Tony Scherman: career timeline

Canadian · 1950–2023 · 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 32 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.

Tony Scherman: 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	1	1	$95Sign up	Print (other)
1980s	6	6	$1.1kSign up	Other
1990s	15	15	$2.8kSign up	Other
2000s	2	2	$6.6kSign up	Other
2010s	2	2	$9.6kSign up	Other

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Year madeHeight (in)Width (in)MediumSubject

1970s 1 work

Sold: 1 of 1
Median: $95Sign up
Average: $95Sign up
Typical size: 5 × 7 in (13 × 18 cm)
Mediums: Print (other) (1)
Subjects: —

1973 Untitled - Apples #1/1$95Sign up

1980s 6 works

Sold: 6 of 6
Median: $1.1kSign up
Average: $2.5kSign up
Typical size: 28.5 × 31.5 in (73 × 80 cm)
Mediums: Other (4), Mixed media (1), Etching (1)
Subjects: Flowers & still life (1), Figures & portraits (1)

1981 Fan$254Sign up
1981 Reclining Parasol$992Sign up
1982 Exchanging Glances #3/10$248Sign up
1987 Abstract Still Life$1.2kSign up
1987 1980 Mayor Gallery Poster$3kSign up
1988 Woman in Bar$9.4kSign up

1990s 15 works

Sold: 15 of 15
Median: $2.8kSign up
Average: $4.3kSign up
Typical size: 30 × 30 in (76 × 76 cm)
Mediums: Other (7), Print (other) (5), Pastel (1)
Subjects: Flowers & still life (4), Harbours & ports (1)

1991 Untitled - Lobster$1.6kSign up
1993 Untitled - Still Life$3.3kSign up
1996 Fruit Still Life Study$367Sign up
1996 Death of Louis XVI Robespierre$3.8kSign up
c. 1996 Still Life with Apples, 1996/1997$18kSign up
c. 1997 Marat Grand-Mère$3.1kSign up
1997 Still Life with Fruit$18kSign up
1998 The Secret Life of Robespierre #1/30$232Sign up
1998 Vendei$1.2kSign up
1998 About 1789$2.8kSign up
1998 Charlotte Corday$3.9kSign up
1998 About 1798, Portät Himmler$759Sign up

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2000s 2 works

Sold: 2 of 2
Median: $6.6kSign up
Average: $6.6kSign up
Typical size: 48 × 43 in (122 × 109 cm)
Mediums: Other (2)
Subjects: —

c. 2000 Auktion 442, Los 1595$3.6kSign up
2009 The Animals [Deer]$9.5kSign up

2010s 2 works

Sold: 2 of 2
Median: $9.6kSign up
Average: $9.6kSign up
Typical size: 34.5 × 32 in (87 × 81 cm)
Mediums: Other (2)
Subjects: Birds (1), Flowers & still life (1)

2010 Untitled - Bird$5.1kSign up
2013 Peaches Still Life$14kSign up

Creation date not recorded

6 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 1990s 1 work

Sold: 0 of 1
Median: —
Average: —
Typical size: 19 × 17 in (48 × 44 cm)
Mediums: Etching (1)
Subjects: Flowers & still life (1)

sold 1998 Still Life #57/60Unsold

Undated, sold in the 2000s 2 works

Sold: 2 of 2
Median: $12.5kSign up
Average: $12.5kSign up
Typical size: 38.5 × 43 in (98 × 109 cm)
Mediums: Drawing (1), Other (1)
Subjects: —

sold 2006 (Canadian b.1950)$6kSign up
sold 2006 (Canadian b. 1950)$19.1kSign up

Undated, sold in the 2020s 3 works

Sold: 3 of 3
Median: $110Sign up
Average: $298Sign up
Typical size: 13.5 × 11.5 in (34 × 30 cm)
Mediums: Etching (3)
Subjects: —

sold 2022 Untitled - Cake Plate #PP$92Sign up
sold 2022 Untitled - Leg of Lamb #PP$110Sign up
sold 2023 Secret Life of George III #7/12$692Sign 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 Tony Scherman auction results →