Person: Sir John Lavery

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

home and gardens

Rich pickings for art collectors at upcoming Dublin and London sales

Des O’Sullivan previews the Irish art on offer at upcoming Dublin and London sales

home and gardens

Art season gets off to a dream start in Dublin

OK Ryan Moore, all is forgiven

Seriously Ryan, what the hell were you at?

home and gardens

Henry, Le Brocquy, Yeats, Maclise and more at Whyte’s auction

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Sir John Lavery paints promising picture for next season

Much to interest collectors at Adam’s country house sale

Works by Anthony Van Dyke, Joshua Reynolds and Robert Hunter are a major draw, writes Des O’Sullivan.

Sat, 08 Oct, 2016

Work by some of Ireland’s top artists at modest prices in Whyte's online-only auction

Des O’Sullivan notices some low estimates on pieces of art by famous Irish artists in Whyte’s online-only auction.

Sat, 16 Jul, 2016

A busy week in prospect for collectors of high-end Irish art

Sales at Whyte’s, de Veres, Adams and Morgan O’Driscoll will offer plenty of choice, writes Des O’Sullivan.

Sat, 28 Nov, 2015

Irish art enjoys an enthusiastic response at Whyte’s auction

Des O’Sullivan finds a welcome in the parlour for a very fine collection of Irish art pieces sold in Dublin.

Sat, 30 May, 2015

Exciting Irish art sales sure to whet appetites of collectors

MORE than 340 lots will come under the hammer at two sales of Important Irish Art in Dublin next week.

Sat, 23 May, 2015

Irish art and history to go on show in London

At first glance, the painting ‘On the Run, War of Independence’ by Sean Keating appears to depict a volunteer checking his mobile phone.

Tue, 24 Mar, 2015

Andy Warhol: hang him on your wall

A Triptych watercolour of Cork Harbour, probably from around 1864 by John Corbett (1822-1893), is a rarity at Whyte’s sale at the RDS on Monday at 6 pm. 

Sat, 27 Sep, 2014

Sotheby’s Irish art sale expects to make €1.15m

William Scott’s Quiet Ochre painted in 1973 makes its first appearance on the auction market estimated at £100,000-€150,000.

Sun, 04 May, 2014

Major Maclise, Hovenden sale

177 lots at Adams sale include Lavery, Yeats and Henry, Des O’Sullivan reports.

Sun, 01 Dec, 2013

Portrait of a working woman in the spotlight

A depiction of a young, working milkmaid, writes Des O’Sullivan, is the highlight at an upcoming sale of Irish art.

Sun, 24 Nov, 2013

Yeats’ Baltimore attack art on sale

Jack Yeats’ pen and ink drawing The Sack of Baltimore dating from 1890/91 at Whyte’s Irish art sale at the RDS next Monday (May 27).

Sun, 26 May, 2013

Irish high-fliers in US uniforms

THE Irish presence is very strong in the US security field — as we are reminded by the recent story that US Central Command chief (covering the Middle East), Adm William J Fallon, is resigning and the acting chief will be Army Lt-Gen Martin Dempsey.

Wed, 19 Mar, 2008