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Billy Sullivan

American · b. 1946 · Painter, Draughtsman

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14lots offered2007–2026years recorded83%sold (10)$748Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Billy Sullivan, P.F.W.'s Hollyhocks I, 1994, oil on canvasP.F.W.'s Hollyhocks IWright · $9,600≈ £7,146≈ €8,250Sign up to see
  2. Billy Sullivan, Christian, 2002, oil on canvasChristianLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $8,190≈ £6,471≈ €7,492Sign up to see
  3. Billy Sullivan, New Years' Lilies, 1990, pastel on paperNew Years' LiliesWright · $2,527≈ £1,870≈ €2,204Sign up to see

Billy Sullivan’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).

ArtSell has recorded 12 auction results for Billy Sullivan between 2007 and 2026, of which 10 sold (83%). A further 2 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $581Sign up free to see to $9.6kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $9.6kSign up free to see for P.F.W.'s Hollyhocks I at Wright in May 2026. The most common medium is drawings (4 lots). Most results come from Rago Auctions (4), Wright (3) and Bonhams (3).

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  1. Billy Sullivan, New Years' Lilies, 1990, pastel on paper
    New Years' Lilies, 1990
    Pastel · Paper
    42 h x 30 w in (107 x 76 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 180
    $2,527≈ £1,870≈ €2,204Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
  2. Billy Sullivan, P.F.W.'s Hollyhocks I, 1994, oil on canvas
    P.F.W.'s Hollyhocks I, 1994
    Oil · Canvas
    64 h x 74¼ w in (163 x 189 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 150
    $9,600≈ £7,146≈ €8,250Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Wright ↗
  3. Billy Sullivan, Untitled (four portraits), watercolor on paper
    Untitled (four portraits)
    Watercolor · Paper
    4¾ h x 3 w in (12 x 8 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 260
    $865≈ £640≈ €739Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  4. Billy Sullivan, 9/22/93 8:05am 9:15am, ink on paper
    9/22/93 8:05am 9:15am
    Drawing · Paper · ed. 9/22
    29 3/4 x 22 1/4 in. (75.6 x 56.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 158
    $581≈ £440≈ €500Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Phillips ↗
  5. Billy Sullivan, Philip, 1993, ink on paper
    Philip, 1993
    Drawing · Paper
    10¼ h x 7¼ w in (26 x 18 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 284
    $630≈ £494≈ €600Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. Billy Sullivan, Brice & Klaus, 1993, ink on paper
    Brice & Klaus, 1993
    Drawing · Paper
    7¼ h x 10¼ w in (18 x 26 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 286
    $630≈ £494≈ €600Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  7. Billy Sullivan, Bird Drawing, 1993, ink on paper
    Bird Drawing, 1993
    Drawing · Paper
    10⅛ h x 14¼ w in (26 x 36 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 288
    $630≈ £494≈ €600Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  8. Billy Sullivan, Christian, 2002, oil on canvas
    Christian, 2002
    Oil · Canvas
    30 h x 21 w in (76 x 53 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 107
    $8,190≈ £6,471≈ €7,492Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  9. Billy Sullivan, Untitled (Melons on a plate), 1989; Untitled (Lobster dinner), 1984 (2)
    Untitled (Melons on a plate), 1989; Untitled (Lobster dinner), 1984 (2)
    each 30 1/4 x 42 1/2in
    Bonhams · · Lot 3073
    $625≈ £385≈ €492Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
  10. Billy Sullivan, Pink Eared Pig, 1978, pastel on paper
    Pink Eared Pig, 1978
    Pastel · Paper
    30 h x 32 w in (76 x 81 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 161
    $1,875≈ £1,217≈ €1,459Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
Also offered, result not published (2)

Lots by Billy Sullivan that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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Billy Sullivan: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Billy Sullivan at auction?

$9,600Sign up free to see, for P.F.W.'s Hollyhocks I at Wright (May 2026) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Billy Sullivan?

The median sale price is $748Sign up free to see across 10 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Billy Sullivan have sold at auction?

10 of 12 recorded lots sold between 2007 and 2026. 2 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell Billy Sullivan?

Rago Auctions, Wright and Bonhams account for the most recorded results. Rago Auctions · Wright · Bonhams

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