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Billy Childish

British · b. 1959 · Painter, Printmaker

Billy Childish is an English painter, author, poet, photographer, film maker, singer, and guitarist. Since the late 1970s, Childish has been prolific in creating music,… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Billy Childish, Man Howling to Wolves, 2015, oil and charcoal on linenMan Howling to WolvesPhillips · £54,180≈ $72,785≈ €62,311Sign up to see
  2. Billy Childish, Birch Trees with Spring Snow, 2021, oil and charcoal on linenBirch Trees with Spring SnowPhillips · HK$482,600≈ $61,729≈ £48,560≈ €56,883Sign up to see
  3. Billy Childish, girl in swimming, yuga river, 2022, oil and charcoal on linengirl in swimming, yuga riverPhillips · £44,450≈ $56,207≈ €52,550Sign up to see

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  1. Billy Childish, Sailing Away, oil on cardboard box
    Sailing Away
    Oil · Board · ed. 12/100
    22 x 16cm; framed: 45 x 40cm
    Sworders · · Lot 100
    £480≈ $636≈ €553HammerSign up free to seeEst. £500–800View at Sworders ↗
  2. Billy Childish, 3 Skulls on a Shoreline, 2022, oil and charcoal on linen
    3 Skulls on a Shoreline, 2022
    Oil · Linen
    91.7 x 122.2 cm (36 1/8 x 48 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 83
    £9,675≈ $12,878≈ €11,037Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Billy Childish, Man Howling to Wolves, 2015, oil and charcoal on linen
    Man Howling to Wolves, 2015
    Oil · Linen
    152.4 x 182.8 cm (60 x 71 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 98
    £54,180≈ $72,785≈ €62,311Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Billy Childish, Self-portrait in Astrachan Hat, 2011, oil and charcoal on linen
    Self-portrait in Astrachan Hat, 2011
    Oil · Linen
    152.6 x 91.7 cm (60 1/8 x 36 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 237
    £8,385≈ $11,119≈ €9,625Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £7,000–10,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Billy Childish, sunrise and distant burn-off, 2021, oil and charcoal on linen
    sunrise and distant burn-off, 2021
    Oil · Linen
    122 x 122 cm. (48 x 48 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 163
    HK$206,400≈ $26,527≈ £19,738≈ €22,727Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$80,000–120,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Billy Childish, Ohne Titel, 1990, Öl auf Leinwand
    Ohne Titel, 1990
    Oil · Canvas
    41,5 x 51cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 86
    €2,376≈ $2,799≈ £2,050Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Van Ham ↗
  7. Billy Childish, Ohne Titel, 1994, Öl auf Leinwand
    Ohne Titel, 1994
    Oil · Canvas
    35,5 x 46cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 87
    €1,848≈ $2,177≈ £1,595Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  8. Billy Childish, Cherry Trees, 2006, oil on canvas
    Cherry Trees, 2006
    Oil · Canvas
    50.8 x 61.1 cm (20 x 24 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 64
    £24,130≈ $30,413≈ €28,905Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,500–5,500View at Phillips ↗
  9. Billy Childish, Untitled, 1987, oil on board
    Untitled, 1987
    Oil · Board
    61.2 x 45.8 cm (24 1/8 x 18 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 66
    £2,794≈ $3,522≈ €3,347Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,500View at Phillips ↗
  10. Billy Childish, The Dance of Death, 1987, oil on board
    The Dance of Death, 1987
    Oil · Board
    60.5 x 45.7 cm (23 7/8 x 17 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 19
    £2,032≈ $2,660≈ €2,409Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,500View at Phillips ↗

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