John Minihan

John Minihan

Irish · b. 1946 · Photographer

John Minihan is an Irish photographer, born in Dublin in 1946 and raised in Athy, County Kildare. At the age of 12 he was brought to live in London, and went on to become an… (Wikipedia)

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188auction results2005–2026years recorded88%sold (165)$613Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. SAMUEL BECKETT, THE HYDE PARK HOTEL, LONDONWhyte's · €6,300≈ $8,061≈ £4,236Sign up to see
  2. SAMUEL BECKETT, BOULEVARD ST JACQUES, PARIS, DECEMBER 1985Whyte's · €6,400≈ $7,952≈ £4,444Sign up to see
  3. SAMUEL BECKETT, LE PETIT CAFÉ, BOULEVARD ST JACQUEWhyte's · €6,400≈ $7,779≈ £4,310Sign up to see

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ArtSell has recorded 188 auction results for John Minihan between 2005 and 2026, of which 165 sold (88%). Recorded sale prices range from $112Sign up free to see to $8.1kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $8.1kSign up free to see for SAMUEL BECKETT, THE HYDE PARK HOTEL, LONDON at Whyte's in November 2006. The most common medium is photographs (174 lots). Most results come from Morgan O'Driscoll (139), Whyte's (29) and deVeres (16).

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  1. John Minihan, Central Havana, Cuba, 2005, silver gelatin print
    Central Havana, Cuba, 2005
    Photograph
    27½ x 27cm (10.8 x 10.6in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 318
  2. John Minihan, Havana, Cuba, 2006, silver gelatin print
    Havana, Cuba, 2006
    Photograph
    28 x 27½cm (11 x 10.8in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 53
  3. John Minihan, Colonial Architecture, Havana, Cuba, 2006, silver gelatin print
    Colonial Architecture, Havana, Cuba, 2006
    Photograph
    27½ x 27½cm (10.8 x 10.8in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 93
  4. John Minihan, The Barber Shop, Havana Cuba, 2006, silver gelatin print
    The Barber Shop, Havana Cuba, 2006
    Photograph
    32 x 29cm (12.6 x 11.4in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 166
  5. John Minihan, Calle O'Reilly, Havana, Cuba, 2005, silver gelatin print
    Calle O'Reilly, Havana, Cuba, 2005
    Photograph
    32 x 29cm (12.6 x 11.4in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 198
  6. John Minihan, Hotel New York, Havana, Cuba, 2005, silver gelatin print
    Hotel New York, Havana, Cuba, 2005
    Photograph
    31 x 29cm (12.2 x 11.4in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 227
  7. John Minihan, John Calder with Jerome Lindon in Paris, 1985, silver gelatin print
    John Calder with Jerome Lindon in Paris, 1985
    Photograph
    25 x 24cm (9.8 x 9.4in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 146
  8. John Minihan, John Kingerlee in His Home, West Cork, 2006, silver gelatin print
    John Kingerlee in His Home, West Cork, 2006
    Photograph
    39 x 39cm (15.4 x 15.4in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 198
  9. John Minihan, Havana Cuba, 2005, silver gelatin print
    Havana Cuba, 2005
    Photograph
    24 x 24cm (9.4 x 9.4in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 251
  10. John Minihan, The Artists Gilbert and George, Signed Photographic Print
    The Artists Gilbert and George
    Photograph
    H 28cm x W 40cm
    Gormley's Art Auctions · · Lot 161

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John Minihan: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by John Minihan at auction?

$8,061Sign up free to see, for SAMUEL BECKETT, THE HYDE PARK HOTEL, LONDON at Whyte's (November 2006) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for John Minihan?

The median sale price is $613Sign up free to see across 165 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by John Minihan have sold at auction?

165 of 188 recorded lots sold between 2005 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell John Minihan?

Morgan O'Driscoll, Whyte's and deVeres account for the most recorded results. Morgan O'Driscoll · Whyte's · deVeres

About John Minihan

John Minihan is an Irish photographer, born in Dublin in 1946 and raised in Athy, County Kildare. At the age of 12 he was brought to live in London, and went on to become an apprentice photographer with the Daily Mail. At the age of 15 he won the Evening Standard amateur photography competition. At 21, he became the youngest staff photographer for the Evening Standard. For thirty years he remained in London, returning every year to his hometown of Athy to record the people and their daily lives.

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