Chris Killip

British · 1946–2020 · Photographer

Christopher David Killip (11 July 1946 – 13 October 2020) was a Manx photographer who worked at Harvard University from 1991 to 2017, as a Professor of Visual and Environmental… (Wikipedia)

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Record prices

  1. Chris Killip, Crabs and People, Skinningrove, North Yorkshire, 1981, Gelatin silver print, printed 1985Crabs and People, Skinningrove, North YorkshirePhillips · £10,625≈ $13,951≈ €11,980Sign up to see
  2. Chris Killip, Girl with Hoop, 1989, Gelatin silver printGirl with HoopPhillips · $11,250≈ £9,044≈ €10,562Sign up to see
  3. Chris Killip, Helen and Her Hula-hoop, Seacoal Beach, Lynemouth, Northumberland, 1984, Gelatin silver printHelen and Her Hula-hoop, Seacoal Beach, Lynemouth, NorthumberlandPhillips · £7,500≈ $9,620≈ €8,661Sign up to see

Chris Killip’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 10 auction results for Chris Killip between 2014 and 2021, of which 8 sold (80%). Recorded sale prices range from $3kSign up free to see to $14kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $14kSign up free to see for Crabs and People, Skinningrove, North Yorkshire at Phillips in November 2017. The most common medium is photographs (10 lots). Most results come from Phillips (9) and Lempertz (1).

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  1. Chris Killip, Helen and Her Hula-hoop, Seacoal Beach, Lynemouth, Northumberland, 1984, Gelatin silver print
    Helen and Her Hula-hoop, Seacoal Beach, Lynemouth, Northumberland, 1984
    Photograph
    28.1 x 34.5 cm (11 1/8 x 13 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 79
    £7,500≈ $9,620≈ €8,661Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Chris Killip, Rocker and Rosie Going Home, Seacoal Beach, Lynemouth, Northumberland, 1984, Gelatin silver print
    Rocker and Rosie Going Home, Seacoal Beach, Lynemouth, Northumberland, 1984
    Photograph
    28.4 x 34.5 cm (11 1/8 x 13 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 80
    £6,250≈ $8,016≈ €7,217Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Chris Killip, Crabs, Skinningrove, North Yorkshire, 1981, Gelatin silver print, printed 2008
    Crabs, Skinningrove, North Yorkshire, 1981
    Photograph
    40 x 49 cm (15 3/4 x 19 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 138
    £3,750≈ $4,803≈ €4,288Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Chris Killip, Rocker and Rosie Going Home, Seacoal Beach, Lynemouth, Northumberland, 1984, Gelatin silver print, printed 2015
    Rocker and Rosie Going Home, Seacoal Beach, Lynemouth, Northumberland, 1984
    Photograph
    39.9 x 50.4 cm (15 3/4 x 19 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 139
    £3,750≈ $4,803≈ €4,288Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Chris Killip, Crabs and People, Skinningrove, North Yorkshire, 1981, Gelatin silver print, printed 1985
    Crabs and People, Skinningrove, North Yorkshire, 1981
    Photograph
    39.6 x 48.9 cm (15 5/8 x 19 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 91
    £10,625≈ $13,951≈ €11,980Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Chris Killip, Girl with Hoop, 1989, Gelatin silver print
    Girl with Hoop, 1989
    Photograph
    13 3/8 x 20 1/8 in. (34 x 51.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 165
    $11,250≈ £9,044≈ €10,562Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Chris Killip, Untitled (two girls on curb), 1989, Gelatin silver print
    Untitled (two girls on curb), 1989
    Photograph
    16 1/4 x 20 1/2 in. (41.3 x 52.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 166
    $7,500≈ £6,029≈ €7,042Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Chris Killip, Untitled, 1987, Gelatin silver print on Agfa paper
    Untitled, 1987
    Photograph · Paper
    34 x 27.3 cm (39.4 x 33.8 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 196
    €2,196≈ $2,988≈ £1,786Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,200View at Lempertz ↗
  9. Chris Killip, Bus Stop, North Shields, 1975, Gelatin silver print, printed 1983
    Bus Stop, North Shields, 1975
    Photograph
    18 1/4 x 22 1/2 in. (46.4 x 57.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 37
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Chris Killip, Helen and Her Hula-hoop, Seacoal Camp, Lynemouth, Northumberland, 1984, Gelatin silver print, printed 2014
    Helen and Her Hula-hoop, Seacoal Camp, Lynemouth, Northumberland, 1984
    Photograph
    40 x 50.5 cm (15 3/4 x 19 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 137
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗

Chris Killip photographs (10)

Chris Killip: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Chris Killip at auction?

$13,951Sign up free to see, for Crabs and People, Skinningrove, North Yorkshire at Phillips (November 2017) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Chris Killip?

The median sale price is $7.8kSign up free to see across 8 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Chris Killip have sold at auction?

8 of 10 recorded lots sold between 2014 and 2021.

Which auction houses sell Chris Killip?

Phillips and Lempertz account for the most recorded results. Phillips · Lempertz

About Chris Killip

Christopher David Killip (11 July 1946 – 13 October 2020) was a Manx photographer who worked at Harvard University from 1991 to 2017, as a Professor of Visual and Environmental Studies. Killip is known for his black and white images of people and places especially of Tyneside during the 1980s.

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