Julian Opie

Julian Opie

British · b. 1958 · Painter, Printmaker

Julian Opie is a visual artist of the New British Sculpture movement. (Wikipedia)

$146,050≈ £117,328≈ €133,112Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumSian Walking; Jeremy Walking in Coat; Verity Walking; and Kris Walking (C. 147-150)Phillips681lots offered2008–2026years recorded90%sold (601)$8.7kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Sian Walking; Jeremy Walking in Coat; Verity Walking; and Kris Walking (C. 147-150) by Julian Opie, 2010, The complete set of four lenticular acrylic panels, comprised of four colour inkjet prints, printed on 20 lpi lenticular, sold Apr 2023Sian Walking; Jeremy Walking in Coat; Verity Walking; and Kris Walking (C. 147-150)Phillips · $146,050≈ £117,328≈ €133,112Sign up to see
  2. Woman Taking Off Man's Shirt #2 by Julian Opie, 2003, vinyl on wooden stretcher, sold Oct 2014Woman Taking Off Man's Shirt #2Phillips · £74,500≈ $119,170≈ €93,474Sign up to see
  3. Woman taking off pants. 3. by Julian Opie, 2003, vinyl on stretcher, sold Oct 2021Woman taking off pants. 3.Phillips · £85,680≈ $117,476≈ €101,255Sign up to see

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  1. Nurse, from Walking in London 1 (C. 263) by Julian Opie, 2013-14, Lenticular acrylic panel comprised of four inkjet prints in colours, printed directly onto 20 lpi lenticular animating l, sold Jan 2026
    Nurse, from Walking in London 1 (C. 263), 2013-14
    Acrylic · Panel · ed. 17/50
    framed 82.5 x 51.6 cm (32 1/2 x 20 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 150
    £4,515≈ $6,060≈ €5,176Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. New York Couple 5, from New York Couples by Julian Opie, 2019, Screenprint in colours with inkjet printing and collage, on Canson Conservation board, with full margins, sold Jan 2026
    New York Couple 5, from New York Couples, 2019
    Screenprint · Board · ed. 14/55
    framed 125.4 x 91.3 cm (49 3/8 x 35 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 151
    £9,675≈ $12,985≈ €11,092Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. New York Couple 7, from New York Couples by Julian Opie, 2019, Screenprint and inkjet in colours with collage relief, on Canson Conservation Board, with full margins, sold Jan 2026
    New York Couple 7, from New York Couples, 2019
    Screenprint · Board · ed. 15/55
    framed 125.4 x 91.3 cm (49 3/8 x 35 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 152
    £15,480≈ $20,776≈ €17,748Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Shahnoza Dancing Naked (C. 123) by Julian Opie, 2008, Lenticular acrylic panel comprised of four inkjet prints, printed on specialist paper, mounted to Dibond (as issued), sold Jan 2026
    Shahnoza Dancing Naked (C. 123), 2008
    Acrylic · Paper · ed. 2/45
    framed 99.8 x 46.9 cm (39 1/4 x 18 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 45
    £9,030≈ $12,119≈ €10,353Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Lawyer, from Walking in London 1 (C. 260) by Julian Opie, 2013-14, Lenticular acrylic panel comprised of four inkjet prints in colours, printed directly onto 20 lpi lenticular animating l, sold Jan 2026
    Lawyer, from Walking in London 1 (C. 260), 2013-14
    Acrylic · Panel · ed. 17/50
    framed 83.7 x 48.6 cm (32 7/8 x 19 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 46
    £18,060≈ $24,238≈ €20,706Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Banker, from Walking in London 1 (C. 261) by Julian Opie, 2013-14, Lenticular acrylic panel comprised of four inkjet prints in colours, printed directly onto 20 lpi lenticular animating l, sold Jan 2026
    Banker, from Walking in London 1 (C. 261), 2013-14
    Acrylic · Panel · ed. 17/50
    framed 87.4 x 61 cm (34 3/8 x 24 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 47
    £16,770≈ $22,507≈ €19,227Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Detective, from Walking in London 1 (C. 259) by Julian Opie, 2013, Lenticular acrylic panel comprised of four inkjet prints in colours, printed directly onto 20 lpi lenticular animating l, sold Jan 2026
    Detective, from Walking in London 1 (C. 259), 2013
    Acrylic · Panel · ed. 17/50
    framed 85.4 x 55.6 cm (33 5/8 x 21 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 48
    £9,030≈ $12,119≈ €10,353Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Tourist With Child, from Tourists (C. 275) by Julian Opie, 2014, Screenprint in colours with hand-colouring, on Somerset Velvet paper, with full margins, sold Jan 2026
    Tourist With Child, from Tourists (C. 275), 2014
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 9/20
    framed 104.6 x 78.9 cm (41 1/8 x 31 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 226
    £4,515≈ $6,071≈ €5,176Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Woman Taking Off Man's Shirt by Julian Opie, 2003, Archival pigment print in colours, on wove paper, with full margins, sold Jan 2026
    Woman Taking Off Man's Shirt, 2003
    Photograph · Paper
    I. 87.1 x 52 cm (34 1/4 x 20 1/2 in.) S. 100.1 x 59.9 cm (39 3/8 x 23 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 227
    £1,226≈ $1,648≈ €1,406Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  10. Headphones, from Melbourne Statuettes by Julian Opie, 2018, Bronze statuette patinated in black, on Crema Grey stone base, sold Jan 2026
    Headphones, from Melbourne Statuettes, 2018
    Sculpture · ed. 3/25
    51.5 x 17 x 12 cm (20 1/4 x 6 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 228
    £5,160≈ $6,938≈ €5,916Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
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Julian Opie signature

437 catalogued lots by Julian Opie record a signature line. The most common placement is on the reverse (93% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • on the reverse104
  • on the stretcher4
  • lower right4

Form

  • signed427
  • signed and dated7
  • signed in pencil3

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