What is a J.P. Rooney painting worth?
b. 1950 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 130 priced auction sales, works by J.P. Rooney have sold for a median of $1,409Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $1,050Sign up free to see and $1,995Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $1,561Sign up free to see across 112 sales. In the last five years the median was $1,325Sign up free to see across 75 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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J.P. Rooney prices by medium
- Auction results
- 133
- Sold rate
- 98%
- Active at auction
- 2017–2026
- Median price
- $1.4kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $6.4kSign up free to see The Claddagh Story, Morgan O'Driscoll, Jul 2020
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 112 | $1.1k–$2kSign up free to see | $1.6kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 18 | $650–$1.1kSign up free to see | $881Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Morgan O'Driscoll (133)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 62 | $935–$1.7kSign up free to see | $1.2kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 66 | $1.2k–$2.1kSign up free to see | $1.6kSign up free to see |
Recent J.P. Rooney sales
- Lighthouse Moon, gouache on board — $635Sign up free to see, Morgan O'Driscoll, Sep 14, 2026
- The Blasket Isles, oil on board — $1,097Sign up free to see, Morgan O'Driscoll, Sep 14, 2026
- Atlantic Shore, Co. Cork, oil on board — $751Sign up free to see, Morgan O'Driscoll, Sep 14, 2026
- The Three Sisters, gouache on board — $693Sign up free to see, Morgan O'Driscoll, Sep 14, 2026
- Private Haven, Connemara, oil on board — $1,743Sign up free to see, Morgan O'Driscoll, Sep 7, 2026
- Roundstone Harbour, oil on board — $1,860Sign up free to see, Morgan O'Driscoll, Sep 7, 2026
- Croagh Patrick, Co. Mayo, oil on board — $1,600Sign up free to see, Morgan O'Driscoll, Jul 20, 2026
- Rushing Tide, Sherkin, Co. Cork, oil on board — $1,371Sign up free to see, Morgan O'Driscoll, Jul 20, 2026
Questions about J.P. Rooney prices
What is a J.P. Rooney painting worth?
Based on 130 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by J.P. Rooney have sold for a median of $1,409, and half of them sold between $1,050 and $1,995. For paintings alone the median is $1,561 (112 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by J.P. Rooney sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $6,411 for “The Claddagh Story” at Morgan O'Driscoll in July 2020.
Which J.P. Rooney medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $1,561 (112 sales).
How often do J.P. Rooney works sell at auction?
98% of the 133 lots recorded between 2017 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a J.P. Rooney painting?
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Of the 133 lots by J.P. Rooney recorded at auction between 2017 and 2026, 130 found a buyer (98%).
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