John Doherty Paintings: Auction Prices

Australian · b. 1949

ArtSell has recorded 25 auction results for John Doherty paintings between 2007 and 2025, of which 21 sold (84% sell-through). Prices realised range from $1,501 to $73,654, with a median of $10,167 across 21 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $73,654 for “The Dolan Boys, Waiting!” at deVeres in 2024.

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1. 
   POOLBEG LIGHTHOUSE, DUBLIN, c. 2000

   Acrylic · Linen

   36 x 40in. (91.44 x 101.60cm)

   Whyte's · Dec 1, 2025 · Lot 75
   €21,000≈ $24,457≈ £18,434HammerSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–22,000View at Whyte's ↗
2. 
   Bouy at Rest

   Acrylic · Board

   23½ x 16½cm (9.3 x 6.5in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 24, 2025 · Lot 14
   €1,300≈ $1,501≈ £1,145HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
3. 
   Hacketts - Double Yellow!

   Acrylic · Linen

   50.8 x 76.2cm

   deVeres · May 27, 2025 · Lot 34
   €23,000≈ $26,119≈ £19,276HammerSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–25,000View at deVeres ↗
4. 
   Anzac Memorial, Sydney

   Acrylic · Canvas

   76.2 x 76.2cm

   deVeres · Nov 26, 2024 · Lot 97
   €3,000≈ $3,157≈ £2,504HammerSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–5,000View at deVeres ↗
5. 
   The Dolan Boys, Waiting!

   Acrylic · Canvas

   101.6 x 152.5cm

   deVeres · Nov 26, 2024 · Lot 7
   €70,000≈ $73,654≈ £58,437HammerSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–60,000View at deVeres ↗
6. 
   Garden Gnomes with Claustrophobia (2004/5)

   Acrylic · Canvas

   45.80 x 61.30cm (18 x 24.1in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Oct 22, 2024 · Lot 45
   €6,800≈ $7,358≈ £5,667HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
7. 
   Garden Gnomes with Claustrophobia (2004/5)

   Acrylic · Canvas

   45.80 x 61.30cm (18 x 24.1in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · May 20, 2024 · Lot 32
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €7,000–10,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
8. 
   Town House And Lane, Clonmel

   Oil · Canvas

   49.5 x 74.3cm

   deVeres · Nov 21, 2023 · Lot 4
   €12,000≈ $13,146≈ £10,479HammerSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–10,000View at deVeres ↗
9. 
   Skeleton Crew (2007/8)

   Oil · Canvas

   30½ x 30½cm (12 x 12in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 29, 2022 · Lot 19
   €6,600≈ $6,842≈ £5,690HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
10. 
    Daly'S, Kildare (11Am, 3Rd Nov '88)

    Acrylic · Linen

    57.8 x 81.8cm

    deVeres · Nov 22, 2022 · Lot 21
    €20,000≈ $20,548≈ £17,272HammerSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–20,000View at deVeres ↗
11. 
    Trailer with Accessories, Dingle, Co. Kerry, 1985

    Acrylic · Canvas

    43 x 69.40cm (16.9 x 27.3in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Apr 26, 2022 · Lot 25
    €19,000≈ $20,281≈ £15,985HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
12. 
    The Ballerina (Minch Norton Mill, Enniscorthy, Co Wexford)

    Acrylic · Linen

    deVeres · Jun 22, 2021 · Lot 32
    €19,000≈ $22,599≈ £16,257HammerSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at deVeres ↗
13. 
    MAD GRANDEUR, BANTRY, COUNTY CORK

    Acrylic · Linen

    32 x 48in. (81.28 x 121.92cm)

    Whyte's · Dec 7, 2020 · Lot 105
    €15,000≈ $18,192≈ £13,682HammerSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–20,000View at Whyte's ↗
14. 
    Steadfast, 2007

    Oil · Canvas

    30½ x 45.70cm (12 x 18in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Jun 8, 2020 · Lot 30
    €5,200≈ $5,868≈ £4,637HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
15. 
    Trailer with Accessories, Farmyard, Dingle Peninsula, 1985

    Acrylic · Canvas

    43¼ x 70cm (17 x 27.6in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Apr 29, 2019 · Lot 9
    €9,000≈ $10,035≈ £7,771HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
16. 
    Tuna Fishing, After Salvador Dali (1967/8)

    Oil · Board

    76½ x 112cm (30.1 x 44.1in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Mar 11, 2019 · Lot 136
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,500–2,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
17. 
    Steadfast, 2007

    Oil · Canvas

    30½ x 45¾cm (12 x 18in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 12, 2018 · Lot 110
    €5,500≈ $6,196≈ £4,816HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
18. 
    Us and Them 1983, 1983

    Oil · Canvas

    280.0 x 195.0 cm (irreg.)

    Menzies · Aug 9, 2018 · Lot 45
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$40,000–60,000View at Menzies ↗
19. 
    Tuna Fishing - After Salvor Dali

    Oil · Board

    76 x 111½cm (30 x 43in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Sep 18, 2017 · Lot 38
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,500–2,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
20. 
    Trailor with Accessories, Dingle Peninsula, Co. Kerry

    Acrylic · Canvas

    43 x 71¼cm (17 x 28in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Dec 5, 2016 · Lot 50
    €9,500≈ $10,167≈ £7,996HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
21. 
    Steadfast (2007) (Part of the War Horses of Old Court Series)

    Oil · Canvas

    31 x 46cm (12 x 18in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Apr 25, 2016 · Lot 77
    €5,500≈ $6,195≈ £4,270HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
22. 
    Eleana - Gets a Facelift, 2007

    Oil · Canvas

    30½ x 45½cm (12 x 18in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Dec 7, 2015 · Lot 130
    €6,500≈ $7,026≈ £4,665HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
23. 
    LOITERING WITH INTENT, 1995

    Acrylic · Board

    11.75 by 17in., 29.845 by 43.18cm.

    Whyte's · Nov 26, 2012 · Lot 8
    €6,400≈ $8,297≈ £5,184HammerSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–5,000View at Whyte's ↗
24. 
    KENMARE RIVER, DIPTYCH, 1988

    Oil · Canvas

    47 by 140cm., 18.7 by 55.2in.

    Whyte's · Sep 29, 2008 · Lot 31
    €7,500≈ $10,762≈ £5,969HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
25. 
    CURVED STREET, YOUGHAL, 1988

    Acrylic · Board

    27 by 41cm., 10.5 by 16.2 5in.

    Whyte's · Nov 26, 2007 · Lot 18
    €12,000≈ $17,814≈ £8,615HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗

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