Stanley Cursiter: career timeline
British · 1887–1976 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 19 of 34 lots (56% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 8 | 7 | $3.3kSign up | Oil |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | $8.6kSign up | Watercolor |
| 1940s | 2 | 2 | $15.9kSign up | Oil |
| 1950s | 8 | 8 | $11.1kSign up | Oil |
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1910s 8 works
- Sold
- 7 of 8
- Median
- $3.3kSign up
- Average
- $13.6kSign up
- Typical size
- 9.5 × 13.5 in (25 × 35 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (4), Watercolor (4)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (2)
1912 Interior Scene with a Young Woman Lying DownUnsold
1913 THE MIRROR$70.9kSign up
1914 AN ORKNEY HOMESTEAD$7.9kSign up
1914 Figures on a Country Road, Orkney$3.3kSign up
1915 AFTERNOON REST$3kSign up
1916 COTTAGE IN THE DUNES$6.7kSign up
1916 Military Hospital, Abbeville$2kSign up
1917 ROQUE BRUNE, MENTONE$1.8kSign up
1920s 1 work
- Sold
- 1 of 1
- Median
- $8.6kSign up
- Average
- $8.6kSign up
- Typical size
- 19.5 × 23.5 in (50 × 60 cm)
- Mediums
- Watercolor (1)
- Subjects
- Beach scenes (1)
1920 THE BATHERS$8.6kSign up
1940s 2 works
- Sold
- 2 of 2
- Median
- $15.9kSign up
- Average
- $15.9kSign up
- Typical size
- 24 × 30 in (61 × 76 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (2)
- Subjects
- —
1943 ROUSAY$21.5kSign up
1949 THE LOCHS OF STENNESS AND HARRAY$10.3kSign up
1950s 8 works
- Sold
- 8 of 8
- Median
- $11.1kSign up
- Average
- $12.1kSign up
- Typical size
- 20 × 24 in (51 × 61 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (8)
- Subjects
- Sea & coast (2), Figures & portraits (1)
1950 MARWICK HEAD, ORKNEY$9.7kSign up
1950 INGANESS BAY, ORKNEY$11.8kSign up
1951 JENNIFER, DAUGHTER OF DR RAE GILCHRIST$4.4kSign up
1952 CLIFFS, ORKNEY$6.4kSign up
1953 THE DEVIL'S HEARTH, ORKNEY$19.2kSign up
1953 THE CLIFFS, YESNABY$23.1kSign up
1954 CLIFFTOPS, ORKNEY$10.4kSign up
1957 YESNABY, ORKNEY$12.1kSign up
Creation date not recorded
15 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 2 works
- Sold
- 2 of 2
- Median
- $3.9kSign up
- Average
- $3.9kSign up
- Typical size
- 10 × 14 in (26 × 36 cm)
- Mediums
- Watercolor (2)
- Subjects
- —
sold 2019 Crofts, Orkney$4.6kSign up
sold 2019 Hoy Sound and Graemsay$3.1kSign up
Undated, sold in the 2020s 13 works
- Sold
- 13 of 13
- Median
- $4.7kSign up
- Average
- $4.7kSign up
- Typical size
- 10 × 12 in (25 × 30 cm)
- Mediums
- Watercolor (6), Lithograph (5), Oil (2)
- Subjects
- Cattle & animals (1)
sold 2020 VACQUOY, WASBISTER, ROUSAY$5.4kSign up
sold 2020 THE PALACE, BIRSAY$5.7kSign up
sold 2020 THE HORSE OF COPINSAY$5.1kSign up
sold 2020 MAES HOWE, ORKNEY$4.7kSign up
sold 2022 ST MONANS$1.7kSign up
sold 2023 NUDE$1.6kSign up
Show 6 more (2020s)
sold 2023 RAIN$932Sign up
sold 2024 GREEN SHADOWS$13.7kSign up
sold 2025 A NUDE$1.4kSign up
sold 2025 THE FAN$2.9kSign up
sold 2025 THE DRONGS, SHETLAND$3.4kSign up
sold 2025 THE PULPIT$8.5kSign up
…and 1 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 Stanley Cursiter auction results →