Kevin Connor

Australian · 1932–2025 · Painter

Kevin Connor was an Australian artist who won the Archibald Prize twice; in 1975 for The Hon Sir Frank Kitto, KBE, and in 1977 for Robert Klippel. He won the Sulman Prize in… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Kevin Connor, Spring Morning (9 am) Macquarie Street 1989, 1989, oil on canvasSpring Morning (9 am) Macquarie Street 1989Menzies · A$17,182≈ $13,010≈ £9,313≈ €10,692Sign up to see
  2. Kevin Connor, The Road Home, Winter Evening (Near Eye Hospital) 1986, 1986, oil on canvasThe Road Home, Winter Evening (Near Eye Hospital) 1986Menzies · A$10,200≈ $7,128≈ £4,882≈ €5,282Sign up to see
  3. Kevin Connor, Sydney Harbour from the Artist's Studio, 1976, oil on canvasSydney Harbour from the Artist's StudioLeonard Joel · A$5,500≈ $5,715≈ £3,595≈ €4,304Sign up to see

Kevin Connor’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 31 auction results for Kevin Connor between 2009 and 2025, of which 23 sold (74%). Recorded sale prices range from $186Sign up free to see to $13kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $13kSign up free to see for Spring Morning (9 am) Macquarie Street 1989 at Menzies in April 2018. The most common medium is oil paintings (21 lots). Most results come from Davidson Auctions (11), Menzies (10) and Leonard Joel (9).

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  1. Kevin Connor, Portrait and Figure (3), 1968, Oil on Canvas
    Portrait and Figure (3), 1968
    Oil · Canvas
    49.5x39.5cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 104
    A$900≈ $590≈ £444≈ €510HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$800–1,500View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  2. Kevin Connor, Waking Man (Haymarket Series), 1963, Oil on Board
    Waking Man (Haymarket Series), 1963
    Oil · Board
    59.5x90cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 105
    A$900≈ $590≈ £444≈ €510HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$1,000–1,500View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  3. Kevin Connor, Study - Man with a Vision, 1962, Gouache & Ink
    Study - Man with a Vision, 1962
    Gouache
    45x56cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 106
    A$700≈ $459≈ £345≈ €397HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$350–500View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  4. Kevin Connor, Stanley Street, 2015, ink on paper
    Stanley Street, 2015
    Drawing · Paper
    28 x 38cm (52 x 61cm framed)
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 19
    A$1,000≈ $645≈ £478≈ €567Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$1,800–2,200View at Leonard Joel ↗
  5. Kevin Connor, Study for Double Portrait, 1968, Oil on Canvas
    Study for Double Portrait, 1968
    Oil · Canvas
    60x75cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 221
    A$950≈ $609≈ £455≈ €544HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$1,000–2,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  6. Kevin Connor, Untitled, oil on board 45.5 x 30.5cm
    Untitled
    Oil · Board
    Sworders · · Lot 117
    £260≈ $336≈ €308HammerSign up free to seeEst. £250–350View at Sworders ↗
  7. Kevin Connor, Untitled, 1962, Oil on Board
    Untitled, 1962
    Oil · Board
    88x58cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 21
    A$600≈ $398≈ £310≈ €364HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$700–1,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  8. Kevin Connor, (2), Lithograph (2) 29/50
    (2)
    Lithograph · ed. 29/50
    'Witches' Tale, Alhama,' 45.5x46cm (image); & Witches' Tale, Guadix,' 49.5x43cm (image)
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 37
    A$275≈ $206≈ £150≈ €178HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$120–250View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  9. Kevin Connor, Figure, 1962, Oil on Board
    Figure, 1962
    Oil · Board
    43.5x28.5cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 92
    A$800≈ $589≈ £442≈ €492HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$800–1,500View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  10. Kevin Connor, Haymarket Man, 1964, Oil on Board
    Haymarket Man, 1964
    Oil · Board
    46x30.5cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 79
    A$1,200≈ $858≈ £656≈ €726HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$1,200–1,800View at Davidson Auctions ↗

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Kevin Connor: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Kevin Connor at auction?

$13,010Sign up free to see, for Spring Morning (9 am) Macquarie Street 1989 at Menzies (April 2018) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Kevin Connor?

The median sale price is $609Sign up free to see across 23 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Kevin Connor have sold at auction?

23 of 31 recorded lots sold between 2009 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell Kevin Connor?

Davidson Auctions, Menzies and Leonard Joel account for the most recorded results. Davidson Auctions · Menzies · Leonard Joel

About Kevin Connor

Kevin Connor was an Australian artist who won the Archibald Prize twice; in 1975 for The Hon Sir Frank Kitto, KBE, and in 1977 for Robert Klippel. He won the Sulman Prize in 1991–92 with Najaf (Iraq) June 1991 and again in 1997 with The Man with itchy fingers and other figures Gare du Nord.

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