Cecil King Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1921–1986

ArtSell has recorded 96 auction results for Cecil King oil paintings between 2003 and 2026, and 82 of them sold (85%). Across 82 sales with a published price, the typical result was $809Sign up free to see to $2.1kSign up free to see (median $1kSign up free to see). ORGANIC FORM holds the top price on file: $5.5kSign up free to see at Whyte's (April 2005). Most results come from Whyte's (50), Morgan O'Driscoll (28) and deVeres (16).

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1. 
   Intrusion, 4

   Oil · Board

   17.7 x 17.7cm

   deVeres · Mar 30, 2021 · Lot 7
   €420≈ $493≈ £359HammerSign up free to seeEst. €400–600View at deVeres ↗
2. 
   Breakaway

   Oil · Board

   17.7 x 17.7cm

   deVeres · Mar 30, 2021 · Lot 6
   €500≈ $587≈ £427HammerSign up free to seeEst. €400–600View at deVeres ↗
3. 
   Tethered, 1985

   Oil · Paper

   32 x 42cm (12.6 x 16.5in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Jan 25, 2021 · Lot 125
   €1,400≈ $1,701≈ £1,243HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
4. 
   TETHERED, 1985

   Oil · Paper

   12 x 16in. (30.48 x 40.64cm)

   Whyte's · Dec 16, 2020 · Lot 6
   €500≈ $609≈ £450HammerSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,200View at Whyte's ↗
5. 
   Red and Black Painting I, 1984

   Oil · Paper

   20½ x 25½cm (8.1 x 10in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Jul 20, 2020 · Lot 200
   €750≈ $859≈ £679HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
6. 
   BREACH, 1973

   Oil · Canvas

   27 x 20in. (68.58 x 50.80cm)

   Whyte's · Mar 9, 2020 · Lot 64
   €1,900≈ $2,177≈ £1,660HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Whyte's ↗
7. 
   HOWTH

   Oil · Paper

   10 x 14in. (25.40 x 35.56cm)

   Whyte's · Dec 2, 2019 · Lot 67
   €1,000≈ $1,102≈ £852HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Whyte's ↗
8. 
   BREAK AWAY, 1984-85

   Oil · Canvas

   16 x 16in. (40.64 x 40.64cm)

   Whyte's · Dec 2, 2019 · Lot 66
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,500–2,000View at Whyte's ↗
9. 
   Nexus II, 1971

   Oil · Canvas

   128 x 92cm (50.4 x 36.2in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 18, 2019 · Lot 34
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €4,000–6,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
10. 
    Intrusion Series

    Oil · Paper

    25½ x 38cm (10 x 15in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · May 20, 2019 · Lot 81
    €850≈ $949≈ £745HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
11. 
    SUNDER

    Oil · Paper

    10 x 14in. (25.40 x 35.56cm)

    Whyte's · May 28, 2018 · Lot 70
    €1,000≈ $1,164≈ £875HammerSign up free to seeEst. €600–800View at Whyte's ↗
12. 
    UNTITLED

    Oil · Board

    6½ x 19½in. (16.51 x 49.53cm)

    Whyte's · May 28, 2018 · Lot 69
    €1,700≈ $1,979≈ £1,487HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Whyte's ↗
13. 
    Untitled

    Oil · Paper

    45½ x 35cm (17.91 x 13.78in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · May 21, 2018 · Lot 120
    €800≈ $941≈ £701HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
14. 
    TWO 1, 1977

    Oil · Paper

    7¾ x 9¾in. (19.69 x 24.77cm)

    Whyte's · Feb 26, 2018 · Lot 67
    €1,150≈ $1,417≈ £1,010HammerSign up free to seeEst. €500–700View at Whyte's ↗
15. 
    INTRUSIONS, 1973

    Oil · Board

    10¾ x 14¾in. (27.31 x 37.47cm)

    Whyte's · Feb 26, 2018 · Lot 66
    €1,750≈ $2,156≈ £1,537HammerSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,200View at Whyte's ↗
16. 
    EMERGING, c.1965

    Oil · Board

    12 x 7in. (30.48 x 17.78cm)

    Whyte's · Oct 2, 2017 · Lot 67
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,500–2,000View at Whyte's ↗
17. 
    Changing Light

    Oil · Paper

    14 x 10cm (5 x 4in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Mar 6, 2017 · Lot 123
    €380≈ $403≈ £328HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
18. 
    UNTITLED

    Oil · Paper

    15 x 20in. (38.10 x 50.80cm)

    Whyte's · Feb 27, 2017 · Lot 104
    €1,300≈ $1,376≈ £1,109HammerSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,200View at Whyte's ↗
19. 
    UNTITLED

    Oil · Paper

    18 x 14in. (45.72 x 35.56cm)

    Whyte's · Feb 27, 2017 · Lot 102
    €850≈ $900≈ £725HammerSign up free to seeEst. €600–800View at Whyte's ↗
20. 
    UNTITLED

    Oil · Paper

    6 x 8in. (15.24 x 20.32cm)

    Whyte's · Dec 10, 2016 · Lot 76A
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €600–800View at Whyte's ↗
21. 
    Abstract Landscape

    Oil · Canvas

    61 x 40cm (24 x 16in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Dec 5, 2016 · Lot 43
    €2,200≈ $2,354≈ £1,852HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
22. 
    TOWARDS

    Oil · Paper

    15 x 20¼in. (38.10 x 51.44cm)

    Whyte's · Nov 30, 2015 · Lot 72
    €600≈ $635≈ £423HammerSign up free to seeEst. €600–800View at Whyte's ↗
23. 
    OASIS, 1984

    Oil · Paper

    8 by 10in., 20 by 25cm.

    Whyte's · Feb 24, 2014 · Lot 86
    €700≈ $961≈ £577HammerSign up free to seeEst. €500–700View at Whyte's ↗
24. 
    VERGE, 1985

    Oil · Canvas

    36 by 48in., 90 by 120cm.

    Whyte's · Nov 25, 2013 · Lot 75
    €2,600≈ $3,514≈ £2,171HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,500View at Whyte's ↗
25. 
    BLACK SUSPENDED, 1977

    Oil · Paper

    12 by 10.75in., 30 by 26.875cm.

    Whyte's · May 27, 2013 · Lot 119
    €1,000≈ $1,294≈ £856HammerSign up free to seeEst. €500–700View at Whyte's ↗
26. 
    UNTITLED

    Oil · Paper

    14.25 by 14.75in., 35.625 by 36.875cm.

    Whyte's · May 27, 2013 · Lot 117
    €600≈ $776≈ £513HammerSign up free to seeEst. €400–500View at Whyte's ↗
27. 
    UNTITLED (A PAIR)

    Oil · Paper

    12 by 11.75in., 30 by 29.375cm.

    Whyte's · Mar 4, 2013 · Lot 130
    €1,050≈ $1,366≈ £907HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Whyte's ↗
28. 
    WITHOUT, 2, 1980

    Oil · Paper

    34.925 by 45.085cm., 13.75 by 17.75in.

    Whyte's · Mar 12, 2012 · Lot 15
    €280≈ $367≈ £235HammerSign up free to seeEst. €300–500View at Whyte's ↗
29. 
    OBLIQUE, 1973

    Oil · Paper

    23 by 28cm., 9 by 11in.

    Whyte's · Dec 11, 2011 · Lot 91
    €700≈ $937≈ £600HammerSign up free to seeEst. €300–400View at Whyte's ↗
30. 
    INTRUSIONS, 1973

    Oil · Paper

    46 by 69cm., 18 by 27in.

    Whyte's · Nov 28, 2011 · Lot 150
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,500–2,000View at Whyte's ↗
31. 
    OPENING

    Oil · Paper

    18 by 18cm., 7 by 7in.

    Whyte's · Nov 28, 2011 · Lot 149
    €650≈ $868≈ £558HammerSign up free to seeEst. €400–600View at Whyte's ↗
32. 
    TOWARDS, 1983

    Oil · Paper

    25 by 36cm., 10 by 14in.

    Whyte's · Oct 10, 2011 · Lot 138
    €600≈ $816≈ £521HammerSign up free to seeEst. €700–900View at Whyte's ↗
33. 
    WITHOUT, 2, 1980

    Oil · Paper

    35 by 45cm., 13.7 5 by 17.7 5in.

    Whyte's · Oct 10, 2011 · Lot 137
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €500–700View at Whyte's ↗
34. 
    PAINTING, 1968

    Oil · Canvas

    102 by 76cm., 40 by 30in.

    Whyte's · Mar 14, 2011 · Lot 142
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,500–View at Whyte's ↗
35. 
    VERGE, 1985

    Oil · Canvas

    91 by 122cm., 36 by 48in.

    Whyte's · May 31, 2010 · Lot 13
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €3,000–View at Whyte's ↗
36. 
    TWO, 1972

    Oil · Canvas

    64 by 102cm., 25 by 40in.

    Whyte's · May 18, 2009 · Lot 144
    €1,900≈ $2,564≈ £1,677HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
37. 
    NEXUS I

    Oil · Canvas

    102 by 76cm., 40 by 30in.

    Whyte's · Nov 24, 2008 · Lot 7
    €3,900≈ $4,981≈ £3,322HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
38. 
    EMERGING

    Oil · Board

    31 by 45cm., 12.2 5 by 17.7 5i

    Whyte's · Sep 29, 2008 · Lot 72
    €2,000≈ $2,870≈ £1,592HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
39. 
    INTRUSION

    Oil · Paper

    37 by 49cm., 14.5 by 19.2 5in.

    Whyte's · Sep 29, 2008 · Lot 18
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗
40. 
    NIGHT IMAGE, circa 1965

    Oil · Board

    20 by 19cm., 8 by 7.5in.

    Whyte's · Feb 19, 2007 · Lot 37
    €1,600≈ $2,101≈ £1,080HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
41. 
    WEIR

    Oil · Board

    17 by 12cm., 6.75 by 4.75in.

    Whyte's · Dec 10, 2005 · Lot 50
    €800≈ $943≈ £539HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
42. 
    ABSTRACT

    Oil · Board

    18 by 26cm., 7.25 by 10.2in.

    Whyte's · Dec 10, 2005 · Lot 49
    €950≈ $1,120≈ £640HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
43. 
    ABSTRACT

    Oil · Board

    23 by 20cm., 9 by 8in.

    Whyte's · Dec 10, 2005 · Lot 42
    €1,000≈ $1,179≈ £673HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
44. 
    VENT

    Oil · Canvas

    61 by 61cm., 24 by 24in.

    Whyte's · Nov 29, 2005 · Lot 113
    €3,500≈ $4,128≈ £2,395HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
45. 
    ORGANIC FORM

    Oil · Canvas

    41 by 30cm., 16 by 12in.

    Whyte's · Apr 26, 2005 · Lot 8
    €4,200≈ $5,452≈ £2,861HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
46. 
    NEXUS

    Oil · Board

    38 by 28cm., 15 by 11in.

    Whyte's · Nov 18, 2003 · Lot 158
    €2,300≈ $2,709≈ £1,603HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗

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