Gerard Dillon Watercolors: Value & Auction Prices

1916–1971

Gerard Dillon watercolors have appeared at auction 106 times in ArtSell’s records between 2000 and 2026; 84 sold, a sell-through rate of 79%. The median price realised is $3kSign up free to see across 84 priced sales; the middle half sold for $1.4kSign up free to see–$5.2kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $21.5kSign up free to see for ANY OLD TOWN at Whyte's in November 2007. Most results come from Whyte's (77), Morgan O'Driscoll (27) and Sworders (1).

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1. 
   Monasterboice Cross

   Watercolor

   36 x 26cm (14 x 10in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Dec 4, 2017 · Lot 1
   €700≈ $831≈ £614HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
2. 
   RUINED COTTAGES WITH DONKEYS AND DOG

   Watercolor

   10¼ x 14in. (26.04 x 35.56cm)

   Whyte's · Nov 27, 2017 · Lot 39
   €1,150≈ $1,374≈ £1,028HammerSign up free to seeEst. €600–800View at Whyte's ↗
3. 
   COW AND COTTAGES, WEST OF IRELAND

   Watercolor

   6¾ x 9in. (17.15 x 22.86cm)

   Whyte's · Nov 27, 2017 · Lot 38
   €1,050≈ $1,255≈ £938HammerSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,200View at Whyte's ↗
4. 
   Portrait of Kathleen Joyce

   Watercolor

   39 x 31cm (15 x 12in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Oct 23, 2017 · Lot 189
   €400≈ $470≈ £356HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
5. 
   HEAD OF CHRIST

   Watercolor

   11 x 7½in. (27.94 x 19.05cm)

   Whyte's · Jul 17, 2017 · Lot 71
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €800–1,200View at Whyte's ↗
6. 
   UNTITLED, 1961

   Watercolor · Paper

   10¾ x 17½in. (27.31 x 44.45cm)

   Whyte's · Dec 10, 2016 · Lot 73
   €1,200≈ $1,267≈ £1,007HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Whyte's ↗
7. 
   SWEET HEARTS

   Watercolor · Paper

   13¾ x 10¾in. (34.93 x 27.31cm)

   Whyte's · Nov 28, 2016 · Lot 48
   €5,200≈ $5,506≈ £4,436HammerSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Whyte's ↗
8. 
   PIERROT

   Watercolor

   16¾ x 10½in. (42.55 x 26.67cm)

   Whyte's · Nov 28, 2016 · Lot 45
   €12,500≈ $13,235≈ £10,663HammerSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at Whyte's ↗
9. 
   IN FRONT OF THE FIRE

   Watercolor

   11¾ x 6½in. (29.85 x 16.51cm)

   Whyte's · Nov 28, 2016 · Lot 40
   €2,900≈ $3,071≈ £2,474HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Whyte's ↗
10. 
    PORTRAIT OF DAN O'NEILL

    Watercolor

    11½ x 9in. (29.21 x 22.86cm)

    Whyte's · Nov 28, 2016 · Lot 39
    €2,000≈ $2,118≈ £1,706HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Whyte's ↗
11. 
    I SAW NOTHING

    Watercolor · Paper

    21 x 17½in. (53.34 x 44.45cm)

    Whyte's · May 30, 2016 · Lot 44
    €7,500≈ $8,354≈ £5,709HammerSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–10,000View at Whyte's ↗
12. 
    Sitting by the Hearth

    Watercolor

    24½ x 23½cm (9 x 9in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Apr 25, 2016 · Lot 149
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €2,000–3,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
13. 
    PIERROT AND SLEEPING FEMALE, c.1960s

    Watercolor · Paper

    22.5 by 17in., 56.25 by 42.5cm.

    Whyte's · Feb 24, 2014 · Lot 18
    €6,800≈ $9,340≈ £5,607HammerSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–9,000View at Whyte's ↗
14. 
    CARNLOUGH, COUNTY ANTRIM

    Watercolor

    9.75 by 14in., 24.375 by 35cm.

    Whyte's · Nov 25, 2013 · Lot 64
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,500–2,000View at Whyte's ↗
15. 
    CONNEMARA, 1947

    Watercolor

    9.75 by 13.5in., 24.375 by 33.75cm.

    Whyte's · Mar 4, 2013 · Lot 33
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,500–2,500View at Whyte's ↗
16. 
    RIVER BOYNE, 1943

    Watercolor

    10.75 by 14.75in., 26.875 by 36.875cm.

    Whyte's · Mar 4, 2013 · Lot 32
    €1,400≈ $1,821≈ £1,210HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,500View at Whyte's ↗
17. 
    WASHER WOMEN, 1948

    Watercolor

    9.75 by 13.5in., 24.375 by 33.75cm.

    Whyte's · Mar 4, 2013 · Lot 31
    €2,400≈ $3,122≈ £2,074HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,500View at Whyte's ↗
18. 
    CAT AND BIRD

    Watercolor

    22.86 by 27.94cm., 9 by 11in.

    Whyte's · Mar 12, 2012 · Lot 18
    €1,100≈ $1,443≈ £923HammerSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,000View at Whyte's ↗
19. 
    COTTAGE AND COW

    Watercolor

    24 by 34cm., 9.5 by 13.5in.

    Whyte's · Nov 28, 2011 · Lot 34
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €2,000–3,000View at Whyte's ↗
20. 
    BATHERS, c.1951

    Watercolor

    24 by 32cm., 9.5 by 12.5in.

    Whyte's · Nov 28, 2011 · Lot 33
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €4,000–5,000View at Whyte's ↗
21. 
    MAEVE, 1946

    Watercolor · Paper

    27 by 18cm., 10.5 by 7.25in.

    Whyte's · Mar 14, 2011 · Lot 77
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €3,500–View at Whyte's ↗
22. 
    COTTAGE AND COW

    Watercolor

    24 by 34cm., 9.5 by 13.5in.

    Whyte's · Mar 14, 2011 · Lot 72
    €1,900≈ $2,650≈ £1,645HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Whyte's ↗
23. 
    FARMYARD WITH HAYRICK

    Watercolor

    25 by 36cm., 10 by 14in.

    Whyte's · May 31, 2010 · Lot 127
    €2,800≈ $3,446≈ £2,376HammerSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Whyte's ↗
24. 
    MARIGOLDS

    Watercolor

    32 by 23cm., 12.7 5 by 9.25in.

    Whyte's · Sep 28, 2009 · Lot 120
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗
25. 
    HOLY FAMILY

    Watercolor

    14 by 11cm., 5.5 by 4.25in.

    Whyte's · Dec 6, 2008 · Lot 160
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗
26. 
    CLONARD ROOFTOPS

    Watercolor · Paper

    25 by 36cm., 10 by 14in.

    Whyte's · Nov 24, 2008 · Lot 61
    €3,500≈ $4,471≈ £2,981HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
27. 
    ABSTRACT WITH BIRD

    Watercolor

    33 by 43cm., 13 by 17in.

    Whyte's · May 17, 2008 · Lot 426
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗
28. 
    NUDE STUDY

    Watercolor

    52 by 74cm., 20.5 by 29in.

    Whyte's · Nov 26, 2007 · Lot 78
    €9,000≈ $13,361≈ £6,462HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
29. 
    WANDERING IN A STRANGE PLACE

    Watercolor

    38 by 55cm., 15 by 21.5in.

    Whyte's · Nov 26, 2007 · Lot 76
    €10,000≈ $14,845≈ £7,179HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
30. 
    ANY OLD TOWN

    Watercolor

    38 by 56cm., 15 by 22in.

    Whyte's · Nov 26, 2007 · Lot 74
    €14,500≈ $21,525≈ £10,410HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
31. 
    ANGELS WITH SPLIT PERSONALITIES, circa 1943

    Watercolor

    30 by 20cm., 11.7 5 by 7.75in.

    Whyte's · Sep 17, 2007 · Lot 134
    €5,000≈ $6,939≈ £3,472HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
32. 
    SHAMROCK MOON

    Watercolor · Paper

    46 by 55cm., 18 by 21.5in.

    Whyte's · Sep 17, 2007 · Lot 50
    €4,000≈ $5,551≈ £2,777HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
33. 
    NATIVITY SCENE (CHRISTMAS CARD)

    Watercolor · Board

    13 by 18cm., 5 by 7in.

    Whyte's · May 26, 2007 · Lot 137
    €1,500≈ $2,016≈ £1,016HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
34. 
    SAILOR

    Watercolor

    37 by 25cm., 14.5 by 9.75in.

    Whyte's · Apr 30, 2007 · Lot 22
    €4,000≈ $5,442≈ £2,731HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
35. 
    CHRISTMAS CARD TO DAN O'NEILL

    Watercolor · Board

    12 by 13cm., 4.75 by 5.25in.

    Whyte's · Dec 9, 2006 · Lot 108
    €1,900≈ $2,522≈ £1,287HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
36. 
    SHAMROCK MOON

    Watercolor · Paper

    46 by 55cm., 18 by 21.5in.

    Whyte's · Nov 28, 2006 · Lot 58
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗
37. 
    STILL LIFE WITH CANDLESTICK

    Watercolor

    37 by 45cm., 14.7 5 by 17.7 5i

    Whyte's · Sep 19, 2006 · Lot 7
    €3,700≈ $4,682≈ £2,491HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
38. 
    TINKERS IN FIRELIGHT

    Watercolor

    28 by 38cm., 11 by 15in.

    Whyte's · Sep 19, 2006 · Lot 6
    €10,500≈ $13,287≈ £7,069HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
39. 
    MAEVE, 1944

    Watercolor

    28 by 19cm., 11 by 7.5in.

    Whyte's · Feb 21, 2006 · Lot 145
    €7,200≈ $8,572≈ £4,911HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
40. 
    FARMYARD WITH HAYRICK

    Watercolor

    25 by 36cm., 10 by 14in.

    Whyte's · Nov 29, 2005 · Lot 19
    €5,000≈ $5,897≈ £3,421HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
41. 
    PIERROT WITH PAINTING OF A PHOENIX

    Watercolor · Paper

    51 by 39cm., 20 by 15.5in.

    Whyte's · Sep 21, 2004 · Lot 16
    €3,800≈ $4,665≈ £2,597HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
42. 
    PIERROT WITH PAINTING OF A CLASSICAL BUST

    Watercolor · Board

    28 by 37cm., 11 by 14.5in.

    Whyte's · Sep 21, 2004 · Lot 15
    €4,400≈ $5,401≈ £3,007HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
43. 
    CHRISTMAS CARD WITH PINK MOON

    Watercolor · Board

    15 by 22cm., 5.75 by 8.75in.

    Whyte's · Apr 27, 2004 · Lot 71
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗
44. 
    YOUNG COUPLE STANDING AMIDST A FOREST

    Watercolor

    27 by 38cm., 10.5 by 15in.

    Whyte's · Apr 27, 2004 · Lot 7
    €3,600≈ $4,279≈ £2,390HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
45. 
    GYPSIES BY A FIRE

    Watercolor

    20 by 20cm., 8 by 8in.

    Whyte's · Apr 27, 2004 · Lot 5
    €3,400≈ $4,042≈ £2,257HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
46. 
    WEST OF IRELAND HOMESTEAD WITH FIGURE AND ANIMALS

    Watercolor

    24 by 29cm., 9.5 by 11.5in.

    Whyte's · Feb 17, 2004 · Lot 8
    €4,000≈ $5,143≈ £2,699HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
47. 
    GALWAY FARMER

    Watercolor · Board

    17 by 12cm., 6.5 by 4.75in.

    Whyte's · Sep 16, 2003 · Lot 27
    €3,900≈ $4,382≈ £2,749HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
48. 
    LAGAN VALLEY

    Watercolor

    23 by 29cm., 9 by 11.5in.

    Whyte's · Sep 16, 2003 · Lot 2
    €2,400≈ $2,696≈ £1,691HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
49. 
    NATIVITY SCENE (CHRISTMAS CARD)

    Watercolor · Board

    13 by 18cm., 5 by 7in.

    Whyte's · Sep 17, 2002 · Lot 88
    €1,200≈ $1,158≈ £756HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
50. 
    WASHING

    Watercolor · Paper

    36 by 58cm., 14 by 23in.

    Whyte's · Oct 9, 2001 · Lot 141
    €5,713≈ $5,252≈ £3,575HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗

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