Edwin Hayes

British · 1819–1904 · Painter

Edwin Hayes, RI was an English painter who specialised in marine art. (Wikipedia)

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IRISH TRAWLERS IN DUBLIN BAYWhyte's · Apr 2005€40,000≈ $51,924≈ £27,247Sign up to see
IRISH TRAWLERS IN DUBLIN BAYWhyte's · Mar 2013€28,000≈ $36,420≈ £24,193Sign up to see
FISHING VESSELS WITH CLIFFS BEYONDWhyte's · Apr 2005€15,000≈ $19,472≈ £10,218Sign up to see

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A SHIPWRECK OFF THE COAST NEAR BRAY
Watercolor
33 by 51cm., 13 by 20in.
Whyte's · Sep 21, 2004 · Lot 218
€3,200≈ $3,928≈ £2,187HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
HAY BARGE OFF GRAVESEND
Drawing · Paper
15 by 19cm., 6 by 7.5in.
Whyte's · Feb 17, 2004 · Lot 166
€1,000≈ $1,286≈ £675HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
A Sketch in Holland
Oil · Board
10-1/4” x 15-3/4”
James D. Julia · Aug 21, 2003 · Lot 1099
$2,070≈ £1,306≈ €1,880Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at James D. Julia ↗
IN THE NORTH SEA
Oil · Panel
30 by 50cm., 12 by 19.5in.
Whyte's · Nov 19, 2002 · Lot 66
€8,000≈ $8,100≈ £5,099HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
HARBOUR MOUTH
Oil · Canvas
41 by 56cm., 16 by 22in.
Whyte's · Sep 17, 2002 · Lot 118
€11,000≈ $10,614≈ £6,927HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
TRAWLING OFF DALKEY ISLAND
Oil · Canvas
27 by 41cm., 10.5 by 16in.
Whyte's · Oct 10, 2000 · Lot 79
€10,158≈ $8,859≈ £6,087HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
FISHING BOATS OFF DALKEY, COUNTY DUBLIN, 1888
Oil · Canvas
12 x 20in. (30.48 x 50.80cm)
Whyte's · May 25, 2026 · Lot 77
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €5,000–7,000View at Whyte's ↗
VESSELS COMING TO ANCHOR, SWANSEA BAY
Watercolor
19 x 30in. (48.26 x 76.20cm)
Whyte's · May 25, 2026 · Lot 81
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,500–2,000View at Whyte's ↗
Returning to Port, 1884
Oil · Canvas
74 x 119½cm (29.1 x 47in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Feb 23, 2026 · Lot 30
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €5,000–7,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
DAYBREAK
Watercolor
4¼ x 6½in. (10.80 x 16.51cm)
Whyte's · Dec 15, 2025 · Lot 211
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €300–500View at Whyte's ↗

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About Edwin Hayes

In museum collections

Sunset at Sea: From Harlyn Bay, Cornwall, 1894
National Gallery · Public domain
Action between USS 'Wasp' and HMS 'Reindeer', 28 June 1814, 1850
Royal Museums Greenwich · Public domain
Seascape, 1876
Museo del Prado · Public domain
A View of Dublin Bay
National Gallery of Ireland · Public domain