Year madeHeight (in)Width (in)MediumSubject

1950s 8 works

Sold: 8 of 8
Median: $978Sign up
Average: $1kSign up
Typical size: 9.5 × 13 in (25 × 33 cm)
Mediums: Etching (8)
Subjects: —

1960s 6 works

Sold: 6 of 6
Median: $977Sign up
Average: $1kSign up
Typical size: 13 × 10 in (33 × 26 cm)
Mediums: Lithograph (2), Woodcut / linocut (2), Drypoint (1)
Subjects: Figures & portraits (1)

c. 1960 Protective Hands (1960's)$1.6kSign up
1960 Hell - from La Divine Comedie Series$847Sign up
1960 The Triumph of Christ & Virgin - Paradise/ Canto 23 - The Divine Comedy$804Sign up
1964 From the Divine Comedy Series$1.2kSign up
c. 1967 Casanova with Crutch$501Sign up
c. 1968 Femme au Clown/Des Pudels Kern (1968/69)$1.1kSign up

1970s 16 works

Sold: 15 of 16
Median: $929Sign up
Average: $1.3kSign up
Typical size: 16.5 × 12 in (42 × 31 cm)
Mediums: Etching (8), Drypoint (4), Screenprint (3)
Subjects: Figures & portraits (1), Cattle & animals (1)

c. 1970 The Burning Giraffe (c.1970s)$462Sign up
1970 From the Tristan and Iseult series$697Sign up
1970 Tristans Last Fight$582Sign up
1970 Arrival of Iseult (1970) (from the Tristan and Iseult series)$2.6kSign up
1970 The Creation of Eve$929Sign up
1970 The Knights of King Arthur$1.3kSign up
1971 Combat de Cavaliers (Knightly Combat)$3.8kSign up
1971 Portrait de Sigismund$926Sign up
1971 Let Him Kiss Me (From Songs of Songs of Solomon)Unsold
1973 Blue Cavaliers$1kSign up
1973 Blue Cavaliers$2.7kSign up
1974 The Beastiary of La Fontaine Dalinise, The Horse and the Wolf$1.1kSign up

Show 4 more (1970s)

1974 Les Amours Jaunes$1.9kSign up
1979 The Conquest of the Cosmos$824Sign up
1979 Actors$141Sign up
1979 The Conquest of the Cosmos$706Sign up

1980s 7 works

Sold: 6 of 7
Median: $898Sign up
Average: $1.8kSign up
Typical size: 9 × 13 in (23 × 33 cm)
Mediums: Sculpture (4), Lithograph (2), Etching (1)
Subjects: —

1980 St. Marks Square, Venice$818Sign up
1980 St. Mark's Square, VeniceUnsold
1980 St. Mark's Square, Venice$2kSign up
c. 1980 A Place in Spain$562Sign up
c. 1981 New York$977Sign up
c. 1981 New York$519Sign up
1981 Rhinoceros Dressed in Lace$5.9kSign up

1990s 1 work

Sold: 1 of 1
Median: $147Sign up
Average: $147Sign up
Typical size: 10 × 10 in (26 × 26 cm)
Mediums: Sculpture (1)
Subjects: —

1990 Cabaret Surrealista$147Sign up

Creation date not recorded

48 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 6 works

Sold: 5 of 6
Median: $769Sign up
Average: $870Sign up
Typical size: 15.5 × 14.5 in (39 × 36 cm)
Mediums: Lithograph (3), Sculpture (2), Etching (1)
Subjects: —

sold 2017 CelliniUnsold
sold 2018 The Golden Age of Don Quixote$515Sign up
sold 2018 Return, Return, Shulamite$857Sign up
sold 2019 Ampurdan Bridge$769Sign up
sold 2019 Cosmos$1.5kSign up
sold 2019 Cosmos$726Sign up

Undated, sold in the 2020s 42 works

Sold: 40 of 42
Median: $837Sign up
Average: $894Sign up
Typical size: 10.5 × 10 in (27 × 26 cm)
Mediums: Sculpture (15), Lithograph (9), Screenprint (7)
Subjects: Figures & portraits (2), Cattle & animals (1)

sold 2020 Spring from the Four Seasons$222Sign up
sold 2020 Man Among Poppies (From Song of Songs)Unsold
sold 2020 St. Mark's Square Venice$441Sign up
sold 2020 Divine Comedy$309Sign up
sold 2020 Arrival of the Tour de France at the Champs Elysees$554Sign up
sold 2021 La Mouche et Le Coche (The Coach with the Bee)$1.1kSign up

Show 6 more (2020s)

sold 2021 Le Contuete de Cosmos - Lomoges$852Sign up
sold 2021 Dante Purified (Purgatory - Chant 33) - Divine Comedy$589Sign up
sold 2021 St. Mark's Square, Venice$832Sign up
sold 2021 The Simoniaques$855Sign up
sold 2022 St Mark's Square, Venice$1.1kSign up
sold 2022 Le Picador - From the Dalinean Horses Series$1.5kSign up

…and 30 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 Salvador Dali Spanish auction results →