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Colin Davidson – Mourne Mountains
Mourne Mountains by Colin Davidson made a hammer price of €6,500 at Gormley’s art auction in Dublin this evening. Fire from the elements (H6) by Damien Hirst was the most expensive lot sold at €8,500. Hooker setting out for the island by Ciaran Clear made €5,400, Untitled by Patrick Scott made €5,200, a Still Life by Liam Belton made €5,000 and Bull by Anthony Scott made €4,200.
The Spire by the Northern Irish artist Colin Davidson – who painted a portrait of Angela Merkel for the cover of Time Magazine in 2015 – was the top lot at Gormley’s Auctions online sale of Irish art on June 2. It made a hammer price of £7,600. Davidson lives and works near Belfast.
The online off the wall art auction by Morgan O’Driscoll runs to January 18 at 6.30 pm. There are 368 lots. Here is a small selection. The catalogue is online.
(See post on antiquesandartireland.com for January 5, 2016).
Louis le Brocquy – Human Image XII (2005) (2,000-3,000). UPDATE: THIS SOLD FOR 1,700
Tony O’Malley – Three Birds from Window (800-1,200). UPDATE: THIS SOLD FOR 3,000
Colin Davidson – Stormont Gate Lodge (2,000-3,000). UPDATE: THIS SOLD FOR 2,800
Arthur Maderson – Evening Study, Venice (3,000-5,000). UPDATE: THIS SOLD FOR 5,500
