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Charles Henry Cook Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1830–1905

Of the 29 lots by Charles Henry Cook (oil paintings) recorded at auction between 2013 and 2026, 19 found a buyer (66%). Half of the priced sales fell between $1.1kSign up free to see and $4.5kSign up free to see, with a median of $3kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $7.4kSign up free to see for Little Peggy at Morgan O'Driscoll in December 2013. The houses with the most results are Morgan O'Driscoll (19), Whyte's (8) and Clarke Auction Gallery (1).

€5,500≈ $7,445≈ £4,543Sign uprecord priceLittle PeggyMorgan O'Driscoll29auction results2013–2026years recorded66%sold$3kSign up free to seemedian price

Charles Henry Cook oil paintings: key figures

Auction results
29
Sold rate
66%
Active at auction
2013–2026
Median price
$3kSign up free to see
Record price
$7.4kSign up free to see Little Peggy, Morgan O'Driscoll, Dec 2013

Top auction houses: Morgan O'Driscoll (19), Whyte's (8), Clarke Auction Gallery (1)

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  1. Preparing Dinner by Charles Henry Cook, oil on canvas, offered Sep 2026
    Preparing Dinner
    Oil · Canvas
    61½ x 51.30cm (24.2 x 20.2in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 90
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,500–2,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  2. GENTLEMAN WITH A PIPE
    Oil · Panel
    11 x 9in. (27.94 x 22.86cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 175
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €500–700View at Whyte's ↗
  3. OBSERVING THE WORK, 1879
    Oil · Canvas
    24 x 20in. (60.96 x 50.80cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 85
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €3,000–5,000View at Whyte's ↗
  4. A SESSION, 1879
    Oil · Canvas
    25 x 20in. (63½ x 50.80cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 84
    €2,900≈ $3,376≈ £2,501HammerSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–5,000View at Whyte's ↗
  5. A Conversation in an Irish Pub by Charles Henry Cook, Oil on canvas, sold May 2026
    A Conversation in an Irish Pub
    Oil · Canvas
    18" h x 14" w
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 22
    $700≈ £514≈ €595HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  6. Penny for His Thoughts by Charles Henry Cook, oil on panel, sold Feb 2026
    Penny for His Thoughts
    Oil · Panel
    28 x 22½cm (11 x 8.9in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 120
    €500≈ $589≈ £437HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  7. Preparing Dinner by Charles Henry Cook, oil on canvas, offered Jul 2025
    Preparing Dinner
    Oil · Canvas
    61½ x 51.30cm (24.2 x 20.2in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 115
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,500–2,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  8. TRAVELLING MAN [J. HARNEY]
    Oil · Canvas
    18 x 14in. (45.72 x 35.56cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 89
    €950≈ $994≈ £784HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Whyte's ↗
  9. TRAVELLING MAN [J. HARNEY]
    Oil · Canvas
    18 x 14in. (45.72 x 35.56cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 96
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,500–2,000View at Whyte's ↗
  10. Preparing Dinner by Charles Henry Cook, oil on canvas, offered Nov 2024
    Preparing Dinner
    Oil · Canvas
    61½ x 51.30cm (24.2 x 20.2in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 89
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,500–2,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  11. Tending the Pot by Charles Henry Cook, oil on canvas, offered Jul 2023
    Tending the Pot
    Oil · Canvas
    61.40 x 52cm (24.2 x 20.5in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 100
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €2,000–2,500View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  12. A Man at Rest By the Coast, Fishermen with Boat Beyond by Charles Henry Cook, oil on canvas, sold Jun 2023
    A Man at Rest By the Coast, Fishermen with Boat Beyond
    Oil · Canvas
    43 x 33cm (16.9 x 13in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 85
    €1,100≈ $1,201≈ £945HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  13. Taking a Break by Charles Henry Cook, oil on panel, sold Aug 2022
    Taking a Break
    Oil · Panel
    29½ x 25cm (11.6 x 9.8in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 178
    €900≈ $920≈ £753HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  14. After the Fair by Charles Henry Cook, oil on canvas, sold Nov 2021
    After the Fair
    Oil · Canvas
    35½ x 25½cm (14 x 10in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 149
    €3,200≈ $3,636≈ £2,726HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  15. Hatching a Strategy by Charles Henry Cook, oil on canvas, sold Oct 2021
    Hatching a Strategy
    Oil · Canvas
    36 x 46cm (14.2 x 18.1in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 109
    €2,600≈ $3,021≈ £2,189HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  16. Taking a Break by Charles Henry Cook, oil on panel, offered Sep 2021
    Taking a Break
    Oil · Panel
    29½ x 25cm (11.6 x 9.8in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 138
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,200–1,800View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  17. Mother and Daughter with a Ewer by Charles Henry Cook, 1872, oil on canvas, sold Sep 2020
    Mother and Daughter with a Ewer, 1872
    Oil · Canvas
    92½ x 72cm (36.4 x 28.3in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 23
    €4,400≈ $5,225≈ £4,056HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  18. Peaceful Moment by Charles Henry Cook, oil on canvas, sold May 2020
    Peaceful Moment
    Oil · Canvas
    41 x 31cm (16.1 x 12.2in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 106
    €1,700≈ $1,840≈ £1,494HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  19. Wash Day by Charles Henry Cook, 1874, oil on canvas, sold Apr 2020
    Wash Day, 1874
    Oil · Canvas
    61 x 51cm (24 x 20.1in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 43
    €2,900≈ $3,179≈ £2,530HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  20. OBSERVING THE WORK, 1879
    Oil · Canvas
    24 x 20in. (60.96 x 50.80cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 124
    €3,800≈ $4,192≈ £3,363HammerSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–5,000View at Whyte's ↗
  21. A SESSION, 1879
    Oil · Canvas
    25 x 20in. (63½ x 50.80cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 123
    €6,400≈ $7,060≈ £5,665HammerSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–5,000View at Whyte's ↗
  22. An Irish Travelling Man by Charles Henry Cook, 1857, oil on board, sold Dec 2018
    An Irish Travelling Man, 1857
    Oil · Board
    29 x 20cm (11.4 x 7.9in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 79
    €700≈ $793≈ £624HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  23. The Soldier's Sweetheart by Charles Henry Cook, oil on canvas, sold Dec 2017
    The Soldier's Sweetheart
    Oil · Canvas
    50 x 35cm (20 x 14in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 89
    €1,800≈ $2,136≈ £1,579HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  24. AT THE COTTAGE DOOR
    Oil · Canvas
    36 x 28in. (91.44 x 71.12cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 132
    €4,800≈ $5,637≈ £4,244HammerSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Whyte's ↗
  25. 90 Miles to Cork by Charles Henry Cook, oil on canvas, offered Sep 2017
    90 Miles to Cork
    Oil · Canvas
    36 x 26cm (14 x 10in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 40
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,000–1,500View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  26. The Traveller at Rest by Charles Henry Cook, oil on canvas, sold Apr 2016
    The Traveller at Rest
    Oil · Canvas
    61 x 41cm (24 x 16in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 144
    €4,300≈ $4,844≈ £3,339HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  27. The Pig Market by Charles Henry Cook, oil on canvas, sold Sep 2015
    The Pig Market
    Oil · Canvas
    61½ x 51cm (24 x 20in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 74
    €2,400≈ $2,713≈ £1,760HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  28. A traveller on a country lane by Charles Henry Cook, oil on canvas, offered Jul 2015
    A traveller on a country lane
    Oil · Canvas
    24 x 16in
    Bonhams · · Lot 3009
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–4,000View at Bonhams ↗
  29. Little Peggy by Charles Henry Cook, oil on canvas, sold Dec 2013
    Little Peggy
    Oil · Canvas
    159 x 84cm (62 x 33in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 59
    €5,500≈ $7,445≈ £4,543HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗

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