Paul Henry’s The Lake is the prime lot at Whyte’s sale of Important Irish Art in Dublin on November 25. Painted in 1928 it is a classical west of Ireland landscape and is estimated at 80,000-100,000. The sale represents a broad cross section of Irish art, including contemporary art. The catalogue, with 228 lots, is online. Here is a small selection.
The Lake by Paul Henry (1876-1958) dated 1928 (80,000-100,000). UPDATE: IT MADE 93,000
Tony O’Malley (1913-2003) CLARE ISLAND GREYS, 1984 (15,000-25,000) UPDATE: THIS WAS UNSOLD
William Conor (1881-1968)
RAINY DAY, BELFAST (18,000-22,000). UPDATE: THIS MADE 17,000
Roderic O’Conor (1860-1940) Nude in the Studio (25,000-35,000). UPDATE: THIS WAS UNSOLD
Jack Butler Yeats (1871-1957) – On the Stones, The Cattle Market, Caledonian Road, Selling Cheap Nags, 1905 (15,000-20,000). UPDATE: THIS WAS UNSOLD
Mainie Jellett (1897-1944) Death of Procris, 1929 (30,000-50,000). UPDATE: THIS MADE 32,000
Aloysius O’Kelly (1853-1936) Breton women in a kitchen 1905 (25,000-35,000).