Viktor Vasarely: career timeline

Hungarian · 1906–1997 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 28 of 38 lots (74% 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.

Viktor Vasarely: 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	1	1	$2.8kSign up	Screenprint
1960s	8	8	$503Sign up	Screenprint
1970s	14	14	$672Sign up	Screenprint
1980s	5	5	$522Sign up	Screenprint

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Year madeHeight (in)Width (in)MediumSubject

1950s 1 work

Sold: 1 of 1
Median: $2.8kSign up
Average: $2.8kSign up
Typical size: 19.5 × 16 in (50 × 41 cm)
Mediums: Screenprint (1)
Subjects: —

c. 1955 Op – artový objekt$2.8kSign up

1960s 8 works

Sold: 8 of 8
Median: $503Sign up
Average: $646Sign up
Typical size: 18.5 × 18.5 in (47 × 47 cm)
Mediums: Screenprint (8)
Subjects: —

c. 1960 Chess$277Sign up
1960 Beryll$112Sign up
1960 Zebry II.$478Sign up
1960 Zebry I.$478Sign up
1960 Kompozícia (objekt)$678Sign up
1960 Zebry II.$528Sign up
1960 Mačacie oči$1.5kSign up
1960 Kinetický objekt z cyklu MV 1 - MV 10$1.1kSign up

1970s 14 works

Sold: 14 of 14
Median: $672Sign up
Average: $935Sign up
Typical size: 19 × 19 in (48 × 48 cm)
Mediums: Screenprint (14)
Subjects: Abstract (1)

Show 2 more (1970s)

1972 Circular Emblem$410Sign up
1975 A Geometric Composition$912Sign up

1980s 5 works

Sold: 5 of 5
Median: $522Sign up
Average: $406Sign up
Typical size: 19.5 × 17.5 in (49 × 45 cm)
Mediums: Screenprint (5)
Subjects: —

1980 Konštruktivistická kompozícia I.$522Sign up
1980 Opartová kompozícia$147Sign up
1980 Vega-Tek I.$147Sign up
1980 Zebry$551Sign up
1980 Zebry$662Sign up

Creation date not recorded

10 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 2000s 2 works

Sold: 2 of 2
Median: $1kSign up
Average: $1kSign up
Typical size: 15 × 16.5 in (38 × 43 cm)
Mediums: Screenprint (2)
Subjects: —

sold 2004 Zebra (objekt)$839Sign up
sold 2005 Zebry$1.2kSign up

Undated, sold in the 2010s 6 works

Sold: 6 of 6
Median: $406Sign up
Average: $401Sign up
Typical size: 17 × 21 in (44 × 54 cm)
Mediums: Screenprint (6)
Subjects: —

sold 2012 Zebry$196Sign up
sold 2014 Zebry$406Sign up
sold 2014 Zebra$406Sign up
sold 2015 Op-artová kompozícia$562Sign up
sold 2015 Zebra$562Sign up
sold 2017 Zebra$271Sign up

Undated, sold in the 2020s 2 works

Sold: 1 of 2
Median: $402Sign up
Average: $402Sign up
Typical size: 14 × 20 in (36 × 51 cm)
Mediums: Screenprint (2)
Subjects: —

sold 2024 Scheiben vor schwarzem Grund$402Sign up
sold 2025 G-F-FResult not published

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 Viktor Vasarely auction results →