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John Luke

John Luke

Irish · 1906–1975 · Painter, Draughtsman

John Luke was an Irish artist. He was born in Belfast at 4 Lewis Street. The fifth of eight children of James Luke and his wife Sarah, originally from Ahoghill. He attended the… (Wikipedia)

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80auction results2001–2026years recorded63%sold (50)$1.7kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. THE DEAD TREEWhyte's · €80,000≈ $93,168≈ £70,225Sign up to see
  2. THE MOURNESWhyte's · €50,000≈ $58,215≈ £43,129Sign up to see
  3. SHAW'S BRIDGE, BELFASTWhyte's · €48,000≈ $55,901≈ £42,135Sign up to see

John Luke’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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THE MOURNES, 1939
Whyte's · May 25, 2026
€50,000Sign up free to see
THE DEAD TREE, 1934
Whyte's · Dec 1, 2025
€80,000Sign up free to see
SHAW'S BRIDGE, BELFAST, 1933
Whyte's · Dec 1, 2025
€48,000Sign up free to see
John Luke, Table Top Still Life, watercolour on paper
Table Top Still Life
Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 24, 2025
€1,200Sign up free to see
FARMHOUSE, BALLYAGHAGAN, 1940
Whyte's · Oct 21, 2024
€900Sign up free to see
John Luke, Lake Study, Gouache
Lake Study
deVeres · Oct 15, 2024
€2,400Sign up free to see
NUDE MALE
Whyte's · Jul 1, 2024
€1,500Sign up free to see
John Luke, Still Life Of A Vase And Basket Of Apples, Watercolour
Still Life Of A Vase And Basket Of Apples
deVeres · May 28, 2024
€2,400Sign up free to see
John Luke, Summer's Day, River Lagan, oil on canvas
Summer's Day, River Lagan
Morgan O'Driscoll · May 20, 2024
€7,000Sign up free to see
MALE FIGURE STUDY
Whyte's · Mar 25, 2024
€120Sign up free to see
John Luke, Harvest Time, watercolour on paper
Harvest Time
Morgan O'Driscoll · May 22, 2023
€700Sign up free to see
FARMHOUSE, BALLYAGHAGAN, 1940
Whyte's · Oct 17, 2022
€1,800Sign up free to see
FARMHOUSE, BALLYAGHAGAN, 1940
Whyte's · Jul 25, 2022
€1,600Sign up free to see
John Luke, SHAW'S BRIDGE, c. 1934, Linocut on japanese paper
SHAW'S BRIDGE, c. 1934
Lyon & Turnbull · Jul 14, 2022
£2,250Sign up free to see
John Luke, Seated Female, charcoal on paper
Seated Female
Morgan O'Driscoll · Jun 20, 2022
€450Sign up free to see
John Luke, Still Life - Wine and Goblet, watercolour on paper
Still Life - Wine and Goblet
Morgan O'Driscoll · Jun 20, 2022
€750Sign up free to see
John Luke, Still Life - Skull and Books, 1926, watercolour on paper
Still Life - Skull and Books, 1926
Morgan O'Driscoll · Jan 24, 2022
€1,000Sign up free to see
John Luke, Female Nude, watercolour
Female Nude
Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 30, 2021
€5,000Sign up free to see
John Luke, Still Life, oil on board
Still Life
Morgan O'Driscoll · Sep 13, 2021
€750Sign up free to see
John Luke, Study of a Young Girl, pencil on paper
Study of a Young Girl
Morgan O'Driscoll · Jun 28, 2021
€480Sign up free to see
John Luke, Still Life - Cognac and Vase, oil on canvas laid on board
Still Life - Cognac and Vase
Morgan O'Driscoll · May 24, 2021
€2,100Sign up free to see
John Luke, Seated Lady, pencil drawing
Seated Lady
Morgan O'Driscoll · Jan 25, 2021
€340Sign up free to see
John Luke, Female Study, pencil drawing
Female Study
Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 30, 2020
€300Sign up free to see
John Luke, Sleeping Child, 1934, pencil drawing
Sleeping Child, 1934
Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 23, 2020
€550Sign up free to see
John Luke, Farm House, Ballyaghagan, 1940, coloured woodcut
Farm House, Ballyaghagan, 1940
Morgan O'Driscoll · Jul 20, 2020
€950Sign up free to see
FARMHOUSE, BALLYAGHAGAN, 1940 (A PAIR)
Whyte's · May 27, 2019
€1,150Sign up free to see
FARMHOUSE, BALLYAGHAGAN, 1940 (A PAIR)
Whyte's · Dec 9, 2018
€1,400Sign up free to see
FARMHOUSE, BALLYAGHAGAN, 1940
Whyte's · Jul 9, 2018
€1,250Sign up free to see
LOOKING THROUGH THE WINDOW, 1929
Whyte's · May 28, 2018
€6,200Sign up free to see
PARTHENON HORSE
Whyte's · Feb 26, 2018
€2,900Sign up free to see
FARMHOUSE, BALLYAGHAGAN, 1940
Whyte's · Nov 27, 2017
€4,800Sign up free to see
FARMHOUSE, BALLYAGHAGAN, 1940
Whyte's · Oct 23, 2017
€1,150Sign up free to see
FARMHOUSE, BALLYAGHAGAN, 1940
Whyte's · Oct 23, 2017
€1,150Sign up free to see
NUDE STUDY, 1930
Whyte's · Feb 29, 2016
€900Sign up free to see
SEATED FEMALE IN PROFILE (0.5 HOUR), STUDY OF BEECH, 1927 and HEAD OF A GIRL (SET OF 3)
Whyte's · Nov 24, 2014
€1,150Sign up free to see
STILL LIFE WITH ORANGE-PATTERN CLOTH
Whyte's · Mar 14, 2011
€2,300Sign up free to see
YOUNG MAN, 1925-1926
Whyte's · Nov 29, 2010
€7,000Sign up free to see
SELF PORTRAIT, 1929
Whyte's · Mar 15, 2010
€1,500Sign up free to see
SHAW'S BRIDGE
Whyte's · Dec 6, 2008
€1,250Sign up free to see
PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST'S MOTHER, 1926
Whyte's · Dec 6, 2008
€1,300Sign up free to see
NUDE STUDY, 1930
Whyte's · Dec 6, 2008
€700Sign up free to see
PARTHENON HORSE
Whyte's · Sep 29, 2008
€4,600Sign up free to see
STILL LIFE WITH ORANGE-PATTERN CLOTH
Whyte's · Apr 28, 2008
€2,800Sign up free to see
STILL LIFE WITH DRAPERY, 1926
Whyte's · Apr 28, 2008
€3,700Sign up free to see
THE DEAD TREE, circa 1933-34
Whyte's · Sep 17, 2007
€1,700Sign up free to see
FARMHOUSE, BALLYAGHAGAN, 1940
Whyte's · Apr 30, 2007
€3,400Sign up free to see
PORTRAIT OF CHARLES HARVEY, ARTIST
Whyte's · Nov 29, 2005
€3,600Sign up free to see
SHAW'S BRIDGE
Whyte's · Jun 12, 2005
€2,000Sign up free to see

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