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Edward Delaney

Irish · 1930–2009 · Sculptor

Edward Delaney was an Irish sculptor born in Claremorris in County Mayo in 1930. His best-known works include the 1967 statue of Wolfe Tone and famine memorial at the… (Wikipedia)

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  1. STANDING NUDEWhyte's · €9,500≈ $12,925≈ £6,486Sign up to see
  2. Edward Delaney, Famine Group, 1972, unique bronze on limestoneFamine GroupMorgan O'Driscoll · €10,100≈ $11,285≈ £8,679Sign up to see
  3. RESURRECTIONWhyte's · €8,000≈ $10,988≈ £6,597Sign up to see

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ArtSell has recorded 121 auction results for Edward Delaney between 2002 and 2026, of which 96 sold (79%). Recorded sale prices range from $279Sign up free to see to $12.9kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $12.9kSign up free to see for STANDING NUDE at Whyte's in April 2007. The most common medium is sculpture (43 lots). Most results come from Whyte's (67), Morgan O'Driscoll (40) and deVeres (13).

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  1. THE SAMSON RIDDLE [SET OF TWELVE]
    Screenprint · ed. AP
    15¾ x 11¾in. (40.01 x 29.85cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 121
    €950≈ $1,117≈ £834HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Whyte's ↗
  2. CÚCHULAINN SUITE XXX, 1972
    Mixed media
    22 x 30in. (55.88 x 76.20cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 59
    €950≈ $1,106≈ £834HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Whyte's ↗
  3. PROJECT, 1976
    Oil · Board
    20½ x 29½in. (52.07 x 74.93cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 60
    €950≈ $1,106≈ £834HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Whyte's ↗
  4. Edward Delaney, Project 6, mixed media on board
    Project 6
    Mixed media · Board
    97 x 74cm (38.2 x 29.1in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 55
    €1,000≈ $1,177≈ £864HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  5. Edward Delaney, Figures, Bronze
    Figures
    Sculpture
    deVeres · · Lot 122
    €3,800≈ $4,315≈ £3,185HammerSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at deVeres ↗
  6. FEMALE FIGURE
    Sculpture
    11¼ x 4 x 3in. (28.58 x 10.16 x 7.62cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 81
    €1,500≈ $1,570≈ £1,238HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Whyte's ↗
  7. Edward Delaney, Two Figures, silver on a polished limestone base
    Two Figures
    silver on a polished limestone base
    20 x 5 x 5cm (7.9 x 2 x 2in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 110
    €1,000≈ $1,050≈ £835HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  8. REACHING FIGURE
    Sculpture
    19¼ x 6 x 6in. (48.90 x 15.24 x 15.24cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 81
    €4,600≈ $5,150≈ £3,843HammerSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Whyte's ↗
  9. NUDE STUDY
    Sculpture
    4¾ x 2 x 1½in. (12.07 x 5.08 x 3.81cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 198
    €1,200≈ $1,289≈ £1,018HammerSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,200View at Whyte's ↗
  10. Edward Delaney, Figures Carrying A Boat, Bronze
    Figures Carrying A Boat
    Sculpture
    deVeres · · Lot 87
    €6,000≈ $6,529≈ £5,105HammerSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at deVeres ↗

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Edward Delaney: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Edward Delaney at auction?

$12,925Sign up free to see, for STANDING NUDE at Whyte's (April 2007) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Edward Delaney?

The median sale price is $1.6kSign up free to see across 96 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Edward Delaney have sold at auction?

96 of 121 recorded lots sold between 2002 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Edward Delaney?

Whyte's, Morgan O'Driscoll and deVeres account for the most recorded results. Whyte's · Morgan O'Driscoll · deVeres

About Edward Delaney

Edward Delaney was an Irish sculptor born in Claremorris in County Mayo in 1930. His best-known works include the 1967 statue of Wolfe Tone and famine memorial at the northeastern corner of St Stephen's Green in Dublin and the statue of Thomas Davis in College Green, opposite Trinity College Dublin. These are both examples of lost-wax bronze castings, his main technique during the 1960s and early 1970s.

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