Cecil King

Cecil King

Irish · 1921–1986 · Painter, Printmaker

Cecil King was famous for his painting. Born Rathdrum, County Wicklow, Ireland, King was largely self-taught as an artist. He had his first one-man show in 1959, but worked as… (Wikipedia)

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  3. Cecil King, Untitled, oil on linenUntitledMorgan O'Driscoll · €3,800≈ $4,296≈ £3,184Sign up to see

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  1. Cecil King, Intrusion, 1974, screenprint- number 15 from an edition of 300
    Intrusion, 1974
    Screenprint · ed. 15/300
    37½ x 48½cm (14.8 x 19.1in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 233
  2. Cecil King, Berlin Suite Vi, Screenprint
    Berlin Suite Vi
    Screenprint · ed. 41/70
    52.1 x 38.1cm
    deVeres · · Lot 174
    €550≈ $636≈ £476HammerSign up free to seeEst. €200–400View at deVeres ↗
  3. Cecil King, Threshold, screenprint - number 9 from 10 artist's proof
    Threshold
    Screenprint · ed. 9/10
    52 x 74½cm (20.5 x 29.3in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 111
  4. Cecil King, Self Portrait, screenprint - number 39 from an edition of 60
    Self Portrait
    Screenprint · ed. edition of 60
    39 x 66cm (15.4 x 26in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 102
  5. Cecil King, Untitled, Screenprint
    Untitled
    Screenprint
    49 x 37cm
    deVeres · · Lot 173
    €400≈ $455≈ £340HammerSign up free to seeEst. €400–600View at deVeres ↗
  6. Cecil King, Variations, 1973, screenprint - number 6 from the edition of 25 - published by Carl Hanser Verlag, Munich.
    Variations, 1973
    Screenprint · ed. 6/25
    44½ x 31½cm (17.5 x 12.4in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 254
  7. Cecil King, Baggot Street Series, 1977, screen print - number 38 from an edition of 75
    Baggot Street Series, 1977
    Screenprint · ed. 38/75
    68 x 91cm (26.8 x 35.8in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 138
  8. Cecil King, Untitled, screenprint - number 19 from an edition of 300
    Untitled
    Screenprint · ed. 19/300
    49 x 37cm (19.3 x 14.6in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 127
  9. Cecil King, Untitled, screenprint - number 19 from an edition of 300
    Untitled
    Screenprint · ed. 19/300
    37 x 49cm (14.6 x 19.3in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 198
  10. Cecil King, Threshold (Black), 1980, screenprint - number 15 from an edition of 20 artist's proofs
    Threshold (Black), 1980
    Screenprint · ed. 15/20
    50½ x 73½cm (19.9 x 28.9in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 2

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