Gerard Dillon Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1916–1971

Gerard Dillon oil paintings have appeared at auction 135 times in ArtSell’s records between 2002 and 2026; 100 sold, a sell-through rate of 74%. Across 100 sales with a published price, the typical result was $3.3kSign up free to see to $37.2kSign up free to see (median $11.5kSign up free to see). The auction record in our data is GIRL HIDING, sold at Whyte's in April 2005 for $171kSign up free to see. The houses with the most results are Whyte's (97), Morgan O'Driscoll (25) and deVeres (12).

€132,000≈ $171,349≈ £89,914Sign uprecord priceGIRL HIDINGWhyte's2005135auction results2002–2026years recorded74%sold$11.5kSign up free to seemedian price

Gerard Dillon oil paintings: key figures

Auction results: 135
Sold rate: 74%
Active at auction: 2002–2026
Median price: $11.5kSign up free to see
Record price: $171kSign up free to see GIRL HIDING, Whyte's, Apr 2005

Medium	Priced sales	Typical range	Median
Paintings	98	$3.4k–$37.6kSign up free to see	$12kSign up free to see
Works on Paper	2	$2.3k–$4.6kSign up free to see	$3.4kSign up free to see

Top auction houses: Whyte's (97), Morgan O'Driscoll (25), deVeres (12)

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All oil paintings results

CATTLE AND COTTAGE
Oil · Board
36 by 51cm., 14 by 20in.
Whyte's · Feb 25, 2008 · Lot 62
€52,000≈ $77,048≈ £39,192HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
ICON; FIGURE OF A FLOWERSELLER
Oil · Panel
27 by 18cm., 10.5 by 7.25in.
Whyte's · Feb 25, 2008 · Lot 61
Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗
YOUNG COUPLE IN A LANDSCAPE
Oil · Board
30 by 41cm., 12 by 16in.
Whyte's · Feb 25, 2008 · Lot 58
€52,000≈ $77,048≈ £39,192HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
BELFAST AFTER THE BLITZ, 1942
Oil · Board
47 by 62cm., 18.7 by 24.5in.
Whyte's · Nov 26, 2007 · Lot 110
Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗
LENT
Oil · Canvas
44 by 65cm., 17.5 by 25.5in.
Whyte's · Nov 26, 2007 · Lot 73
Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗
YOUNG COUPLE
Oil · Board
60 by 39cm., 23.5 by 15.5in.
Whyte's · Nov 26, 2007 · Lot 72
€25,500≈ $37,855≈ £18,308HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
BLUE HOOP
Oil · Board
44 by 58cm., 17.5 by 23in.
Whyte's · Sep 17, 2007 · Lot 49
Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗
ISMUTH, 1968
Oil · Canvas
46 by 56cm., 18 by 22in.
Whyte's · Apr 30, 2007 · Lot 26
Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗
LANDSCAPE ARTIST, circa 1966
Oil · Canvas
50 by 60cm., 19.7 by 23.7in.
Whyte's · Feb 19, 2007 · Lot 40
€33,000≈ $43,336≈ £22,278HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
THE HOLY ISLAND
Oil · Board
91 by 122cm., 36 by 48in.
Whyte's · Nov 28, 2006 · Lot 60
€36,000≈ $47,329≈ £24,345HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
ENCOUNTER, c.1968
Oil · Canvas
20 by 27in., 51 by 69cm.
Whyte's · Nov 28, 2006 · Lot 56
€39,000≈ $51,273≈ £26,374HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
ITALIAN WASHER WOMEN
Oil · Board
39 by 50cm., 15.5 by 19.5in.
Whyte's · Nov 28, 2006 · Lot 49
€70,000≈ $92,029≈ £47,338HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
TOMaS BAKER, MOYARd, 1950
Oil · Board
30 by 45cm., 11.7 5 by 17.7 5i
Whyte's · Sep 19, 2006 · Lot 33
€40,000≈ $50,616≈ £26,928HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
LITTLE GIRL'S WONDER, circa 1955
Oil · Board
64 by 76cm., 25 by 30in.
Whyte's · Sep 19, 2006 · Lot 32
€125,000≈ $158,175≈ £84,149HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
MASQUERADE, 1960
Oil · Board
91 by 122cm., 36 by 48in.
Whyte's · Nov 29, 2005 · Lot 105
€10,500≈ $12,383≈ £7,185HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
COTTAGE INTERIOR, circa 1952
Oil · Board
36 by 61cm., 14 by 24in.
Whyte's · Nov 29, 2005 · Lot 88
€90,000≈ $106,137≈ £61,586HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
CURRACHS OFF ROUNDSTONE
Oil · Board
51 by 61cm., 20 by 24in.
Whyte's · Nov 29, 2005 · Lot 87
€40,000≈ $47,172≈ £27,371HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
INISHLACKEN
Oil · Canvas
41 by 51cm., 16 by 20in.
Whyte's · Nov 29, 2005 · Lot 38
€25,000≈ $29,483≈ £17,107HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
WASHING DAY
Oil · Board
46 by 61cm., 18 by 24in.
Whyte's · Nov 29, 2005 · Lot 35
€42,000≈ $49,531≈ £28,740HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
THE WALL, 1940
Oil · Canvas
36 by 56cm., 14 by 22in.
Whyte's · Sep 20, 2005 · Lot 45
€56,000≈ $68,062≈ £37,710HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
BEGINNING, 1968
Oil · Canvas
66 by 76cm., 26 by 30in.
Whyte's · Sep 20, 2005 · Lot 27
Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗
TWO CONNEMARA KIDS, circa 1940
Oil · Board
30 by 64cm., 12 by 25in.
Whyte's · Sep 20, 2005 · Lot 13
Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗
THE BURIAL
Oil · Paper
17 by 23cm., 6.75 by 9.25in.
Whyte's · Apr 26, 2005 · Lot 139
€1,800≈ $2,337≈ £1,226HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
GIRL HIDING
Oil · Panel
41 by 51cm., 16 by 20in.
Whyte's · Apr 26, 2005 · Lot 28
€132,000≈ $171,349≈ £89,914HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
ABSTRACT SNOW
Oil · Canvas
25 by 30cm., 10 by 12in.
Whyte's · Apr 26, 2005 · Lot 18
Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗
HAMPSTEAD HEATH
Oil · Canvas
25 by 46cm., 10 by 18in.
Whyte's · Nov 30, 2004 · Lot 41
€21,000≈ $27,920≈ £14,628HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
PIERROT WITH PAINTING OF KING WILLIAM III
Oil · Board
76 by 99cm., 30 by 39in.
Whyte's · Apr 27, 2004 · Lot 78
Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗
LIPS
Oil · Board
53 by 36cm., 21 by 14in.
Whyte's · Nov 18, 2003 · Lot 73
€6,200≈ $7,302≈ £4,322HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
SAND FLY
Oil · Board
48 by 74cm., 19 by 29in.
Whyte's · Sep 16, 2003 · Lot 69
€3,000≈ $3,371≈ £2,114HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
PORTRAIT OF JAMES MAGUIRE IN NATIONAL SERVICE UNIFORM, HAMMERSMITH
Oil · Board
48 by 41cm., 19 by 16in.
Whyte's · Sep 16, 2003 · Lot 25
€3,200≈ $3,595≈ £2,255HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
FISH AND PROFILES
Oil · Canvas
23 by 33cm., 9 by 13in.
Whyte's · Apr 29, 2003 · Lot 41
€1,500≈ $1,643≈ £1,034HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
BLUE HOOP
Oil · Board
44 by 58cm., 17.5 by 23in.
Whyte's · Sep 17, 2002 · Lot 87
€21,000≈ $20,263≈ £13,224HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
MAC DARA'S YARD
Oil · Canvas
36 by 47cm., 14 by 18.5in.
Whyte's · Sep 17, 2002 · Lot 46
€29,000≈ $27,982≈ £18,262HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
BACK VIEW, ROUNDSTONE
Oil · Board
0 by 0cm., by in.
Whyte's · Sep 17, 2002 · Lot 43
€7,500≈ $7,237≈ £4,723HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
TO SLEEP TO DREAM
Oil · Board
43 by 61cm., 17 by 24in.
Whyte's · May 8, 2002 · Lot 68
Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗