Two views of Dublin Bay as painted by one of Ireland’s foremost landscape artists
By a stroke of luck the two paintings were purchased by the same person, allowing them to stay together for the next 150 years
By a stroke of luck the two paintings were purchased by the same person, allowing them to stay together for the next 150 years
Sale also features significant work by Patrick Caulfield
Late art historian and curator of Ulster Museum is best remembered for his work on Paul Henry
Displays include Renaissance works, and art by Mick O’Dea, Sam Keogh and Fergus O’Ryan
Auctioneer aiming to attract collections that would have gone to the UK prior to Brexit
Selling video of burning online ‘is like a scene out of The Wolf of Wall Street’
Irish auction houses call for reduction in VAT on UK art sales to allow them compete with EU counterparts
Celebrated Danish-born designer’s furniture and art collection feature at upcoming sale
Online and in the room, this year’s Townley Hall sale will be different from others
‘Don’t go with the intention of making money,’ says Arabella Bishop
Art and antiques specialists can often give you a valuation online
Sapphires abound in a Christmas sale of opulent jewellery
Galway tribe the Kirwans donated chalice at a time when Penal Laws ruled Ireland
Diploma and evening classes in Irish and European arts can lead to fine art careers
Artworks by Seán Keating and Louis le Brocquy sold high and there was a glimmer of hope for brown furniture in Bray
Unusual offerings include Bloody Sunday GAA ticket, a gout stool and a crouching lion
The well-known figure is remembered as an ‘incredibly hard worker and a great friend’
Auctioneer says piece bought by private buyer and will stay in Ireland
Over 700 lots of fabulous furniture, art, silver and curiosities at Townley Hall sale
Dromoland and Bunratty Castle have housed table, which has estimated €100,000 value
Big-hitters like Yeats, Henry and Osborne now fetching prices well above pre-sale estimates
A snuff box belonging to Easter Rising leader Thomas Clarke is up for sale guiding €3,000-€5,000
Adam’s ‘At Home’ sale has a mix of furniture styles and art suitable for big rooms and smaller spaces
A weekend sale at Adam’s seems to suggest that brown is back in town
Fine Art auction: The Belfast-based TV company will sell paintings worth up to €300,000 in Dublin
Brown furniture is unfashionable but a good punt, while oak, rosewood and mid-century modern are a buy
Reclining tiger painting may appeal to bidders nostalgic for the ‘Celtic Tiger’ days
Home front: interiors, design, people, events
`Woman Reading' is one of many works featured in Adam's Important Irish Art auction
Some 40 pieces of art from Basil Blackshaw’s studio be auctioned by this month
A strong start to 2017 auctions in Dublin at Adam’s and Whyte’s
Orpen, Yeats, Henry and Scully continue to dominate with Flatley getting a foothold
Artist’s self-portrait and 1915 painting of Edwardian beauty in Adam’s auction
Hammer price totals €1.3 million as 75 per cent of lots are sold
Irish Georgian furniture the star of annual Country House auction previously held at Slane Castle
Dr Bryan Alton was physician to de Valera and Haughey and a well-known collector
As the art market becomes increasingly polarised, Art $ummit looks at the changing relationship between art and money
‘Objects connect you to a moment in history’
It’s usually death or debt that prompts a family to sell the contents of their home, but in the case of one Dublin house, the owners are selling because they no longer like the style
‘A Connemara Village’ by Paul Henry, valued at up to €100,000, sold for £85 in the 1930s
“I have the kind of taste I can’t afford.”
The annual Christmas auction of Irish art suggests that the market is in good health
Artists represented are Markey Robinson, Tony O’Malley, Frank McKelvey, Norah McGuinness and Peter Collis.
Unpublished Oscar Wilde photo snapped up for €7,000 at Adam’s art auction in Slane
Five Go on a Treasure Hunt: We gave five treasure hunters €100 each and sent them off to flea markets and car-boot sales to seek bargains. So how much would the five items fetch at auction? The news is not good
Work acquired by anonymous telephone bidder after fierce competition for piece
Adam’s ‘Country House Collections’ sale: Eve-of-Budget auction attracts high-spending bidders
Roderic O’Conor’s vision of the South of France tops the bill
Strong demand for the surprisingly humble collection
Total of 134 paintings, prints, sculpture and photographs for sale at Dublin saleroom
Household names such as Paul Henry and Walter Osborne are not just seen as sound investments; their aesthetic clearly appeals to today’s fine-art purchasers
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices