Walead Beshty: career timeline
American · b. 1976 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 100 of 100 lots (100% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43 | 31 | $18.1kSign up | Photograph |
| 2010s | 57 | 41 | $23.7kSign up | Photograph |
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2000s 43 works
- Sold
- 31 of 43
- Median
- $18.1kSign up
- Average
- $29.7kSign up
- Typical size
- 26 × 20 in (66 × 51 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (25), Other (17), Print (other) (1)
- Subjects
- Landscapes (2), Flowers & still life (1), Beach scenes (1)
c. 2001 The Phenomenology of Shopping (Party America, The Grove, Los Angeles, California)$5kSign up
2002 Filene's, The Danbury Mall, Danbury, CT from The Phenomenology of Shopping$6kSign up
2004 Two works: (i) "Every Now and Then..."Bonnie Tyler; (ii) "We Both Want Sweetness in Life..."Chairman of the Board) from the series Do You Feel MeUnsold
2005 Feel Your Hands Inside My SoulUnsold
c. 2005 FedEx Medium Kraft Box (C) 2005 FedEx 157872 REV 10/05 SSCC, International Priority, Los Angeles-Brussels trk# 898775903583, January 6-9, 2012, International Priority, Oostende-New York, trk# 770729550804, August 1-5, 2014, (...), Long Island City-Beverly Hills, (...), (...), First Overnight, Los Angeles-Long Island City, trk # 772527201765, January 12-13, 2015, in 2 parts$23.8kSign up
c. 2005 FedEx® Large Box ©2005 FEDEX 139751 REV 10/05 SSCC, Priority Overnight, Los Angeles-New York trk#795506878000, November 27-28$22.5kSign up
2005 Fedex® Kraft Box© 2005 FEDEX 330504 REV 10/05 SSCC, Standard Overnight, Los Angeles-Beverly Hills, trk# 8726 7182 8553, date February 13-14 2012; Standard Overnight, San Francisco-Beverly Hills, trk# 8759 1171 4523, date January 29-30 2013; International Priority, Torrance-Mitcham, trk# 5552 4015 0268, date May 08-10 2013$105kSign up
c. 2006 Fold (45 Degree Directional Light Source), December 22nd, 2006, Valencia, California$10.7kSign up
c. 2006 Two works: (i) Travel Picture Rose [Tschaikowskistrasse 17 in multiple exposures* (LAXFRATHF/TXLLCPHSEALAX) March 27-April 3, 2006}, 2007-2008 * Contax G-2, L-3 Communications eXaminer 3DX 6000, and InVision Technologies CTX 5000 from the series Travel Pictures ; (ii) Travel Picture Rose [Tschaikowskistrasse 17 in multiple exposures* (LAXFRATHF/TXLLCPHSEALAX) March 27-April 3, 2006}, 2007-2008 * Contax G-2, L-3 Communications eXaminer 3DX 6000, and InVision Technologies CTX 5000 from the series Travel PicturesUnsold
c. 2006 FedEx 25kg Box 2006 FedEx 149802 REV 9/06 MP, International Priority, Los Angeles–Hong Kong trk#797888625860/797888626156, February 12–14, 2014, [...], International Priority, London–Orlando trk#779899570239, August 14–21, 2017, Priority Overnight, Orlando–Greensboro trk#771176157090, Janurary 9–10, 2018, Priority Overnight, Greensboro–Greencastle trk#772132145748, May 2–3, 2018, Priority Overnight, Greencastle–Minneapolis trk#773955618232, December 13–14, 2018, Standard Overnight, Minneapolis–Los Angeles trk#775252559679, May 21–22, 2019, International Priority, Los Angeles–London trk#776727278377, October 16–24$16.6kSign up
c. 2006 Fedex 25 kg Box, 2006 FedEx 149802 REV 9/06 MP, International Priority Los Angeles to Hounslow (Tracking No. 797888625860), February 12$13.5kSign up
2007 2 Sided Mirrored Pair A & B, Los Angeles, November 23rd$16kSign up
Show 12 more (2000s)
2007 Fold (70 degree directional light source), December 21stUnsold
2007 FedEx® Large Box, Los Angeles - New York TRK- , Saltsjöbaden - London TRK-777236485934$22.8kSign up
2007 3 Sided Picture (CMB), November 21st, 2007, Los Angeles$14kSign up
2007 FEDEX ® MEDIUM KRAFT BOXES, PRIORITY OVERNIGHT, LOS ANGELES-NEW YORK TRK#864049582968 & 795506877964, NEW-YORK-LOS ANGELES TRK# LOST, OOSTENDE-PARIS TRK#803074770903,$14.2kSign up
2007 SSCC 139751 REV 10/05 "FedEx Large Box", Priority Overnight"$13.4kSign up
2007 3 Sided Picture (CMB), November 21st, 2007, Los AngelesUnsold
2007 3 Sided Picture (MBY), Valencia, California, January 11$10kSign up
2007 Untitled$53.2kSign up
2008 Three Color Curl (CMY): Irvine, California, August 19th 2008, Fuji Crystal Archive Type C$9.3kSign up
2008 TWO SIDED PICTURE (YG), NOVEMBER 21ST 2007, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, KODAK SUPRA ENDURA$21.2kSign up
2008 Six color Curl (CMMYYC: Irvine, California, July 17th 2008, Fuji Crystal Archive Type C)$17.6kSign up
2008 FedEx@Large Box, International Priority Los Angeles - New York TRK-799801787482, New York - London TRK-863164717027$18.2kSign up
…and 19 more works from this group in the full results list.
2010s 57 works
- Sold
- 41 of 57
- Median
- $23.7kSign up
- Average
- $26.5kSign up
- Typical size
- 38 × 38 in (97 × 97 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (24), Other (21), Print (other) (8)
- Subjects
- Beach scenes (1), Sunsets & night (1), Abstract (1)
2010 Four Magnet, Three Color Curl (CMY: Irvine, California, January 3, 2010, Fujicolor Crystal Archive Super Type C, Em. No. 165-021, 01610)$15.3kSign up
2010 2 Sided Mirror Pair (CY), November 23rd 2007, Los Angeles, California, Fuji Crystal Archive Type C$10.3kSign up
2010 BLACK CURL (CMY/FIVE MAGNET: IRVINE, CALIFORNIA, MARCH 26TH 2010, FUJICOLOUR CRYSTAL ARCHIVE SUPER TYPE C, EM NO. 165-021, 07310), 2010Unsold
2010 2 Sided Picture (YRGB) January 11th 2007, Valencia, California, Fujicolor Crystal ArchiveUnsold
2010 Copper Tube (FedEx® Tube ©2005 FedEx 139752 Rev 10/05 SSCC) Standard Overnight, Los Angeles-Los Angeles, trk#870069766872, July 29-30, 2010, Standard Overnight, Miami-Long Island City, trk#770210231420, October 17-20$27.9kSign up
2010 Four Magnet, Three Color Curl (CMY: Irvine, California, January 1, 2010, Fuji Crystal Archive Type C, 00510)$47.9kSign up
2010 Black Curl (CMY/Five Magnet: Irvine, California, January 2nd, 2010, Fujicolor Crystal Archive Super Type C, Em. No. 165-021, 09710)Unsold
2010 Copper (FedEx® Large Box ©2005 FEDEX 139751 REV 10/05 SSCC, International Priority, Los Angeles–Brussels trk#793448970941, April 15–22, 2010,[...], International Priority, La Courneuve–Long Island City trk#775454393151, January 20–21, 2016)$23.8kSign up
2010 Three-Sided Picture (CMY), March 25th 2010, Irvine, California, Fuji Crystal Archive Super Type C$19.2kSign up
2010 Large Copper (Fedex® Large Box ©2005 FEDEX 139751 REV 10/05 SSCC), International Priority, Los Angeles- Brussels trk# 7934489709 41, March 15 - 22Unsold
2010 Three Color Curl (CMY: Irvine, California, August 24th 2008, Fuji Crystal Archive Type C)$20kSign up
2010 Transparency (Positive)... May 7-9$12.7kSign up
Show 12 more (2010s)
2010 24-inch Copper (FedEx® Large Kraft Box ©2005 FEDEX 330510), Express Saver, Torrance, CA-New York trk #648262697493, October 5-8Unsold
c. 2010 Copper (FedEx® Large Kraft Box ©2005 FEDEX 139751 REV 10/05 SSCC), Standard Overnight, Los Angeles-New York trk#870069766920/867788937067, January 12-13, 2010, (…), International Priority, Doha-London trk#800273501036, July 21-23, 2013, (…), Priority Overnight, Los Angeles-Long Island City trk#770861866336, August 18-20, 2014, Standard Overnight, Long Island City-New York trk#771253660128, September 24-26$56.3kSign up
2010 Transparency (Negative) [Kodak Portra 400NC Em. No. 3161: October 5-13, 2009, LAX/LHR LHR/LAX]$30kSign up
2010 Three Color Curl (CMY: Irvine, California, August 24th)$18.8kSign up
2011 Combine Print (CMY/Six Magnets/2 of 5: Irvine, California, March 26th 2010, Fujicolor Crystal Archive Super Type C, Em. No. 148-006, 80510)Unsold
2011 Copper Surrogate$6.5kSign up
2011 Copper Surrogate$8kSign up
2011 Six Color Loop (CMMYYC: Irvine, California, July 16th 2008, Fuji Crystal Archive Type C). 2009, Los Angeles, CaliforniaUnsold
2011 PICTURE MADE BY MY HAND WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF LIGHT, 2011Unsold
2011 FedEx® Large Kraft Box ©2004 FEDEX 155143 REV 10/04 SSCC, International Priority, Los Angeles–Beijing trk#875468976018, September 08–14, 2011, International Priority, Beijing–Miami trk#874108926300, November 23–28, 2011, Priority Overnight, Miami–Boston trk#875575040808, January 18–19$22.5kSign up
2011 Selected Works (2009-2010 / March 20, 2010-November 15, 2010)Unsold
2011 Fedex® Kraft Box ©2005 FEDEX 157872 10/05 SSCC, International Priority, Los Angeles- Bruxelles trk#861718438271, August 31 - September 2, 2011, International Priority Bruxelles- Paris trk#874126027768, September 9$23.9kSign up
…and 33 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 Walead Beshty auction results →