Important Irish art will come under the hammer at James Adam in Dublin on September 25. The auction of 177 lots features a wide variety of artists and media from Roderic O’Conor and Sir John Lavery to Dan O’Neill and Sean McSweeney. The catalogue is online. Here is a small selection.
Erskine Nicol RSA ARA (1825-1904) A Shebeen at Donnybrook (80,000-120,000) UPDATE: THIS MADE 100,000 at hammer
Walter Frederick Osborne RHA ROI (1859-1903) Potato Gathering (60,000-80,000) UPDATE: THIS MADE 60,000 at hammer
William Conor (1881-1968) ”Auld Lammas Fair” (15,000-25,000) UPDATE: THIS WAS UNSOLD
James Humbert Craig RHA RUA (1877-1944) Cloud Shadows in the Rosses, Co Donegal (3,000-5,000) UPDATE: THIS MADE 3,600 at hammer
Howard Helmick (1845-1907) ”The Bibliophile” (3,000-5,000) UPDATE: THIS MADE 6,200 at hammer
Charles Brady HRHA (1926-1997) Petrol Can (2,000-4,000) UPDATE: THIS MADE 3,000 at hammer