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Hector McDonnell

Hector McDonnell

Irish · b. 1947 · Painter

The Hon. Hector John McDonnell is a Northern Irish painter, etcher, and author, specializing in architectural art, landscape, and portrait work. (Wikipedia)

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82auction results2002–2026years recorded63%sold (52)$3.1kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Hector McDonnell, Somewhere Near Grand Central Station, Oil on canvasSomewhere Near Grand Central StationdeVeres · €12,500≈ $14,461≈ £11,399Sign up to see
  2. Hector McDonnell, UntitledUntitleddeVeres · €9,200≈ $11,368≈ £7,938Sign up to see
  3. CHINESE FISHMONGERSWhyte's · €8,500≈ $11,162≈ £5,738Sign up to see

Hector McDonnell’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).

ArtSell has recorded 82 auction results for Hector McDonnell between 2002 and 2026, of which 52 sold (63%). Recorded sale prices range from $102Sign up free to see to $14.5kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $14.5kSign up free to see for Somewhere Near Grand Central Station at deVeres in July 2020. The most common medium is oil paintings (59 lots). Most results come from Whyte's (35), Morgan O'Driscoll (26) and deVeres (17).

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  1. Hector McDonnell, Maria and Baby, Oil on Canvas This portrait is of the daughter of the Hon Desmond Walter Guinness and Princess Henriette Marie-Gabrielle von Urach (Mariga) who were the founders of the Irish Georgian Society.
    Maria and Baby
    Oil · Canvas
    H 122cm x W 98cm
    Gormley's Art Auctions · · Lot 12
    €4,000≈ $4,629≈ £3,454HammerSign up free to seeView at Gormley's Art Auctions ↗
  2. Hector McDonnell, Juicy Fruits, Oil on board
    Juicy Fruits
    Oil · Board
    28 x 17.8cm
    deVeres · · Lot 19
    €750≈ $881≈ £655HammerSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,200View at deVeres ↗
  3. Hector McDonnell, Phone Box At The Giants Causeway, Oil on canvas
    Phone Box At The Giants Causeway
    Oil · Canvas
    76.2 x 50.8cm
    deVeres · · Lot 1
    €4,200≈ $4,570≈ £3,573HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–4,000View at deVeres ↗
  4. Hector McDonnell, Tullynally, Top Floor Window, oil on board
    Tullynally, Top Floor Window
    Oil · Board
    30.5 x 20.3 cm (12 x 8 in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 20
    $7,680≈ £6,080≈ €7,127Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. RECTOR STREET, NEW YORK, SEPTEMBER 2001
    Oil · Canvas
    40 x 30in. (101.60 x 76.20cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 80
    €3,600≈ $3,912≈ £3,088HammerSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Whyte's ↗
  6. ENTRANCE TO A TEMPLE, LHASA, 1987
    Oil · Board
    14 x 10in. (35.56 x 25.40cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 50
    €1,200≈ $1,264≈ £1,040HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Whyte's ↗
  7. POTATO MERCHANT, PLACE ST. CATHERINE, BRUSSELS, 1997
    Oil · Canvas
    21¾ x 18¼in. (55¼ x 46.36cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 76
    €3,200≈ $3,370≈ £2,772HammerSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–5,000View at Whyte's ↗
  8. THE MEETING, MAZE PRISON, 1983
    Oil · Canvas
    36 x 24in. (91.44 x 60.96cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 52
    €2,500≈ $2,679≈ £2,170HammerSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–5,000View at Whyte's ↗
  9. Hector McDonnell, Kinadisi Caravanserai, 2011, oil on canvas
    Kinadisi Caravanserai, 2011
    Oil · Canvas
    75.80 x 50.40cm (29.8 x 19.8in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 25
    €2,200≈ $2,381≈ £1,911HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  10. Hector McDonnell, The Window Seat, 2013, oil on canvas
    The Window Seat, 2013
    Oil · Canvas
    50½ x 38cm (19.9 x 15in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 95
    €3,400≈ $3,626≈ £3,025HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗

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Hector McDonnell: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Hector McDonnell at auction?

$14,461Sign up free to see, for Somewhere Near Grand Central Station at deVeres (July 2020) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Hector McDonnell?

The median sale price is $3.1kSign up free to see across 52 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Hector McDonnell have sold at auction?

52 of 82 recorded lots sold between 2002 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Hector McDonnell?

Whyte's, Morgan O'Driscoll and deVeres account for the most recorded results. Whyte's · Morgan O'Driscoll · deVeres

About Hector McDonnell

The Hon. Hector John McDonnell is a Northern Irish painter, etcher, and author, specializing in architectural art, landscape, and portrait work.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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