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Ciaran Clear (1920-2000) – Moonlight, Cape Clear, Roaring Water Bay. UPDATE: THIS MADE 5,200 AT HAMMER

This moonlit oil on board by Ciaran Clear comes up as lot 40 at Morgan O’Driscoll’s Irish art online auction which runs until this evening. The estimate is 2,000-3,000. The sale features a wide variety of art and sculpture by artists like Liam O’Neill, Kenneth Webb, John Behan, Louis le Brocquy, Basil Blackshaw and many more.

Homing Hookers by Ciaran Clear comes up at Morgan O’Driscoll’s current Irish art online sale, which runs until March 7. The catalogue is online and the sale will be on view in Skibbereen from March 2. The estimate for this evocative oil on board with its hookers in full sail, moonlight, clouds, islands and rocks, which measures 10.20 x 17cm (4 x 6.7inches) is €600-€900. It is already proving to be very popular with bidders.