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John Gilroy

John Gilroy

English · 1898–1985 · Painter, Illustrator

John Thomas Young Gilroy was an English artist and illustrator, best known for his advertising posters for Guinness, the Irish stout. He signed many of his works, simply, "Gilroy". (Wikipedia)

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  1. John Gilroy, Dresden Parrot, oil on canvas boardDresden ParrotLevis Fine Art Auctions · CA$1,755≈ $1,247≈ £1,003≈ €1,149Sign up to see
  2. John Gilroy, Untitled, pencil and watercolour heightened with white 29 x 22cm Provenance: Christie'sUntitledSworders · £800≈ $1,066≈ €962Sign up to see
  3. John Gilroy, Calgary '62, 1962, pastel on paperCalgary '62Levis Fine Art Auctions · CA$819≈ $826≈ £514≈ €626Sign up to see

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  1. John Gilroy, A Trawler In North Shields Harbour, Watercolour
    A Trawler In North Shields Harbour
    Watercolor
    25cm x 36cm
    Elstob & Elstob · · Lot 102
    £50≈ $68≈ €58HammerSign up free to seeView at Elstob & Elstob ↗
  2. Dickensian Dances
    Watercolor
    each 34.5 x 41cms, in uniform frames. (2)
    Anderson & Garland · · Lot 353
    £170≈ $221≈ €203HammerSign up free to seeEst. £200–400View at Anderson & Garland ↗
  3. A pair of Continental Street Scenes
    Watercolor
    22 x 32.5cms, in uniform frames. (2)
    Anderson & Garland · · Lot 361
    £50≈ $65≈ €60HammerSign up free to seeEst. £60–120View at Anderson & Garland ↗
  4. John Gilroy, Untitled, pencil and watercolour heightened with white 29 x 22cm Provenance: Christie's
    Untitled
    Watercolor
    Sworders · · Lot 130
    £800≈ $1,066≈ €962HammerSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Sworders ↗

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