Art Icon Auction 2024

The Whitechapel Gallery Art Icon: Charity Online Auction is now open, with all artworks sold to benefit the Gallery’s Education and Public Programmes.

Bid and browse on the sale now via phillips.com through 19 March 2024.

Art Icon is an annual initiative that celebrates the work of an artist who has made a profound contribution to the artistic landscape and influenced a generation of artists. The 2024 Art Icon Award will be presented to Isaac Julien KBE RA.


Artworks & Experiences

 

Untitled-11

Caroline Wong

Party Scene, 2024
Oil, oil pastel and acrylic on canvas
80 x 60 x 2 cm
Signed, titled and dated on the reverse
Courtesy of the artist and Soy Capitán, Berlin

Estimate

£5,000 – £7,000

Untitled-10

Gray Wielebinski

All The Wounds You Could Get, 2022
Ink on paper
45.1 x 35.2 x 4 cm, framed
Courtesy of the artist and Hales,
London and New York

Estimate

£4,000 – £6,000

Untitled-1 (2)

Rene Matić

Pink Shoes at a Party, 2023
Archival pigment print
153.5 x 105 x 5 cm framed
Signed and dated on the reverse
Courtesy the artist and Arcadia Missa, London

Estimate

£7,000 – £9,000

Untitled-1

Shadi Al-Atallah

They were right, 2023
Acrylic, pencil, ink and oil on canvas
170.5 x 156 x 4 cm
Signed and dated on the reverse
Courtesy the artist and Guts Gallery

Estimate

£8,000 – £12,000

Untitled-4

Miranda Forrester

How does it feel?, 2023
Oil and gloss on polycarbonate
61.1 x 40.2 x 3.8 cm
Courtesy of the artist and Tiwani Contempoary

Estimate

£5,000 – £7,000

Untitled copy 5

Isaac Julien

Black Apollo diptych (Once Again… Statues Never Die), 2022
Inkjet print on Hahnemühle Photo Rag Ultrasmooth
53 x 70 x 5.6 cm, framed
Edition 1 of 6 + 2 artist’s proofs
Courtesy of the artist and Victoria Miro

Estimate

£15,000 – £20,000

 

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Gaby Sahhar

Memory of a Journey, 2024
Oil on linen, 70 x 60 cm
Signed and dated on the reverse
Courtesy of the artists

Estimate

£4,000 – £6,000

Untitled-13

Campbell Addy

Am i paining you? (Diptych), 2022
Archival pigment prints
Each 46.5 x 92.3 x 3.7 cm framed
Courtesy of the artist

Estimate

£3,000 – £5,000

Untitled-5

Jyll Bradley

Self Portrait, 1987-2023, 2024
Photograph in bespoke artist designed frame
29 x 21 x 5.6 cm, framed
Courtesy of the artist and Pi Artworks

Estimate

£4,000 – £6,000

Untitled copy 9

Clifford Prince King

Sonny and David, 2019
Archival pigment print, 43.2 x 63.5 cm, framed
Edition 2 of 5 + 2 artist’s proofs
Courtesy of the artist and STARS, Los Angeles

Estimate

£2,000 – £3,000

Untitled

Anya Paintsil

You’re my brother you’re my keeper I need you to keep an eye on me , 2023
Acrylic, wool, mohair, nylon, cotton, synthetic and human hair, plastic
plastic, tin foil, and earrings on hessian, 48 x 45 x 4 cm.
Signed, titled and dated on the reverse
Courtesy the artist and Ed Cross

Estimate

£4,000 – £6,000

Untitled copy

Chantal Joffe

Study for ‘A Sunday Afternoon in Whitechapel’  V, 2017
Collage on paper, 60 x 36 cm, unframed
Signed and dated on the reverse
Courtesy of the artist and Victoria MIro

Estimate

£8,000 – £12,000

Untitled-6

Kate Groobey

Higher II, 2023
Oil on canvas, 30 x 40 cm
Signed and dated on the reverse
Courtesy of the artist and Sim Smith, London

Estimate

£4,000 – £6,000

Untitled-7

Hannah Tilson

The City Speaks to Her, 2023
Pigment in binder on watercolour paper
116.7 x 83.7 x 4.3 cm, framed
Courtesy of the artist and
Cedric Bardawil

Estimate

£3,000 – £4,000

Untitled-8

Jerome

People who believe, 2024
Oil, oil pastel, acrylic on canvas, 50.8 x 76.7 x 2.5 cm
Signed and dated on the reverse
Courtesy of the artist

Estimate

£3,000 – £5,000

Untitled-9

Charmaine Watkiss

Guardian of the Four Directions, 2023
Coffee, pencil, water soluble graphite, watercolour Numbered /180 on bottom left corner
ink, 22 ct shell gold on paper, 51.5 x 41.5 x 3.8 cm, framed
Signed and dated on the image
Courtesy of the artist

Estimate

£3,000 – £5,000

Untitled-12

Katarzyna Perlak

Uprooted, 2023
Unique collage, embroidered and beaded work on paper
38.7 x 31 x 3.1 cm, framed
Courtesy of the artist

Estimate

£1,000 – £2,000

Untitled copy 7

Artist-Led Tour and Lunch with Sonia Boyce and Gilane Tawadros

Private Artist-Led Tour of Sonia Boyce exhibition
plus lunch with the artist and Whitechapel Gallery Director

Estimate

£1,000 – £2,000