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Ben Quilty

Australian · b. 1973 · Painter

Ben Quilty is an Australian artist and social commentator, who has won a series of painting prizes: the 2014 Prudential Eye Award, 2011 Archibald Prize, and 2009 Doug Moran… (Wikipedia)

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Beast 2 2005Menzies · Mar 2021A$270,000≈ $205,408≈ £149,279≈ €175,188Sign up to see
Skull 3 2006Menzies · Jun 2021A$171,818≈ $128,802≈ £92,998≈ €108,382Sign up to see
Self Portrait as a Budgie 2004Menzies · Mar 2022A$147,273≈ $110,249≈ £84,012≈ €99,314Sign up to see

Ben Quilty’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

Lot images as published by each auction house (62 lots with an image). Images from houses that reserve their photographs are shown as small thumbnails linking to the house’s site.

Ben Quilty, Untitled, 2007, Chinese drawing ink and biro on Aquari paper — Untitled, 2007
Leonard Joel · Sep 8, 2026
A$9,000Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, Air Commodore John Oddie, after Afghanistan, 2012, archival pigment print ed. 50/100 — Air Commodore John Oddie, after Afghanistan, 2012
Leonard Joel · Sep 8, 2026
A$500Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, Rorschach 2008, 2008, oil on canvas (diptych) — Rorschach 2008, 2008
Menzies · Aug 27, 2026
A$46,636Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, Jude (Baby), 2008, oil and aerosol on linen — Jude (Baby), 2008
Leonard Joel · May 18, 2026
A$40,000Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, Straight White Male, Self-Portrait 2014, 2014, oil on linen — Straight White Male, Self-Portrait 2014, 2014
Menzies · May 7, 2026
A$49,091Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, Cullen's Skull 2005, 2005, oil on canvas — Cullen's Skull 2005, 2005
Menzies · Nov 19, 2025
A$36,818Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, Sideways 2021, 2021, oil on linen — Sideways 2021, 2021
Menzies · Nov 19, 2025
A$58,909Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, Whytie 2020, 2020, oil on canvas — Whytie 2020, 2020
Menzies · Aug 20, 2025
A$110,455Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, The Easter Bunny, 2018, oil on linen — The Easter Bunny, 2018
Phillips · Jun 18, 2025
$20,320Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, Jm, Humanist, Chairwoman and Rockstar... Keeper of Clarkey, 2016, oil on linen — Jm, Humanist, Chairwoman and Rockstar... Keeper of Clarkey, 2016
Leonard Joel · May 5, 2025
A$35,000Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, Car Painting 2 2009, 2009, oil on linen — Car Painting 2 2009, 2009
Menzies · Apr 9, 2025
A$79,773Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, Australian Landscape [Mazda 121] 2005, 2005, oil on canvas — Australian Landscape [Mazda 121] 2005, 2005
Smith & Singer · Nov 27, 2024
A$73,636Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, Hill End Landscape No. 2 2005, 2005, oil on canvas — Hill End Landscape No. 2 2005, 2005
Smith & Singer · Nov 27, 2024
A$54,000Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, Trooper Luke Korman, 2012, archival pigment print, ed. 4/100 — Trooper Luke Korman, 2012
Leonard Joel · Nov 13, 2024
A$950Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, Torana No.4 2003, 2003, collagraph — Torana No.4 2003, 2003
Menzies · Aug 28, 2024
A$4,909Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, Bottom Feeder, 2018, oil on linen — Bottom Feeder, 2018
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Aug 7, 2024
$12,600Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, Gerard's Garden (Night) 2003, 2003, oil bar on linen — Gerard's Garden (Night) 2003, 2003
Menzies · Jun 26, 2024
A$36,818Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, Skull, oil on linen — Skull
Menzies · Mar 27, 2024
A$31,909Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, JM, Humanist, Chairwoman and Rockstar... Keeper of Clarkey 2016, 2016, oil on linen — JM, Humanist, Chairwoman and Rockstar... Keeper of Clarkey 2016, 2016
Menzies · Nov 29, 2023
A$49,091Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, Aftermath 2018, 2018, oil on linen — Aftermath 2018, 2018
Menzies · Nov 29, 2023
A$44,182Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, Untitled, 2005, aquarelle on paper — Untitled, 2005
Leonard Joel · Jun 27, 2023
A$5,500Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, The Lot 2 2010, 2010, oil on linen — The Lot 2 2010, 2010
Menzies · Mar 29, 2023
A$49,091Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, Sleepless (Kenny) 2018, 2018, oil on canvas — Sleepless (Kenny) 2018, 2018
Menzies · Mar 29, 2023
A$51,545Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, Self Portrait with a Hat 2021, 2021, oil on linen — Self Portrait with a Hat 2021, 2021
Menzies · Nov 23, 2022
A$80,000Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, The Encouragement Award No.2 2021, 2021, oil on linen — The Encouragement Award No.2 2021, 2021
Menzies · Nov 23, 2022
A$55,000Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, FTW (after Sam 'Bull' Hall) 2006, 2006, gouache on paper, pins, Perspex and frame (3) — FTW (after Sam 'Bull' Hall) 2006, 2006
Menzies · Jun 29, 2022
A$39,273Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, Wilcannia, 2012, Derwent water soluble ink and pencil on paper — Wilcannia, 2012
Leonard Joel · Jun 28, 2022
A$5,500Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, Self Portrait as a Budgie 2004, 2004, oil on canvas — Self Portrait as a Budgie 2004, 2004
Menzies · Mar 31, 2022
A$147,273Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, Grey Skull 2006, 2006, oil on canvas — Grey Skull 2006, 2006
Menzies · Mar 31, 2022
A$61,364Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, Australian Landscape No. 6 2005, 2005, oil on canvas — Australian Landscape No. 6 2005, 2005
Menzies · Mar 31, 2022
A$85,909Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, Untitled No.1 (Paris) 2014, 2014, oil on canvas (diptych) — Untitled No.1 (Paris) 2014, 2014
Menzies · Mar 31, 2022
A$46,636Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, Overpass 2002, 2002, oil on canvas — Overpass 2002, 2002
Menzies · Dec 1, 2021
A$56,455Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, Windsor No. 5 2004, 2004, oil on canvas — Windsor No. 5 2004, 2004
Menzies · Dec 1, 2021
A$12,273Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, Skull 3 2006, 2006, oil on canvas — Skull 3 2006, 2006
Menzies · Jun 30, 2021
A$171,818Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, Braidwood Truck 2012, 2012, oil on canvas-board — Braidwood Truck 2012, 2012
Menzies · Jun 30, 2021
A$46,636Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, Cook after Baghdad 2012, 2012, bronze — Cook after Baghdad 2012, 2012
Menzies · Jun 30, 2021
A$61,364Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, George Byrne Study 2005, 2005, oil on linen — George Byrne Study 2005, 2005
Menzies · Jun 30, 2021
A$49,091Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, Beast 2 2005, 2005, oil on linen — Beast 2 2005, 2005
Menzies · Mar 31, 2021
A$270,000Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, Smashed II (Self Portrait), 2009, oil on canvas — Smashed II (Self Portrait), 2009
Leonard Joel · Dec 1, 2020
A$25,000Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, Air Commodore John Oddie, After Afghanistan, No. 2 2012, 2012, oil on linen — Air Commodore John Oddie, After Afghanistan, No. 2 2012, 2012
Menzies · Nov 19, 2020
A$61,364Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, The White Ute, 2006, etching from two plates A/P — The White Ute, 2006
Leonard Joel · Nov 18, 2020
A$1,800Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, Self Portrait (Paris Riot), 2014, oil on canvas — Self Portrait (Paris Riot), 2014
Leonard Joel · May 5, 2020
A$22,000Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, Untitled (Paris) 2001, 2001, oil on canvas — Untitled (Paris) 2001, 2001
Menzies · Jun 27, 2019
A$8,591Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, (Untitled), 2016, oil on canvas — (Untitled), 2016
Leonard Joel · Nov 27, 2018
A$10,000Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, Lloydy 2010, 2010, oil on canvas — Lloydy 2010, 2010
Smith & Singer · May 11, 2016
A$31,720Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, City Road Landscape 2002, 2002, oil on canvas — City Road Landscape 2002, 2002
Menzies · Mar 23, 2016
A$13,500Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, The Lot No.1 2010, 2010, oil on canvas — The Lot No.1 2010, 2010
Menzies · Dec 10, 2015
A$34,364Sign up free to see

Ben Quilty, The Lot No.4 2010, 2010, oil on canvas — The Lot No.4 2010, 2010
Menzies · Dec 10, 2015
A$22,091Sign up free to see

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