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John Kelly

British · b. 1964 · Illustrator

John Robert Kelly is a British illustrator and designer of children's books. His books include The Robot Zoo and Everyday Machines, both of which were shortlisted for the… (Wikipedia)

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  1. John Kelly, Man Lifting Cow (1) 1994, 1994, oil on canvasMan Lifting Cow (1) 1994Smith & Singer · A$355,909≈ $245,716≈ £208,481≈ €247,349Sign up to see
  2. John Kelly, Three Cows Stacked 2001, 2001, bronze, oil paint on steel baseThree Cows Stacked 2001Menzies · A$220,909≈ $231,844≈ £143,904≈ €177,359Sign up to see
  3. John Kelly, Three Cows Stacked 2001, 2001, bronze, oil paint on steel baseThree Cows Stacked 2001Menzies · A$216,000≈ $219,737≈ £135,951≈ €155,533Sign up to see

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  1. John Kelly, Study for Camouflage Cow 1995-96, 1995-96, oil on canvas
    Study for Camouflage Cow 1995-96, 1995-96
    Oil · Canvas
    30.5 x 61.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 5
    A$12,273≈ $8,544≈ £5,615≈ €7,601Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$12,000–16,000View at Menzies ↗
  2. John Kelly, Man With Cow Head 1994, 1994, watercolour on paper
    Man With Cow Head 1994, 1994
    Watercolor · Paper
    25 x 38 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 65
    A$4,880≈ $3,596≈ £2,312≈ €3,309Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$4,000–6,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  3. John Kelly, Horn 1996-98, 1996-98, oil on canvas
    Horn 1996-98, 1996-98
    Oil · Canvas
    75.5 x 91.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 12
    A$34,364≈ $26,600≈ £16,915≈ €23,737Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Menzies ↗
  4. John Kelly, Fragment 2000, 2000, oil on canvas
    Fragment 2000, 2000
    Oil · Canvas
    40.0 x 60.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 75
    A$13,500≈ $10,450≈ £6,645≈ €9,325Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–8,000View at Menzies ↗
  5. John Kelly, Two Men Carrying Half a Horse 1997, 1997, oil on canvas
    Two Men Carrying Half a Horse 1997, 1997
    Oil · Canvas
    91.5 x 91.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 18
    A$22,091≈ $17,327≈ £11,639≈ €15,791Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Menzies ↗
  6. John Kelly, Form and Function 2003, 2003, painted bronze on steel base
    Form and Function 2003, 2003
    Sculpture · Other support · ed. 1/9
    173.0 x 101.0 x 41.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 33
    A$147,273≈ $115,514≈ £77,594≈ €105,271Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$100,000–160,000View at Menzies ↗
  7. John Kelly, Two Men Lifting a Cow 2004, 2004, etching
    Two Men Lifting a Cow 2004, 2004
    Etching · ed. 8/9
    45.0 x 75.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 485
    A$4,909≈ $4,354≈ £2,656≈ €3,395Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,000–3,000View at Menzies ↗
  8. John Kelly, Four Rear Ends in a Pile 1993, 1993, gouache on paper
    Four Rear Ends in a Pile 1993, 1993
    Gouache · Paper
    34.0 x 57.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 13
    A$20,000≈ $19,008≈ £11,847≈ €13,934HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$14,000–18,000View at Menzies ↗
  9. John Kelly, The Incident 1992-93, 1992-93, oil on board
    The Incident 1992-93, 1992-93
    Oil · Board
    85.5 x 202.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 30
    A$38,000≈ $36,115≈ £22,510≈ €26,475HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$38,000–48,000View at Menzies ↗
  10. John Kelly, Bowled all ends up 1989, 1989, oil on canvas
    Bowled all ends up 1989, 1989
    Oil · Canvas
    91.0 x 137.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 73
    A$34,000≈ $32,313≈ £20,140≈ €23,688HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$40,000–50,000View at Menzies ↗
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About John Kelly

John Robert Kelly is a British illustrator and designer of children's books. His books include The Robot Zoo and Everyday Machines, both of which were shortlisted for the Rhône-Poulenc Junior Prize.

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