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    DOLAN’S ART AND ANTIQUES AUCTION IN LIMERICK

    Thursday, November 19th, 2015

    The first five lots at Dolan’s Limerick art and antiques auction on November 22 are 19th century Irish topographical photographs from the Lawrence Collection. Featuring counties Kerry, Down, Monaghan and various locations from Bray Head to the Corkscrew Road at Lisdoonvarna each volume is estimated at 350-450.  There is work by a diverse range of artists from Kenneth Webb and Arthur Maderson to Mark O’Neill and Markey Robinson as well as some silver, furniture, comics and boxing memorabilia.   The sale of 197 lots takes place  at Castletroy Park Hotel.  The catalogue is online. Here is a selection:

    Manus Walsh b.1940 HEIGHTS OF VALPARAISO (650-900).

    Manus Walsh
    b.1940
    HEIGHTS OF VALPARAISO (650-900). UPDATE: THIS MADE 759

    Tom Greaney KELL’S BAY, CO KERRY (300-450).

    Tom Greaney
    KELL’S BAY, CO KERRY (300-450).  UPDATE: THIS MADE 275

    John Shinnors b.1950 EASTER WINDOW, MANNEQUINS (2,800-3,500).

    John Shinnors
    b.1950
    EASTER WINDOW,
    MANNEQUINS (2,800-3,500). UPDATE: THIS MADE 2,800

    Arthur K Maderson b.1942 EVENING SUN, TALLOW HORSE FAIR (900-1,200).

    Arthur K Maderson
    b.1942
    EVENING SUN,
    TALLOW HORSE FAIR (900-1,200).  UPDATE: THIS WAS UNSOLD

    Brian Ballard RUA SPRING FLOWERS (900-1,200).

    Brian Ballard RUA
    SPRING FLOWERS (900-1,200).  UPDATE| THIS MADE 1,100

    A 19th Century French St Helena Bronze Medal, issued in 1857 by Napoleon III for survivors of Napoleon 1st ‘Grand Armee’, who had served 1792 - 1815 (120-160).

    A 19th Century French St Helena Bronze
    Medal, issued in 1857 by Napoleon III for
    survivors of Napoleon 1st ‘Grand Armee’,
    who had served 1792 – 1815 (120-160).  UPDATE: THIS MADE 250

    Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay) v Sonny (Ugly Bear) Liston, Miami Beach, 25th Febuary 1964 (400-600).

    Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay) v
    Sonny (Ugly Bear) Liston, Miami Beach, 25th Febuary 1964 (400-600).  UPDATE: THIS MADE 600

    IRISH ART ONLINE AUCTION

    Sunday, July 5th, 2015

    The Irish art online auction by Morgan O’Driscoll features a cross section of affordable artwork.  It runs until 6.30 p.m. on July 6 when the sale gets underway. The catalogue is online.  Here is a small selection.

    (See post on antiquesandartireland.com for June 26, 2015).

    William Conor 1881-1968) - Bringing Home the Turf (3,000-4,000).

    William Conor 1881-1968) – Bringing Home the Turf (3,000-4,000).  UPDATE: THIS MADE 2,600 AT HAMMER

    Markey Robinson 1918-1999) - Returning Home (2,500-3,500).

    Markey Robinson 1918-1999) – Returning Home (2,500-3,500).  UPDATE: THIS MADE 2,400 AT HAMMER

    Noel Murphy (born 1970) - Michael Collins (8,000-10,000).

    Noel Murphy (born 1970) – Michael Collins (8,000-10,000).  UPDATE: THIS WAS UNSOLD

    Tony O'Malley (1913-2003) - Bahamas Collage (1985) (3,500-4,500)

    Tony O’Malley (1913-2003) – Bahamas Collage (1985) (3,500-4,500)  UPDATE: THIS MADE 3,800 AT HAMMER

    DILLON’S SPANISH FISHING VILLAGE AT CORK ART SALE

    Saturday, April 30th, 2011
    A total of 289 lots of mostly Irish art will be offered at the Morgan O’Driscoll fine art sale at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Cork on May 9.  Internationally celebrated  artists Damien Hirst and Andy Warhol are represented by limited edition prints.  The most expensively estimated lot on offer is Gerard Dillon’s Spanish fishing village which is estimated at 20,000-25,000.
    There are prime works by Markey Robinson, William Conor, Maurice Wilks, William Crozier, Colin Watson, Mark O’Neill, Dan O”Neill, James Humbert Craig and Sean McSweeney.
    Here is a small selection.  The entire catalogue is on-line.
    UPDATE:  Around 68 per cent of lots were sold.  The top lot was was William Conor’s Music Session, a work with crayon which made 13,500.

    Gerard Dillon RHA RUA (1916-1971) Spanish Fishing Village, estimate 20,000-25,000. (click on image to enlarge) UPDATE: IT WAS UNSOLD

    Damien Hirst (20th /21st Century) Cephalothin 2007 Limited edition print 68/75, estimate 6,000-8,000. (click on image to enlarge) UPDATE: IT WAS UNSOLD

    Markey Robinson (1918-1999) Dockyard, estimate 10,000-12,500. (click to enlarge) UPDATE: THIS SOLD FOR 10,000

    Andy Warhol €1928-1987) British Speedskater Unique screenprint on Artches 88 paper Edition:TP 14/15, estimate 10,000-15,000. (click on image to enlarge) UPDATE: IT WAS UNSOLD