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John Behan, National Famine Memorial

John Behan

Irish · b. 1938 · Sculptor

John Behan is an Irish sculptor from Dublin. (Wikipedia)

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  1. John Behan, Atlantic Famine Ship, unique bronzeAtlantic Famine ShipMorgan O'Driscoll · €36,000≈ $35,809≈ £30,982Sign up to see
  2. John Behan, Westport Famine Ship, 2005, unique bronzeWestport Famine ShipMorgan O'Driscoll · €27,000≈ $30,470≈ £24,077Sign up to see
  3. John Behan, Atlantic Famine Ship, 2021, unique bronzeAtlantic Famine ShipMorgan O'Driscoll · €25,000≈ $27,558≈ £21,441Sign up to see

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  1. FAMINE SHIP, 2000
    Acrylic · Paper
    11 x 16¼in. (27.94 x 41.28cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 72
    €460≈ $541≈ £418HammerSign up free to seeEst. €300–500View at Whyte's ↗
  2. FAMILY, 1972
    Watercolor
    15 x 10in. (38.10 x 25.40cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 73
    €360≈ $424≈ £327HammerSign up free to seeEst. €100–150View at Whyte's ↗
  3. John Behan, Young Bull, 2016, unique bronze
    Young Bull, 2016
    Sculpture
    24 x 41½ x 16cm (9.4 x 16.3 x 6.3in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 97
    €3,800≈ $4,513≈ £3,503HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  4. John Behan, Family, 2011, unique bronze
    Family, 2011
    Sculpture
    28 x 30 x 18cm (11 x 11.8 x 7.1in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 99
    €2,100≈ $2,494≈ £1,936HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  5. John Behan, Famine Ship, Bronze
    Famine Ship
    Sculpture
    53.5 x 53.5cm
    deVeres · · Lot 29
    €7,000≈ $8,098≈ £6,384HammerSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at deVeres ↗
  6. John Behan, Birds In Flight, Bronze
    Birds In Flight
    Sculpture
    deVeres · · Lot 30
    €6,000≈ $6,941≈ £5,472HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,500View at deVeres ↗
  7. John Behan, Standing Bull, Bronze
    Standing Bull
    Sculpture
    32 x 35.5cm
    deVeres · · Lot 62
    €2,400≈ $2,777≈ £2,189HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–4,000View at deVeres ↗
  8. John Behan, Westport Famine Ship, 2016, unique bronze
    Westport Famine Ship, 2016
    Sculpture
    52 x 54 x 13cm (20.5 x 21.3 x 5.1in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 107
    €6,200≈ $7,098≈ £5,616HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  9. John Behan, Oar Boat with Peace Doves, 2018, unique bronze
    Oar Boat with Peace Doves, 2018
    Sculpture
    49½ x 55 x 24cm (19.5 x 21.7 x 9.4in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 108
    €8,500≈ $9,731≈ £7,699HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  10. John Behan, Summer Birds, 2020, unique bronze
    Summer Birds, 2020
    Sculpture
    48 x 32 x 16cm (18.9 x 12.6 x 6.3in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 121
    €2,000≈ $2,290≈ £1,812HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗

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