Auction results:
Monday (July 25th) Whyte's, 38 Molesworth Street, Dublin 2. Online Summer Art auction, 75 per cent of lots sold. Lot 136, a signed colour print of the painting entitled Our Lady - Queen of Ireland by Leo Whelan €700 (€150-€200). Among other interesting results were: Lot 1, After Sunset, Algarve by Patrick Leonard €1,200 (€800-€1,200); Lot 11, Canal Lock at Percy Place, Dublin by Liam Treacy €1,500 (€1,200-€1,500; Lot 12, Near Mount Brandon 1, County Kerry €3,400 (€1,500-€1,800); Lot 16, Fruit Blossoms, 1914 by Frederick O'Neill Gallagher €2,400 (€300-€500); Lot 31, Black and White Cat by Graham Knuttel €750 (€800-€1,000); Lot 71, The Crabs (pencil drawing) "attributed to William Patrick Roberts RA (British 1895-1980) €2,100 (€200-€400); Lot 92, Lovers by the Sea by William Mason €300 (€300-€500); and Lot 100, January Evening, Brittany, France by Arthur K Maderson €5,000 (€3,000-€4,000).
Forthcoming auctions:
Tuesday (August 2nd) Hegarty's Antiques & Fine Art Auction Rooms, Parnell Business Centre, The Bypass, Bandon, Co Cork. Antiques Auction at 7pm. To include the contents of Warrensgrove Estate, Lissarda, Crookstown, Co Cork and Allowside, Kanturk, Co Cork. Viewing in the saleroom from noon today, Saturday (July 30th). See hegartyantiques.com
Forthcoming fairs:
Tomorrow, Sunday (July 31st) Antiques and Vintage Fair, Clontarf Castle Hotel, Dublin. 11am - 6pm with more than 30 exhibitors from all parts of Ireland, offering antique and vintage décor, art, rare books and collectibles, jewellery and antique silver Bank Holiday Monday and Tuesday (August 1st & 2nd) Two-day Antiques Fair to coincide with the 48th Birr Vintage Week at the County Arms Hotel, Birr, Co Offaly