Various Photographers: career timeline
· Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 18 of 26 lots (69% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 2 | 2 | $3.8kSign up | Photograph |
| 1910s | 1 | 0 | — | Photograph |
| 1920s | 5 | 2 | $1.1kSign up | Photograph |
| 1930s | 1 | 0 | — | Photograph |
| 1940s | 2 | 1 | $3kSign up | Photograph |
| 1960s | 2 | 1 | $6.4kSign up | Photograph |
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | — | Photograph |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | $5.7kSign up | Photograph |
| 1990s | 2 | 2 | $12.1kSign up | Photograph |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | $224Sign up | Other |
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1890s 2 works
- Sold
- 2 of 2
- Median
- $3.8kSign up
- Average
- $3.8kSign up
- Typical size
- 5.5 × 6.5 in (14 × 17 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (2)
- Subjects
- Markets & villages (1)
c. 1890 Selected Astronomical Studies$5.1kSign up
1898 Twenty-five Historic Honolulu Photographs, including Down Fort [Street from] Hotel Street, 1898 by Joaquin A. Gonsalves (1855-1931), and other views of Alakea, Bethel, Fort, Hotel, King, Merchant, Queen, Richards, and South Streets and Nuuanu Avenue$2.6kSign up
1910s 1 work
- Sold
- 0 of 1
- Median
- —
- Average
- —
- Typical size
- 5.5 × 4 in (14 × 10 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (1)
- Subjects
- —
c. 1919 Bauhaus Portfolio I: 10 Photographs 1919-1933Unsold
1920s 5 works
- Sold
- 2 of 5
- Median
- $1.1kSign up
- Average
- $1.1kSign up
- Typical size
- 13.5 × 10 in (34 × 26 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (4), Other (1)
- Subjects
- Flowers & still life (2)
c. 1920 Ten Historic Views and Scenes of Hawaiʻi, circa 1920-1947, including:$576Sign up
c. 1920 Ten Floral Specimens, circa 1920s, including:Unsold
c. 1920 Ten Historic Views and Scenes of Hawaiʻi, circa 1920-1947, including:Unsold
c. 1920 Ten Historic Views of Hawaiʻi, circa 1920s, including:$1.5kSign up
c. 1920 Ten Floral Specimens, circa 1920s, including:Unsold
1930s 1 work
- Sold
- 0 of 1
- Median
- —
- Average
- —
- Typical size
- 9.5 × 11 in (24 × 28 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (1)
- Subjects
- —
c. 1930 Ten Photographers (Portfolio)Unsold
1940s 2 works
1960s 2 works
1970s 1 work
- Sold
- 0 of 1
- Median
- —
- Average
- —
- Typical size
- 13 × 17 in (33 × 43 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (1)
- Subjects
- —
c. 1977 New California Views (Portfolio)Unsold
1980s 1 work
- Sold
- 1 of 1
- Median
- $5.7kSign up
- Average
- $5.7kSign up
- Typical size
- 4 × 5 in (10 × 13 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (1)
- Subjects
- —
c. 1984 Bauhaus I and II$5.7kSign up
1990s 2 works
2020s 1 work
Creation date not recorded
8 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 4 works
- Sold
- 2 of 4
- Median
- $26.3kSign up
- Average
- $26.3kSign up
- Typical size
- 11 × 10.5 in (28 × 27 cm)
- Mediums
- Other (2), Photograph (2)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (2)
sold 2011 Untitled (Five landscape scenes and a single portrait of an unidentified man), early 20th CenturyUnsold
sold 2012 Untitled (Five landscape scenes and a single portrait of an unidentified man), early 20th Century$63Sign up
sold 2015 Legacy Collection: Gold EditionUnsold
sold 2017 Elton John AIDS Foundation Photography Portfolio I$52.5kSign up
Undated, sold in the 2020s 4 works
- Sold
- 3 of 4
- Median
- $1.2kSign up
- Average
- $1.3kSign up
- Typical size
- 13 × 10 in (33 × 26 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (2), Other (2)
- Subjects
- —
sold 2021 Group of 26 Photographs of Max Ernst attributed to Victor Schamoni and Unknown Photographers$1.5kSign up
sold 2022 A group of approximately 50 photographs, gelatin silver prints$1.2kSign up
sold 2023 Elton John AIDS Foundation Photography Portfolio IUnsold
sold 2024 A Group of Photographs of Film Stars from the Golden Age of Hollywood$1.2kSign 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 Various Photographers auction results →