Chris Orr

British · b. 1943 · Printmaker

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14auction results2018–2025years recorded93%sold (13)$136Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Chris Orr, A PARTY OF RUSKINIANS DISEMBARKING AT BRANTWOOD WATCHED BY THE GHOST OF THE OLD MAN HIMSELF, 2004, Etching with hand-colouring, 8/24A PARTY OF RUSKINIANS DISEMBARKING AT BRANTWOOD WATCHED BY THE GHOST OF THE OLD MAN HIMSELF, 2004Lyon & Turnbull · £1,386≈ $1,709≈ €1,571Sign up to see
  2. Chris Orr, BONES, 1989, Etching and lithography, 28/35BONESLyon & Turnbull · £350≈ $458≈ €419Sign up to see
  3. Chris Orr, Untitled, watercolour over pencil 40.5 x 56cm Provenance: With Jill George GalleryUntitledSworders · £260≈ $346≈ €313Sign up to see

Chris Orr’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 14 auction results for Chris Orr between 2018 and 2025, of which 13 sold (93%). Recorded sale prices range from $38Sign up free to see to $1.7kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $1.7kSign up free to see for A PARTY OF RUSKINIANS DISEMBARKING AT BRANTWOOD WATCHED BY THE GHOST OF THE OLD MAN HIMSELF, 2004 at Lyon & Turnbull in January 2023. The most common medium is etchings (9 lots). Most results come from Toovey's (8), Lyon & Turnbull (3) and Sworders (3).

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  1. Chris Orr, Down on the farm with a little fiddle'; and 'Harvest home! The last sheaf, 1971, a pair of colour etchings with aquatint
    Down on the farm with a little fiddle'; and 'Harvest home! The last sheaf, 1971
    Etching · ed. 67/125
    17cm x 27cm
    Toovey's · · Lot 67
    £30≈ $38≈ €36HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗
  2. Chris Orr, Untitled, watercolour over pencil 40.5 x 56cm Provenance: With Jill George Gallery
    Untitled
    Watercolor
    Sworders · · Lot 17
    £260≈ $346≈ €313HammerSign up free to seeEst. £200–400View at Sworders ↗
  3. Chris Orr, Crocodile Tears, 2022, watercolour over pencil
    Crocodile Tears, 2022
    Watercolor
    26cm x 18.5cm
    Toovey's · · Lot 120
    £95≈ $121≈ €110HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗
  4. Chris Orr, A PARTY OF RUSKINIANS DISEMBARKING AT BRANTWOOD WATCHED BY THE GHOST OF THE OLD MAN HIMSELF, 2004, Etching with hand-colouring, 8/24
    A PARTY OF RUSKINIANS DISEMBARKING AT BRANTWOOD WATCHED BY THE GHOST OF THE OLD MAN HIMSELF, 2004
    Etching · ed. 8/24
    plate size 49cm (19 1/2in), 60cm (23 1/2in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 174
    £1,386≈ $1,709≈ €1,571Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  5. Chris Orr, BONES, 1989, Etching and lithography, 28/35
    BONES, 1989
    Etching · ed. 28/35
    the sheet 55.5cm x 72cm (21.75in x 28.25in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 143
    £350≈ $458≈ €419Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  6. Chris Orr, Untitled, Chris Orr (b.1943) 'Rock 'n' Roll' lithograph in colours
    Untitled
    Lithograph · ed. PP
    Sworders · · Lot 273
    £100≈ $136≈ €120HammerSign up free to seeEst. £200–300View at Sworders ↗
  7. Chris Orr, Untitled, Chris Orr RA (b.1943) 'The New Microcosm of London Paddington Station' etching
    Untitled
    Etching
    Sworders · · Lot 493
    £160≈ $219≈ €180HammerSign up free to seeEst. £150–250View at Sworders ↗
  8. Chris Orr, Drunken Bidford', 'Harvest Home! The Last Sheaf' and 'Down on the Farm with a Little Fiddle, 1971, three tinted etchings with aquatint
    Drunken Bidford', 'Harvest Home! The Last Sheaf' and 'Down on the Farm with a Little Fiddle, 1971
    Etching · ed. 48/125
    39cm x 58cm
    Toovey's · · Lot 104
    £80≈ $103≈ €93HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗
  9. Chris Orr, Convictions in the Kitchen, 1982, colour etching
    Convictions in the Kitchen, 1982
    Etching · ed. 2/50
    49.5cm x 63.5cm
    Toovey's · · Lot 64
    £60≈ $78≈ €69HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗
  10. Chris Orr, The Small Titanic, colour etching
    The Small Titanic
    Etching
    62.5cm x 89cm
    Toovey's · · Lot 56
    £150≈ $202≈ €172HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗

Chris Orr prints (12)Chris Orr etchings (9)Chris Orr lithographs (3)

Chris Orr: quick facts

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

$1,709Sign up free to see, for A PARTY OF RUSKINIANS DISEMBARKING AT BRANTWOOD WATCHED BY THE GHOST OF THE OLD MAN HIMSELF, 2004 at Lyon & Turnbull (January 2023) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Chris Orr?

The median sale price is $136Sign up free to see across 13 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Chris Orr have sold at auction?

13 of 14 recorded lots sold between 2018 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell Chris Orr?

Toovey's, Lyon & Turnbull and Sworders account for the most recorded results. Toovey's · Lyon & Turnbull · Sworders

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