Harry Kernoff Drawings: Auction Prices

British · 1900–1974

ArtSell has recorded 41 auction results for Harry Kernoff drawings between 2001 and 2026, of which 25 sold (61% sell-through). Prices realised range from $317 to $15,800, with a median of $2,287 across 25 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $15,800 for “OLD SKERRIES WINDMILL” at Whyte's in 2005.

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1. 
   Portrait Of A Lady

   Drawing

   56 x 44.4cm

   deVeres · Feb 11, 2026 · Lot 118
   €380≈ $452≈ £331HammerSign up free to seeEst. €200–300View at deVeres ↗
2. 
   Portrait

   Drawing

   18.4 x 16cm

   deVeres · Nov 25, 2025 · Lot 77
   €550≈ $635≈ £483HammerSign up free to seeEst. €400–600View at deVeres ↗
3. 
   The Young Poet

   Drawing · Paper

   50½ x 38cm (19.9 x 15in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 24, 2025 · Lot 93
   €950≈ $1,097≈ £836HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
4. 
   Portrait Of A Man

   Drawing · ed. 1/33

   52.1 x 39.5cm

   deVeres · Sep 30, 2025 · Lot 106
   €500≈ $587≈ £437HammerSign up free to seeEst. €600–900View at deVeres ↗
5. 
   PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN

   Drawing

   10½ x 7½in. (26.67 x 19.05cm)

   Whyte's · Mar 24, 2025 · Lot 102
   €400≈ $433≈ £335HammerSign up free to seeEst. €400–600View at Whyte's ↗
6. 
   Portrait of a Lady, 1931

   Drawing · Paper

   52 x 39cm (20.5 x 15.4in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Jan 22, 2024 · Lot 190
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €800–1,200View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
7. 
   Girl in a Hat, 1927

   Drawing · Paper

   25½ x 22½cm (10 x 8.9in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 27, 2023 · Lot 164
   €850≈ $931≈ £737HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
8. 
   PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN, 1931

   Drawing

   20 x 15in. (50.80 x 38.10cm)

   Whyte's · Oct 17, 2022 · Lot 149
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €600–800View at Whyte's ↗
9. 
   Up The Workers' Republic, Ireland

   Drawing

   59 x 48.9cm

   deVeres · Nov 23, 2021 · Lot 19
   €4,000≈ $4,504≈ £3,367HammerSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at deVeres ↗
10. 
    Aran Girl, 1957

    Drawing · Paper

    40½ x 29cm (15.9 x 11.4in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · May 24, 2021 · Lot 13
    €1,000≈ $1,221≈ £864HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
11. 
    Self Portrait, 1936

    Drawing

    38 x 29cm (14.96 x 11.42in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 23, 2020 · Lot 111
    €2,600≈ $3,094≈ £2,311HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
12. 
    St Michaels Hill, Winetavern Street, Dublin

    Drawing

    24 x 29½cm (9.4 x 11.6in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 23, 2020 · Lot 13
    €2,300≈ $2,737≈ £2,044HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
13. 
    Self Portrait, 1936

    Drawing · Paper

    38 x 29cm (14.96 x 11.42in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Sep 23, 2019 · Lot 18
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,750–2,500View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
14. 
    Cathal O'Shannon, 1931

    Drawing

    40 x 32cm (16 x 12in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Dec 3, 2018 · Lot 179
    €280≈ $317≈ £250HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
15. 
    Self Portrait, 1936

    Drawing

    38 x 29cm (14.96 x 11.42in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Jun 25, 2018 · Lot 49
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €2,000–3,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
16. 
    Cathal O'Shannon, 1931

    Drawing

    40 x 32cm (16 x 12in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Sep 18, 2017 · Lot 58
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €500–750View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
17. 
    SELF PORTRAIT, 1936

    Drawing · Paper

    17¾ x 14¾in. (45.09 x 37.47cm)

    Whyte's · Oct 24, 2016 · Lot 158
    €2,100≈ $2,287≈ £1,869HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Whyte's ↗
18. 
    After the Revolution, 1930

    Drawing

    49 x 35¾cm (19 x 14in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Sep 12, 2016 · Lot 106
    €950≈ $1,066≈ £803HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
19. 
    SELF PORTRAIT, 1936

    Drawing

    17¾ x 14¾in. (45.09 x 37.47cm)

    Whyte's · Feb 29, 2016 · Lot 26
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €2,500–3,500View at Whyte's ↗
20. 
    After the Revolution, 1930

    Drawing

    49 x 35¾cm (19 x 14in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Apr 20, 2015 · Lot 102
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,500–2,500View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
21. 
    VAL VOUSDEN, ENTERTAINER, 1931

    Drawing · ed. 9/31

    19 x 14½in. (48.26 x 36.83cm)

    Whyte's · Nov 24, 2014 · Lot 183
    €300≈ $372≈ £237HammerSign up free to seeEst. €300–500View at Whyte's ↗
22. 
    DUBLIN TYPES: MAN WITH A DOG and HEAD OF A YOUNG WOMAN IN PROFILE (A PAIR)

    Drawing · Paper

    16 by 12cm., 6.25 by 4.75in.

    Whyte's · Dec 6, 2008 · Lot 167
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗
23. 
    DUBLIN TYPES: JOCKEY and A FLAPPER GIRL (A PAIR)

    Drawing · Paper

    26 by 16cm., 10.2 5 by 6.25in.

    Whyte's · Dec 6, 2008 · Lot 166
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗
24. 
    FOLIO OF DRAWINGS: PORTRAITS, FIGURE SKETCHES AND A STILL LIFE

    Drawing · Paper

    Whyte's · Dec 6, 2008 · Lot 165
    €2,100≈ $2,660≈ £1,820HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
25. 
    GERARD CROFTS, 1930

    Drawing · Board

    35 by 25cm., 13.7 5 by 10in.

    Whyte's · Dec 6, 2008 · Lot 164
    €850≈ $1,077≈ £737HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
26. 
    MADAME BANNARD-COGLEY, 1930

    Drawing

    44 by 35cm., 17.5 by 13.7 5in.

    Whyte's · Dec 6, 2008 · Lot 163
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗
27. 
    CANAL SCENE, DUBLIN, 1928

    Drawing

    25 by 28cm., 10 by 11in.

    Whyte's · Dec 15, 2007 · Lot 216
    €1,500≈ $2,176≈ £1,074HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
28. 
    MISS FITZGERALD, MAY 1931

    Drawing · Paper

    51 by 41cm., 20 by 16in.

    Whyte's · Sep 17, 2007 · Lot 68
    €2,000≈ $2,775≈ £1,389HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
29. 
    YOUNG MEXICAN GIRL, 1974

    Drawing

    43 by 35cm., 17 by 13.7 5in.

    Whyte's · May 26, 2007 · Lot 299
    €3,000≈ $4,032≈ £2,033HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
30. 
    PORTRAIT OF RICHARD GRAHAM

    Drawing · Board

    36 by 30cm., 14 by 12in.

    Whyte's · Feb 19, 2007 · Lot 125
    €1,900≈ $2,495≈ £1,283HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
31. 
    IRISH EYES

    Drawing · Board

    21 by 16cm., 8.25 by 6.25in.

    Whyte's · Feb 21, 2006 · Lot 139
    €5,600≈ $6,667≈ £3,820HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
32. 
    OLD SKERRIES WINDMILL

    Drawing · Board

    39 by 29cm., 15.5 by 11.5in.

    Whyte's · Sep 20, 2005 · Lot 44
    €13,000≈ $15,800≈ £8,754HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
33. 
    PORTRAIT OF GERARD O'BRIEN

    Drawing · Paper

    39 by 30cm., 15.5 by 12in.

    Whyte's · Jun 12, 2005 · Lot 218
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗
34. 
    SEVEN CUBES IN A CUBE

    Drawing · Board

    50 by 39cm., 19.5 by 15.5in.

    Whyte's · Feb 22, 2005 · Lot 57
    €3,400≈ $4,486≈ £2,350HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
35. 
    PORTRAIT OF HARRIET BEHAN

    Drawing

    51 by 38cm., 20 by 15in.

    Whyte's · Feb 22, 2005 · Lot 43
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗
36. 
    RICHARD HAYWARD

    Drawing

    51 by 38cm., 20 by 15in.

    Whyte's · Nov 18, 2003 · Lot 125
    €2,100≈ $2,473≈ £1,464HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
37. 
    PORTRAIT OF A MAN IN A PEAKED CAP

    Drawing

    51 by 38cm., 20 by 15in.

    Whyte's · May 8, 2002 · Lot 102
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗
38. 
    ABRAHAM CAPLIN

    Drawing · Paper

    29 by 39cm., 11.5 by 15.5in.

    Whyte's · Feb 19, 2002 · Lot 106
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗
39. 
    RICHARD HAYWARD

    Drawing

    51 by 38cm., 20 by 15in.

    Whyte's · Feb 19, 2002 · Lot 61
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗
40. 
    PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG GIRL AND HER BROTHER (A PAIR)

    Drawing

    28 by 22cm., 11 by 8.5in.

    Whyte's · Oct 9, 2001 · Lot 65
    €2,539≈ $2,334≈ £1,589HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
41. 
    SEAMUS O'SULLIVAN 1940

    Drawing · Paper

    38 by 28cm., 15 by 11in.

    Whyte's · Mar 13, 2001 · Lot 120
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗

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