Brian Ballard Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

b. 1943

ArtSell has recorded 307 auction results for Brian Ballard oil paintings between 2000 and 2026, and 238 of them sold (78%). Half of the priced sales fell between $1.2kSign up free to see and $3.4kSign up free to see, with a median of $2kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $10.9kSign up free to see for LEMONS AND BOOKS at Whyte's in April 2008. Sales were recorded mainly at Whyte's (168), Morgan O'Driscoll (108) and Gormley's Art Auctions (13).

€7,000≈ $10,940≈ £5,493Sign uprecord priceLEMONS AND BOOKSWhyte's2008307auction results2000–2026years recorded78%sold$2kSign up free to seemedian price

Brian Ballard oil paintings: key figures

Auction results: 307
Sold rate: 78%
Active at auction: 2000–2026
Median price: $2kSign up free to see
Record price: $10.9kSign up free to see LEMONS AND BOOKS, Whyte's, Apr 2008

Top auction houses: Whyte's (168), Morgan O'Driscoll (108), Gormley's Art Auctions (13)

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All oil paintings results

IRISES ON PINK, 1998
Oil · Canvas
24 x 18in. (60.96 x 45.72cm)
Whyte's · Sep 30, 2024 · Lot 129
€1,500≈ $1,679≈ £1,253HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Whyte's ↗
Three Lemons, 2002
Oil · Board
20 x 15cm (7.9 x 5.9in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Sep 9, 2024 · Lot 125
€500≈ $552≈ £422HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
Jugs and Jars, 2021
Oil · Canvas
51 x 71.30cm (20.1 x 28.1in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Sep 9, 2024 · Lot 45
€3,400≈ $3,755≈ £2,868HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
THREE LEMONS, 2002
Oil · Board
8 x 6in. (20.32 x 15.24cm)
Whyte's · Jul 1, 2024 · Lot 15
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €600–800View at Whyte's ↗
Untitled
Oil · Canvas
43.5 x 59 cm
Chiswick Auctions · Jun 25, 2024 · Lot 124
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £1,500–2,500View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
STILL LIFE WITH DAFFODILS AND JUG, 2008
Oil · Canvas
14 x 10in. (35.56 x 25.40cm)
Whyte's · May 27, 2024 · Lot 114
€700≈ $759≈ £595HammerSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,200View at Whyte's ↗
GIRL REFLECTED, 2002
Oil · Canvas
16 x 14in. (40.64 x 35.56cm)
Whyte's · May 27, 2024 · Lot 113
€950≈ $1,030≈ £808HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Whyte's ↗
Peonies Mantlepiece, 1990
Oil · Canvas
36 x 25cm (14.2 x 9.8in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · May 20, 2024 · Lot 145
€700≈ $760≈ £599HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
Tulips and White Jug, 1989
Oil · Canvas
61 x 76.40cm (24 x 30.1in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Apr 9, 2024 · Lot 109
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €3,000–5,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
NUDE AND TABLE, 1985
Oil · Canvas
20 x 16in. (50.80 x 40.64cm)
Whyte's · Mar 11, 2024 · Lot 122
€1,300≈ $1,420≈ £1,108HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Whyte's ↗
Roses and Mirror, 2023
Oil · Canvas
52 x 42cm (20.5 x 16.5in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Feb 26, 2024 · Lot 55
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €2,000–3,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
Blue Jug and Roses, 2019
Oil · Canvas
40½ x 51cm (15.9 x 20.1in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Jan 22, 2024 · Lot 91
€1,400≈ $1,525≈ £1,198HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
STILL LIFE, 1982
Oil · Canvas
9½ x 12in. (24.13 x 30.48cm)
Whyte's · Dec 4, 2023 · Lot 126
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,000–1,500View at Whyte's ↗
IRISES AND FRUIT, 1986
Oil · Board
20 x 30in. (50.80 x 76.20cm)
Whyte's · Dec 4, 2023 · Lot 125
€2,500≈ $2,717≈ £2,145HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,500View at Whyte's ↗
Still Life with Flowers, 1988
Oil · Board
51 x 41cm (20.1 x 16.1in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 27, 2023 · Lot 158
€1,100≈ $1,205≈ £953HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
Girl and Poppies, 1988
Oil · Board
61 x 76.30cm (24 x 30in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 27, 2023 · Lot 113
€3,200≈ $3,504≈ £2,774HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
Still Life With Teapot
Oil · Canvas
61 x 76cm
deVeres · Oct 24, 2023 · Lot 78
€2,000≈ $2,126≈ £1,741HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,500View at deVeres ↗
Still Life
Oil · Canvas
61 x 76cm
deVeres · Oct 24, 2023 · Lot 77
€2,000≈ $2,126≈ £1,741HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,500View at deVeres ↗
AN AUSTRALIAN LANDSCAPE, 1983
Oil · Board
11 x 14¾in. (27.94 x 37.47cm)
Whyte's · Oct 23, 2023 · Lot 287
€290≈ $307≈ £253HammerSign up free to seeEst. €300–400View at Whyte's ↗
Jug and Skull, 1985
Oil · Board
41½ x 61cm (16.3 x 24in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Aug 28, 2023 · Lot 45
€900≈ $973≈ £772HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
Evening Sea, Donegal, 1985
Oil · Board
42 x 61cm (16.5 x 24in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Aug 28, 2023 · Lot 8
€1,100≈ $1,189≈ £944HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
Blue Jug and Bottle, 1996
Oil · Canvas
60½ x 76½cm (23.8 x 30.1in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Jul 31, 2023 · Lot 37
€2,100≈ $2,315≈ £1,801HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
Skull And Plant
Oil · Board
50.8 x 40.7cm
deVeres · Jul 18, 2023 · Lot 6
€500≈ $563≈ £429HammerSign up free to seeEst. €500–700View at deVeres ↗
AN AUSTRALIAN LANDSCAPE, 1983
Oil · Board
11 x 14¾in. (27.94 x 37.47cm)
Whyte's · Jul 10, 2023 · Lot 37
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €400–600View at Whyte's ↗
Sea at Hollywood, 1999
Oil · Board
24 x 34cm (9.4 x 13.4in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Jun 26, 2023 · Lot 188
€700≈ $764≈ £601HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
Still life with a vase of flowers and fruit in a bowlSigned and dated
Oil · Canvas
61 x 46cm
Woolley & Wallis · Jun 7, 2023 · Lot 330
£750≈ $935≈ €872HammerSign up free to seeView at Woolley & Wallis ↗
GRÁINNE ON TABLE, 2003
Oil · Canvas
19½ x 27in. (49.53 x 68.58cm)
Whyte's · May 29, 2023 · Lot 110
€1,500≈ $1,607≈ £1,302HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Whyte's ↗
TREES BY A LAKE, 1990
Oil · Canvas
18 x 24in. (45.72 x 60.96cm)
Whyte's · May 29, 2023 · Lot 109
€1,200≈ $1,286≈ £1,042HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–1,800View at Whyte's ↗
Still Life Of Iron And Books
Oil · Board
deVeres · Mar 28, 2023 · Lot 131
€600≈ $650≈ £528HammerSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,200View at deVeres ↗
White Jug And Magnolias
Oil · Canvas
50.8 x 40.7cm
deVeres · Mar 28, 2023 · Lot 66
€1,500≈ $1,626≈ £1,319HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at deVeres ↗
Female Nude
Oil · Canvas
35.6 x 25.4cm
deVeres · Jan 25, 2023 · Lot 103
€480≈ $522≈ £424HammerSign up free to seeEst. €400–600View at deVeres ↗
Glass Bowl
Oil · Canvas
46 x 61cm
deVeres · Jan 25, 2023 · Lot 48
€1,000≈ $1,088≈ £882HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–2,000View at deVeres ↗
Poppies in a Jar, 1989
Oil · Canvas
51 x 40.70cm (20.1 x 16in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 1, 2022 · Lot 148
€3,600≈ $3,581≈ £3,098HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
Still Life
Oil · Canvas
20.3 x 25.4cm
deVeres · Oct 11, 2022 · Lot 152
€600≈ $583≈ £526HammerSign up free to seeEst. €600–900View at deVeres ↗
Daisies, 1987
Oil · Board
34½ x 24½cm (13.6 x 9.6in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Sep 12, 2022 · Lot 88
€800≈ $812≈ £694HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
Woodplain and Magnolias, 2019
Oil · Canvas
40 x 50cm (15.7 x 19.7in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Aug 2, 2022 · Lot 52
€1,700≈ $1,738≈ £1,422HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
Blue Jug and Skull, 1986
Oil · Board
14½ x 20cm (5.7 x 7.9in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Jun 20, 2022 · Lot 260
€600≈ $631≈ £514HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
Object On A Mantlepiece
Oil · Paper
61 x 76cm
deVeres · Mar 29, 2022 · Lot 85
€1,700≈ $1,884≈ £1,435HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–4,000View at deVeres ↗
White Jug Reflected, 1995
Oil · Canvas
46 x 61cm (18.1 x 24in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Mar 8, 2022 · Lot 48
€2,800≈ $3,050≈ £2,329HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
Iris and Iron, 1991
Oil · Canvas
45.60 x 60.60cm (18 x 23.9in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Mar 8, 2022 · Lot 27
€1,500≈ $1,634≈ £1,248HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
Magnolias in Blue Jug - Still Life, 2017
Oil · Canvas
50 x 70cm (19.7 x 27.6in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 30, 2021 · Lot 67
€1,700≈ $1,932≈ £1,448HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
MORTAR AND PESTLE, 2004
Oil · Canvas
14 x 10in. (35.56 x 25.40cm)
Whyte's · Nov 29, 2021 · Lot 141
€1,600≈ $1,804≈ £1,353HammerSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,000View at Whyte's ↗
Lemons and Sea, 1995
Oil · Canvas
46 x 61cm (18.1 x 24in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Oct 26, 2021 · Lot 45
€2,100≈ $2,440≈ £1,768HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
Seated Nude, 2003
Oil · Canvas
50½ x 41cm (19.9 x 16.1in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Sep 13, 2021 · Lot 43
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,500–2,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
Magnolia in Blue
Oil · Canvas
50 x 70cm (19.7 x 27.6in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Aug 3, 2021 · Lot 41
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €2,000–3,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
FLOWERS IN BLACK VASE, 1990
Oil · Canvas
24 x 30in. (60.96 x 76.20cm)
Whyte's · Jun 14, 2021 · Lot 32
€1,400≈ $1,696≈ £1,203HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Whyte's ↗
RIVER LAGAN, NEAR MINNOWBURN, BELFAST, 2019
Oil · Canvas
24 x 32in. (60.96 x 81.28cm)
Whyte's · May 31, 2021 · Lot 121
€4,200≈ $5,124≈ £3,613HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Whyte's ↗
Still Life with Jug of Flowers, 2002
Oil · Canvas
34½ x 24½cm (13.6 x 9.6in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · May 24, 2021 · Lot 130
€900≈ $1,099≈ £778HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
White Jug Reflected, 1995
Oil · Canvas
46 x 61cm (18.1 x 24in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · May 24, 2021 · Lot 34
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €2,000–3,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
Lilies on Red, 2020
Oil · Canvas
50½ x 70cm (19.9 x 27.6in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Apr 19, 2021 · Lot 187
€3,000≈ $3,611≈ £2,591HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗