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James Butler Brenan

James Butler Brenan

Irish · 1825–1889 · Painter

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8auction results2000–2022years recorded63%sold (5)$1.5kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. PORTRAIT OF A CLERGYMAN and PORTRAIT OF A LADY (A PAIR)Whyte's · €2,000≈ $2,247≈ £1,410Sign up to see
  2. PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMANWhyte's · €1,500≈ $1,994≈ £1,045Sign up to see
  3. PORTRAIT OF CHARLES EYRE COOTE ESQWhyte's · €1,300≈ $1,461≈ £916Sign up to see

James Butler Brenan’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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ArtSell has recorded 8 auction results for James Butler Brenan between 2000 and 2022, of which 5 sold (63%). Recorded sale prices range from $847Sign up free to see to $2.2kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $2.2kSign up free to see for PORTRAIT OF A CLERGYMAN and PORTRAIT OF A LADY (A PAIR) at Whyte's in September 2003. The most common medium is oil paintings (8 lots). Results come from Whyte's (8).

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  1. PORTRAIT OF A DIPLOMAT, 1864
    Oil · Canvas
    20¼ x 15¼in. (51.44 x 38.74cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 182
    €1,100≈ $1,206≈ £920HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Whyte's ↗
  2. PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN
    Oil · Canvas
    36 by 30cm., 14 by 12in.
    Whyte's · · Lot 93
    €1,500≈ $1,994≈ £1,045HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
  3. PORTRAIT OF A CLERGYMAN and PORTRAIT OF A LADY (A PAIR)
    Oil · Canvas
    36 by 30cm., 14 by 12in.
    Whyte's · · Lot 176
    €2,000≈ $2,247≈ £1,410HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
  4. PORTRAIT OF CHARLES EYRE COOTE ESQ
    Oil · Canvas
    36 by 30cm., 14 by 12in.
    Whyte's · · Lot 177
    €1,300≈ $1,461≈ £916HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
  5. PORTRAIT OF AN OFFICER
    Oil · Canvas
    36 by 29cm., 14 by 11.5in.
    Whyte's · · Lot 5
    €888≈ $847≈ £537HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
  6. PORTRAIT OF A DIPLOMAT 1864
    Oil · Canvas
    51 by 39cm., 20.2 5 by 15.2 5in.
    Whyte's · · Lot 114
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €2,000–3,000View at Whyte's ↗
  7. HEAD OF A CLERGYMAN, FACING RIGHT
    Oil · Canvas
    35 by 30cm., 13.7 by 11.7in.
    Whyte's · · Lot 195
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗
  8. REV. H.J.NEWMAN, DEAN OF CORK AND MRS NEWMAN, HIS SISTER (A PAIR)
    Oil · Canvas
    55 by 43cm., 21.7 by 17in.
    Whyte's · · Lot 24
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗

James Butler Brenan paintings (8)James Butler Brenan oil paintings (8)

James Butler Brenan: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by James Butler Brenan at auction?

$2,247Sign up free to see, for PORTRAIT OF A CLERGYMAN and PORTRAIT OF A LADY (A PAIR) at Whyte's (September 2003) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for James Butler Brenan?

The median sale price is $1.5kSign up free to see across 5 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by James Butler Brenan have sold at auction?

5 of 8 recorded lots sold between 2000 and 2022.

Which auction houses sell James Butler Brenan?

Whyte's accounts for the most recorded results. Whyte's

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