Brian Bourke Hrha Irish: career timeline
b. 1936 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 31 of 40 lots (76% of works) have a usable creation date; the others are listed at the end by the decade they were sold. Each work is shown once, even when it sold more than once.
| Decade made | Works | Sold | Median sold price | Main medium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 | 3 | $706Sign up | Mixed media |
| 1970s | 9 | 8 | $1.2kSign up | Oil |
| 1980s | 6 | 6 | $858Sign up | Mixed media |
| 1990s | 4 | 4 | $452Sign up | Mixed media |
| 2000s | 5 | 4 | $756Sign up | Mixed media |
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1960s 5 works
- Sold
- 3 of 5
- Median
- $706Sign up
- Average
- $597Sign up
- Typical size
- 23 × 16.5 in (59 × 42 cm)
- Mediums
- Mixed media (4), Oil (1)
- Subjects
- Landscapes (4)
1965 Landscape$743Sign up
1968 Landscape (1968) (No.15)Unsold
1969 Dublin$706Sign up
1969 Dublin LandscapeUnsold
1969 Bavarian Trees in Landscape$342Sign up · sold 2×
1970s 9 works
- Sold
- 8 of 9
- Median
- $1.2kSign up
- Average
- $1.6kSign up
- Typical size
- 26 × 20 in (66 × 51 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (6), Mixed media (1), Drawing (1)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (3)
1970 Head in Landscape (No.2)$4.1kSign up · sold 2×
1970 Head in Landscape No.1$2.6kSign up
1972 Switzerland$543Sign up
1973 Sunflowers, Head$202Sign up
1975 Co. Kilkenny$1,000Sign up
1977 Galway$852Sign up
c. 1977 Winter (1977/78)$1.4kSign up
c. 1977 Winter$1.9kSign up
c. 1977 WinterUnsold
1980s 6 works
1990s 4 works
- Sold
- 4 of 4
- Median
- $452Sign up
- Average
- $576Sign up
- Typical size
- 22 × 16 in (56 × 41 cm)
- Mediums
- Mixed media (3), Drawing (1)
- Subjects
- Landscapes (1)
1991 You Gave Him the Works?$421Sign up
1995 Ower, Early Summer$483Sign up
1996 Olive Trees, Andalucia$1.1kSign up
1997 The Smoker$268Sign up
2000s 5 works
- Sold
- 4 of 5
- Median
- $756Sign up
- Average
- $812Sign up
- Typical size
- 18.5 × 19.5 in (47 × 50 cm)
- Mediums
- Mixed media (4), Lithograph (1)
- Subjects
- Landscapes (1)
2000 Self and SkullUnsold
2001 Ballinskelligs Bay$1.5kSign up
2002 Corsica Landscape I$670Sign up
2004 Scots Pine on Limestone$245Sign up
2007 Skull in the Olive Grove$842Sign up
Creation date not recorded
9 works have no cataloged or signed date. They are grouped here by the decade they were last sold, which says nothing about when they were made.
Undated, sold in the 2010s 3 works
- Sold
- 3 of 3
- Median
- $603Sign up
- Average
- $1.1kSign up
- Typical size
- 29.5 × 22 in (76 × 56 cm)
- Mediums
- Mixed media (2), Oil (1)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (2)
sold 2017 Plaster Head, Painted Bronze Head, Goat's Skull$2kSign up
sold 2017 Portrait of J, January 5th '80$603Sign up
sold 2017 Darby & Joan$530Sign up
Undated, sold in the 2020s 6 works
- Sold
- 6 of 6
- Median
- $1.5kSign up
- Average
- $2kSign up
- Typical size
- 32 × 30.5 in (82 × 78 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (4), Mixed media (2)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (3), Landscapes (1)
sold 2020 Two African Carvings and Plaster Head$5kSign up
sold 2022 Nude$523Sign up
sold 2022 Landscape Galway$1.4kSign up
sold 2023 Seated Figure$654Sign up
sold 2025 Two Self Portraits$1.5kSign up
sold 2025 Dead Fox$2.9kSign up
Medians and averages count sold works only (each work's most recent sale), in US dollars at the sale-date rate. Works cataloged as “attributed to”, “circle of” or similar are left out. All Brian Bourke Hrha Irish auction results →