Gerard Dillon
Irish · 1916–1971 · Painter
Gerard Dillon was an Irish painter and artist. (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
- GIRL HIDINGWhyte's · €132,000≈ $171,349≈ £89,914Sign up to see
- LITTLE GIRL'S WONDERWhyte's · €125,000≈ $158,175≈ £84,149Sign up to see
The Table in the Blue RoomMorgan O'Driscoll · €100,000≈ $108,210≈ £83,341Sign up to see
Gerard Dillon’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).
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Listed from the auction houses’ own websites; estimates are the houses’ own, not results.
Lots sold
329
of 418 offered · 2000–2026
Sell-through
79%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 175 | 132 | 75% | $21.1kSign up | $7.2kSign up | $171kSign up |
| Oil | 133 | 98 | 74% | $26.8kSign up | $12kSign up | $171kSign up |
| Mixed media | 42 | 34 | 81% | $4.8kSign up | $2.6kSign up | $29.1kSign up |
| Works on paper | 174 | 146 | 84% | $3.6kSign up | $2.7kSign up | $21.5kSign up |
| Watercolor | 106 | 84 | 79% | $4.1kSign up | $3kSign up | $21.5kSign up |
| Gouache | 33 | 31 | 94% | $3.4kSign up | $2.8kSign up | $11kSign up |
| Pastel | 4 | 3 | 75% | $3.9kSign up | $3.2kSign up | $5.9kSign up |
| Drawing | 19 | 16 | 84% | $2.2kSign up | $1.6kSign up | $8.1kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 26 | 22 | 85% | $1.6kSign up | $619Sign up | $8.4kSign up |
| Etching | 4 | 3 | 75% | $1.9kSign up | $882Sign up | $4.1kSign up |
| Lithograph | 3 | 2 | 67% | $1.1kSign up | $1.1kSign up | $2kSign up |
| Woodcut / linocut | 2 | 2 | 100% | $2kSign up | $2kSign up | $3.3kSign up |
| Print (other) | 17 | 15 | 88% | $1.5kSign up | $474Sign up | $8.4kSign up |
| Sculpture | 4 | 2 | 50% | $11.9kSign up | $11.9kSign up | $21.4kSign up |
| Other | 39 | 27 | 69% | $8.8kSign up | $3.9kSign up | $47.1kSign 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 | 9 | 7 | $3.4kSign up |
| 2025 | 24 | 23 | $4.2kSign up |
| 2024 | 28 | 17 | $4.3kSign up |
| 2023 | 16 | 14 | $2.1kSign up |
| 2022 | 21 | 19 | $2.8kSign up |
| 2021 | 20 | 18 | $2.3kSign up |
| 2020 | 17 | 14 | $2.4kSign up |
| 2019 | 20 | 14 | $2.1kSign up |
| 2018 | 17 | 13 | $1.6kSign up |
| 2017 | 29 | 23 | $1.3kSign up |
| 2016 | 36 | 29 | $3.1kSign up |
| 2015 | 13 | 11 | $2.3kSign up |
| 2014 | 12 | 12 | $4.2kSign up |
| 2013 | 15 | 12 | $2.2kSign up |
| 2012 | 8 | 8 | $2.5kSign up |
| 2011 | 17 | 11 | $2.5kSign up |
| 2010 | 12 | 9 | $5.3kSign up |
| 2009 | 5 | 2 | $2.7kSign up |
| 2008 | 12 | 6 | $8kSign up |
| 2007 | 19 | 15 | $8.4kSign up |
| 2006 | 16 | 13 | $13.3kSign up |
| 2005 | 17 | 13 | $12.4kSign up |
| 2004 | 9 | 7 | $4.7kSign up |
| 2003 | 9 | 8 | $3kSign up |
| 2002 | 5 | 4 | $13.7kSign up |
| 2001 | 9 | 7 | $3.9kSign up |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 | —Sign up |