Thomas Lanigan-Schmidt: career timeline

American · b. 1948 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 26 of 28 lots (93% 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.

Thomas Lanigan-Schmidt: 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
1970s	6	6	$914Sign up	Mixed media
1980s	13	13	$1.6kSign up	Mixed media
1990s	6	6	$1.4kSign up	Mixed media
2000s	1	1	$1.1kSign up	Mixed media

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Year madeHeight (in)Width (in)MediumSubject

1970s 6 works

Sold: 6 of 6
Median: $914Sign up
Average: $1kSign up
Typical size: 12.5 × 9.5 in (32 × 24 cm)
Mediums: Mixed media (4), Watercolor (1), Drawing (1)
Subjects: —

1971 Mother and Dad, This is...$558Sign up
1973 Untitled$508Sign up
1974 Star Mager$441Sign up
c. 1976 Vespers in Alaska$1.9kSign up
1976 Inspired by the Sanctus (Carnival Cocha Bambino from Misa Criolla)$1.3kSign up
c. 1979 Collection of five Virgin Mary works$1.3kSign up

1980s 13 works

Sold: 13 of 13
Median: $1.6kSign up
Average: $2.2kSign up
Typical size: 16 × 15 in (41 × 38 cm)
Mediums: Mixed media (12), Multiple (1)
Subjects: Rabbits (1), Sunsets & night (1)

c. 1980 Our Hearts Are Restless Till They Rest In Thee$1.5kSign up
1984 Salome Dancing for Herod (Her Step Father)$1.5kSign up
1984 Venetian Glass: Orange Delight$4kSign up
1984 Venetian Glass$1.6kSign up
c. 1985 Bunny Throne$4.8kSign up
c. 1985 Not Lovers, But More Than Friends$1.8kSign up
c. 1986 Neo-platonic Rectangles #1$2kSign up
c. 1986 Harmonies and Sympathies$3.8kSign up
c. 1986 Petrine Panagia$1.2kSign up
c. 1987 The Incubation of Culture within the Stream of Consciousness$1.3kSign up
c. 1988 The Fact of Beauty$1.3kSign up
c. 1988 Faded Sunset; Dark Green Night$1.9kSign up

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c. 1989 Daphne and Apollo$1.4kSign up

1990s 6 works

Sold: 6 of 6
Median: $1.4kSign up
Average: $1.7kSign up
Typical size: 11 × 13 in (28 × 33 cm)
Mediums: Mixed media (5), Other (1)
Subjects: Rabbits (1)

1991 Frankincense Melts in the Sparks of Vulcan's Forge$2.1kSign up
1991 The Summer Place... (Chalice #82)$688Sign up
1992 Bunny-Bang$3.7kSign up
1997 Untitled$2.8kSign up
1997 Untitled$441Sign up
1997 Untitled$353Sign up

2000s 1 work

Sold: 1 of 1
Median: $1.1kSign up
Average: $1.1kSign up
Typical size: 8 × 10.5 in (20 × 27 cm)
Mediums: Mixed media (1)
Subjects: —

2008 Judas Iscariot and - the Rahway Mona Lisa/Did Doris drop a dime of Mona?$1.1kSign up

Creation date not recorded

2 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 2020s 2 works

Sold: 2 of 2
Median: $2.2kSign up
Average: $2.2kSign up
Typical size: —
Mediums: Mixed media (2)
Subjects: Sunsets & night (1)

sold 2021 Venetian Glass Wind Blown Sunset$1.9kSign up
sold 2021 Untitled (Venetian Glass)$2.5kSign 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 Thomas Lanigan-Schmidt auction results →