Basil Rakoczi Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1908–1979

Basil Rakoczi oil paintings have appeared at auction 78 times in ArtSell’s records between 2003 and 2026; 59 sold, a sell-through rate of 76%. The median price realised is $3.1kSign up free to see across 59 priced sales; the middle half sold for $2.1kSign up free to see–$4.6kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $18.9kSign up free to see for TOM THUMB - BOY ON A COCK at Whyte's in November 2005. Sales were recorded mainly at Whyte's (45), Morgan O'Driscoll (22) and deVeres (10).

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1. 
   Lovers by the Shore

   Oil · Canvas

   25½ x 36½cm (10 x 14in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Dec 8, 2014 · Lot 48
   €1,000≈ $1,226≈ £785HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
2. 
   THE FAITHFUL DOG, 1953

   Oil · Canvas

   10.5 by 18in., 26.25 by 45cm.

   Whyte's · Mar 4, 2013 · Lot 25
   €3,200≈ $4,162≈ £2,765HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Whyte's ↗
3. 
   LES ÉCHECS, 1952

   Oil · Canvas

   18 by 24in., 45.72 by 60.96cm.

   Whyte's · Nov 26, 2012 · Lot 37
   €3,600≈ $4,667≈ £2,916HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,500View at Whyte's ↗
4. 
   FISHERMEN, c.1940s

   Oil · Canvas

   46 by 88cm., 18 by 34.5in.

   Whyte's · Mar 14, 2011 · Lot 78
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €4,000–View at Whyte's ↗
5. 
   COTTAGE NEAR LEENANE, 1943

   Oil · Board

   51 by 61cm., 20 by 24in.

   Whyte's · May 31, 2010 · Lot 126
   €2,700≈ $3,323≈ £2,291HammerSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Whyte's ↗
6. 
   LA CAMBUSE, 1955

   Oil · Canvas

   128 by 95cm., 50.5 by 37.5in.

   Whyte's · May 31, 2010 · Lot 110
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €6,000–View at Whyte's ↗
7. 
   NATURE MORTE, 1956

   Oil · Canvas

   130 by 130cm., 51.2 5 by 51.2 5in.

   Whyte's · May 31, 2010 · Lot 109
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €8,000–View at Whyte's ↗
8. 
   UNTITLED, c.1947-48

   Oil · Canvas

   32 by 44cm., 12.5 by 17.5in.

   Whyte's · Mar 15, 2010 · Lot 65
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €3,000–View at Whyte's ↗
9. 
   THE FAITHFUL DOG, 1953

   Oil · Canvas

   27 by 46cm., 10.5 by 18in.

   Whyte's · Mar 15, 2010 · Lot 63
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €4,000–View at Whyte's ↗
10. 
    STILL LIFE WITH BLUE JUG and STILL LIFE WITH BLUE OIL CAN (A PAIR)

    Oil · Canvas

    57 by 48cm., 22.5 by 19in.

    Whyte's · May 18, 2009 · Lot 60
    €3,200≈ $4,318≈ £2,824HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
11. 
    YELLOW FLOWERS

    Oil · Paper

    38 by 50cm., 15 by 19.5in.

    Whyte's · Nov 24, 2008 · Lot 134
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗
12. 
    FLOWERS AGAINST BLUE

    Oil · Paper

    38 by 50cm., 15 by 19.5in.

    Whyte's · Nov 24, 2008 · Lot 133
    €2,000≈ $2,555≈ £1,703HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
13. 
    PORTRAIT NO. 3

    Oil · Canvas

    36 by 25cm., 14 by 10in.

    Whyte's · Sep 29, 2008 · Lot 86
    €2,000≈ $2,870≈ £1,592HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
14. 
    WHAT FOR?, 1967

    Oil · Canvas

    81 by 65cm., 32 by 25.5in.

    Whyte's · May 17, 2008 · Lot 429
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗
15. 
    NATUR MORTE AUX CHAMPIGNONS, 1956

    Oil · Canvas

    50 by 65cm., 19.7 5 by 25.5in.

    Whyte's · Apr 28, 2008 · Lot 49
    €5,200≈ $8,127≈ £4,080HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
16. 
    LES DEUX CHAISES, 1956

    Oil · Canvas

    53 by 72cm., 21 by 28.5in.

    Whyte's · Apr 28, 2008 · Lot 48
    €11,500≈ $17,972≈ £9,024HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
17. 
    BETES, 1952

    Oil · Board

    46 by 38cm., 18 by 15in.

    Whyte's · Sep 19, 2006 · Lot 49
    €3,200≈ $4,049≈ £2,154HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
18. 
    TOM THUMB - BOY ON A COCK

    Oil · Canvas

    74 by 91cm., 29 by 36in.

    Whyte's · Nov 29, 2005 · Lot 188
    €16,000≈ $18,869≈ £10,949HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
19. 
    TWO FIGURES HOLDING CANDLES

    Oil · Canvas

    91 by 122cm., 36 by 48in.

    Whyte's · Nov 29, 2005 · Lot 94
    €8,700≈ $10,260≈ £5,953HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
20. 
    STAG IN A FOREST

    Oil · Paper

    41 by 50cm., 16 by 19.5in.

    Whyte's · Nov 29, 2005 · Lot 93
    €2,500≈ $2,948≈ £1,711HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
21. 
    FIGURE IN A FOREST

    Oil · Canvas

    46 by 55cm., 18 by 21.5in.

    Whyte's · Nov 29, 2005 · Lot 92
    €4,600≈ $5,425≈ £3,148HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
22. 
    P-CHEUR AUX FILETS, FISHERMEN WITH NETS

    Oil · Canvas

    71 by 53cm., 28 by 21in.

    Whyte's · Apr 26, 2005 · Lot 143
    €4,400≈ $5,712≈ £2,997HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
23. 
    LA FLEUR

    Oil · Board

    35 by 27cm., 13.7 by 10.5in.

    Whyte's · Feb 22, 2005 · Lot 55
    €2,100≈ $2,771≈ £1,452HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
24. 
    CHILDREN WITH BALLOONS

    Oil · Canvas

    81 by 53cm., 32 by 21in.

    Whyte's · Feb 22, 2005 · Lot 54
    €3,400≈ $4,486≈ £2,350HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
25. 
    FEEDING A BIRD

    Oil · Canvas

    66 by 51cm., 26 by 20in.

    Whyte's · Feb 22, 2005 · Lot 53
    €4,200≈ $5,541≈ £2,904HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
26. 
    LE REPAS ¦ LA MARSEILLAISE

    Oil · Canvas

    100 by 72cm., 39.5 by 28.5in.

    Whyte's · Nov 30, 2004 · Lot 109
    €6,000≈ $7,977≈ £4,180HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
27. 
    EYE

    Oil · Canvas

    36 by 56cm., 14 by 22in.

    Whyte's · Nov 30, 2004 · Lot 108
    €3,000≈ $3,989≈ £2,090HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
28. 
    LANGOUSTINES

    Oil · Canvas

    72 by 91cm., 28.5 by 36in.

    Whyte's · Sep 16, 2003 · Lot 38
    €2,800≈ $3,146≈ £1,973HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗

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