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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Record prices
- STANDING NUDEWhyte's · €9,500≈ $12,925≈ £6,486Sign up to see
Famine GroupMorgan O'Driscoll · €10,100≈ $11,285≈ £8,679Sign up to see
- RESURRECTIONWhyte's · €8,000≈ $10,988≈ £6,597Sign up to see
Edward Delaney’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
Coming up at auction
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Listed from the auction houses’ own websites; estimates are the houses’ own, not results.
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 13 | 12 | 92% | $1.5kSign up | $1.1kSign up | $3.7kSign up |
| Oil | 7 | 7 | 100% | $1.7kSign up | $1.1kSign up | $3.7kSign up |
| Mixed media | 5 | 5 | 100% | $1.1kSign up | $1.1kSign up | $1.4kSign up |
| Works on paper | 25 | 20 | 80% | $1.1kSign up | $1.1kSign up | $2.7kSign up |
| Gouache | 1 | 1 | 100% | $748Sign up | $748Sign up | $748Sign up |
| Drawing | 2 | 2 | 100% | $696Sign up | $696Sign up | $1.1kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 20 | 13 | 65% | $1.6kSign up | $1.1kSign up | $5.3kSign up |
| Lithograph | 10 | 5 | 50% | $2.2kSign up | $979Sign up | $5.3kSign up |
| Screenprint | 7 | 6 | 86% | $875Sign up | $1.1kSign up | $1.3kSign up |
| Print (other) | 3 | 2 | 67% | $1.9kSign up | $1.9kSign up | $2.6kSign up |
| Sculpture | 43 | 33 | 77% | $4.5kSign up | $4.1kSign up | $12.9kSign up |
| Other | 20 | 18 | 90% | $3.7kSign up | $2.9kSign up | $11kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | —Sign up |
| 2025 | 9 | 6 | $1.1kSign up |
| 2024 | 6 | 5 | $2.2kSign up |
| 2023 | 8 | 7 | $2.9kSign up |
| 2022 | 10 | 7 | $1.6kSign up |
| 2021 | 13 | 13 | $1.3kSign up |
| 2020 | 7 | 7 | $831Sign up |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | $5.8kSign up |
| 2018 | 8 | 7 | $1.7kSign up |
| 2017 | 3 | 2 | $339Sign up |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | $528Sign up |
| 2015 | 5 | 4 | $3.4kSign up |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 | $6kSign up |
| 2013 | 8 | 5 | $2.5kSign up |
| 2012 | 3 | 2 | $992Sign up |
| 2011 | 4 | 4 | $977Sign up |
| 2010 | 7 | 3 | $2.8kSign up |
| 2009 | 4 | 3 | $3.7kSign up |
| 2008 | 6 | 4 | $4.1kSign up |
| 2007 | 6 | 6 | $2.5kSign up |
| 2006 | 6 | 4 | $3.8kSign up |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | $1.3kSign up |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | $759Sign up |