Fishermen's Wives by Dan O'Neill was the top lot at de Veres. (click on image to enlarge)
Abstract Composition by Evie Hone made 11,500 at de Veres. (click to enlarge)
Dan O’Neill’s Fishermens Wives was the top lot at de Veres Irish art auction in Dublin on December 8. It made 28,000. A second O’Neill, entitled “And yet another” made 15,500.
Evie Hone’s Abstract Composition sold for 11,500 and Yellow Head by Basil Blackshaw made 10,500.
About 60 per cent of 140 lots of affordable Irish art found buyers. The sale brought in 325,000.
(see post on antiquesandartireland.com for December 2)