Brian Maguire: career timeline
Irish · b. 1951 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 55 of 89 lots (60% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | $1.2kSign up | Oil |
| 1980s | 26 | 20 | $996Sign up | Oil |
| 1990s | 13 | 8 | $1.6kSign up | Acrylic |
| 2000s | 6 | 5 | $1.1kSign up | Acrylic |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | $1.4kSign up | Acrylic |
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1970s 1 work
- Sold
- 1 of 1
- Median
- $1.2kSign up
- Average
- $1.2kSign up
- Typical size
- 14 × 10 in (36 × 25 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (1)
- Subjects
- —
1979 LONG SAD DRAWING$1.2kSign up
1980s 26 works
- Sold
- 20 of 26
- Median
- $996Sign up
- Average
- $1.6kSign up
- Typical size
- 27.5 × 22 in (70 × 55 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (10), Acrylic (5), Lithograph (4)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (6), Markets & villages (1)
1980 SelfUnsold
1980 Portrait Of Eddie$341Sign up
1980 SELF PORTRAIT$657Sign up
1981 SELF PITY AND HEADACHE$608Sign up
1981 DomesticityUnsold
1981 Owen and Mick in Separate Beds in Henrietta StreetUnsold
1981 MODEL$1.1kSign up
1981 SELF PORTRAIT$1.1kSign up
1981 ANGRY MAN$1.2kSign up
1982 Two Drawings of Self$190Sign up
1982 Isolation$541Sign up
1982 Jerry FarrellUnsold
Show 12 more (1980s)
1983 Portrait of Denis Hyland$462Sign up
1983 Wanting$2.2kSign up · sold 3×
1983 Terry, Dublin Painter 1983Unsold
1983 Blathain de Sachy$923Sign up
c. 1983 TERRY, DUBLIN PAINTER, 1983/1984$2kSign up
1984 Vincent It Can Be This$875Sign up
1984 VINCENT IT CAN BE THIS$1.2kSign up
1985 Family Relationship$7.9kSign up
1985 The Prisoner$1.7kSign up
1985 Aftermath of a Fight, Temple Bar$3.3kSign up
1988 The Big HouseUnsold
1988 1988$138Sign up
…and 2 more works from this group in the full results list.
1990s 13 works
- Sold
- 8 of 13
- Median
- $1.6kSign up
- Average
- $1.8kSign up
- Typical size
- 28.5 × 25.5 in (73 × 65 cm)
- Mediums
- Acrylic (8), Mixed media (2), Drawing (1)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (2)
1990 Mountjoy Square$751Sign up · sold 3×
1991 NUDEUnsold
1991 Prisoner Fox, Portlaoise Prison - Prejudicial Portrait Series$1.5kSign up
1991 Prisoner Fox, Portlaoise, Prejudicial Portrait SeriesUnsold
c. 1991 NEW ORLEANS, 1991/92$2.1kSign up
1991 Untitled$1.1kSign up
1993 In BedUnsold
1995 NEW YORK DRAWING IUnsold · sold 2×
1996 THE BITTER LANGUAGE (OF VICTORY)$2.3kSign up
1996 Fear in the BellyUnsold
1997 Mumia Jamail$1.1kSign up
1997 PAWN SHOP WALL$1.7kSign up
Show 1 more (1990s)
1999 TOM HARPER, UVF, LONG KESH PRISON$3.6kSign up
2000s 6 works
- Sold
- 5 of 6
- Median
- $1.1kSign up
- Average
- $1.9kSign up
- Typical size
- 33 × 24.5 in (84 × 62 cm)
- Mediums
- Acrylic (4), Lithograph (2)
- Subjects
- Landscapes (2)
2000 Irish Landscape$465Sign up
2001 COUPLED$4.1kSign up
2001 IRISH LANDSCAPE$919Sign up
2002 Child and PolicemanUnsold
2005 Direct Provision$1.1kSign up · sold 2×
2008 Dinner$2.9kSign up
2010s 1 work
- Sold
- 1 of 1
- Median
- $1.4kSign up
- Average
- $1.4kSign up
- Typical size
- 19.5 × 14 in (50 × 35 cm)
- Mediums
- Acrylic (1)
- Subjects
- —
2016 Stephen's Soap - Aleppo$1.4kSign up
Creation date not recorded
31 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 2000s 1 work
- Sold
- 1 of 1
- Median
- $4kSign up
- Average
- $4kSign up
- Typical size
- 22.5 × 26.5 in (57 × 67 cm)
- Mediums
- Mixed media (1)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (1)
sold 2006 PORTRAIT OF PETER PRINGLE IN JAIL$4kSign up
Undated, sold in the 2010s 8 works
- Sold
- 4 of 8
- Median
- $2.2kSign up
- Average
- $3kSign up
- Typical size
- 26.5 × 27.5 in (67 × 70 cm)
- Mediums
- Oil (4), Other (2), Acrylic (2)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (2)
sold 2010 MY FRIEND EUnsold
sold 2010 APRIL '81$1.8kSign up
sold 2012 AND SHE SAID 'GOD HATH MADE ME TO LAUGH..'Unsold
sold 2012 FIGURE - LOOKING FOR LOVEUnsold
sold 2016 PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN$2.1kSign up
sold 2016 Untitled$5.8kSign up
Show 2 more (2010s)
sold 2019 The Scream Don't Hear Me$2.2kSign up
sold 2019 Bishop Willie Walsh, KillaloeUnsold
Undated, sold in the 2020s 22 works
- Sold
- 11 of 22
- Median
- $981Sign up
- Average
- $1.2kSign up
- Typical size
- 30.5 × 24 in (77 × 62 cm)
- Mediums
- Acrylic (9), Mixed media (4), Other (4)
- Subjects
- Figures & portraits (5)
sold 2021 ANOTHER DAY IN NEW YORK (A POUND OF FLESH)$1.4kSign up
sold 2021 Self Portrait$1.1kSign up
sold 2021 Portrait of Anthony Cronin$1.1kSign up · sold 2×
sold 2021 MY FRIEND E$193Sign up
sold 2021 Portrait Of Jerry FarrellUnsold
sold 2022 Female HeadUnsold
Show 6 more (2020s)
sold 2022 CONFUSIONUnsold · sold 2×
sold 2022 REPUBLICAN MONUMENTUnsold
sold 2022 ModelUnsold
sold 2023 Mother, Alone and Still$602Sign up · sold 2×
sold 2023 Cuban Hero$4.4kSign up
sold 2023 Counterfeit Series, No.4Unsold
…and 10 more works from this group in the full results list.
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 Maguire auction results →