John Henry Foley

Irish · 1818–1874 · Sculptor

John Henry Foley, often referred to as J. H. Foley, was an Irish sculptor, working in London. He is best known for his statues of Daniel O'Connell for the O'Connell Monument in… (Wikipedia)

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20auction results2005–2026years recorded90%sold (18)$5.7kSign up free to seemedian price

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EDMUND BURKE and OLIVER GOLDSMITH (A PAIR)Whyte's · Nov 2005€17,500≈ $20,638≈ £11,975Sign up to see
OLIVER GOLDSMITHWhyte's · May 2018€10,000≈ $11,644≈ £8,746Sign up to see
OLIVER GOLDSMITHWhyte's · Nov 2007€6,200≈ $9,204≈ £4,451Sign up to see

John Henry Foley’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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median $5.7kfree account

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Lots sold

of 20 offered · 2005–2026

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Each dot is a sold lot (price realized incl. premium where published, converted to USD at the sale-date rate; log scale). Dashed line: yearly median.

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Medium	Offered	Sold	Sell-through	Average	Median	High
Sculpture	20	18	90%	$6.2kSign up	$5.7kSign up	$20.6kSign up

Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.

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Year	Offered	Sold	Median
2026	1	1	$2.9kSign up
2023	3	3	$4.3kSign up
2021	2	2	$3.9kSign up
2019	3	2	$5.8kSign up
2018	2	2	$9kSign up
2016	2	2	$5.9kSign up
2015	1	1	$6.6kSign up
2013	1	0	—Sign up
2011	1	1	$5.9kSign up
2009	1	1	$1.8kSign up
2007	1	1	$9.2kSign up
2006	1	1	$6.1kSign up
2005	1	1	$20.6kSign up

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