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Billy Childish: career timeline

British · b. 1959 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 56 of 60 lots (93% 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.

Billy Childish: works at auction by decade the work was made. Each work counted once; medians use sold works only, in US dollars.
Decade madeWorksSoldMedian sold priceMain medium
1980s98$7kSign upOil
1990s99$2.8kSign upOil
2000s88$17.7kSign upOil
2010s1812$1.5kSign upOil
2020s99$1.5kSign upOil

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1980s 9 works

Sold
8 of 9
Median
$7kSign up
Average
$9.3kSign up
Typical size
30 × 24 in (76 × 61 cm)
Mediums
Oil (9)
Subjects
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1990s 9 works

Sold
9 of 9
Median
$2.8kSign up
Average
$4.9kSign up
Typical size
30.5 × 26 in (78 × 66 cm)
Mediums
Oil (7), Mixed media (2)
Subjects
Figures & portraits (3)

2000s 8 works

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8 of 8
Median
$17.7kSign up
Average
$20kSign up
Typical size
48 × 24.5 in (122 × 63 cm)
Mediums
Oil (8)
Subjects
Figures & portraits (2), Landscapes (1), Beach scenes (1)

2010s 18 works

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12 of 18
Median
$1.5kSign up
Average
$11.9kSign up
Typical size
48 × 36 in (122 × 91 cm)
Mediums
Oil (10), Etching (4), Lithograph (3)
Subjects
Figures & portraits (7), Landscapes (1), Flowers & still life (1)
Show 6 more (2010s)

2020s 9 works

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9 of 9
Median
$1.5kSign up
Average
$17.9kSign up
Typical size
26 × 21.5 in (66 × 55 cm)
Mediums
Oil (4), Screenprint (3), Photograph (2)
Subjects
Landscapes (2), Sunsets & night (1), Sea & coast (1)

Creation date not recorded

4 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 2020s 4 works

Sold
4 of 4
Median
$1kSign up
Average
$1kSign up
Typical size
8.5 × 6.5 in (22 × 16 cm)
Mediums
Lithograph (1), Woodcut / linocut (1), Watercolor (1)
Subjects
Boats (1)

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 Billy Childish auction results →