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John Minihan Photographs: Value & Auction Prices

b. 1946

John Minihan photographs have appeared at auction 174 times in ArtSell’s records between 2005 and 2026; 155 sold, a sell-through rate of 89%. Half of the priced sales fell between $390Sign up free to see and $1.1kSign up free to see, with a median of $565Sign up free to see. SAMUEL BECKETT, THE HYDE PARK HOTEL, LONDON holds the top price on file: $8.1kSign up free to see at Whyte's (November 2006). Most results come from Morgan O'Driscoll (133), Whyte's (28) and deVeres (9).

€6,300≈ $8,061≈ £4,236Sign uprecord priceSAMUEL BECKETT, THE HYDE PARK HOTEL, LONDONWhyte's174auction results2005–2026years recorded89%sold$565Sign up free to seemedian price

John Minihan photographs: key figures

Auction results
174
Sold rate
89%
Active at auction
2005–2026
Median price
$565Sign up free to see
Record price
$8.1kSign up free to see SAMUEL BECKETT, THE HYDE PARK HOTEL, LONDON, Whyte's, Nov 2006

Top auction houses: Morgan O'Driscoll (133), Whyte's (28), deVeres (9)

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  1. Francis Bacon in his Studio Home, London by John Minihan, 1984, silver gelatin print - number 1 from an edition of 6, sold Apr 2020
    Francis Bacon in his Studio Home, London, 1984
    Photograph · ed. 1/6
    65 x 100½cm (25.6 x 39.6in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 131
    €1,100≈ $1,206≈ £960HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  2. William Burrows outside The Book Shop of Bernard Stone by John Minihan, 1989, silver gelatin print, sold Mar 2020
    William Burrows outside The Book Shop of Bernard Stone, 1989
    Photograph
    43½ x 29½cm (17.1 x 11.6in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 173
    €240≈ $267≈ £209HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  3. Francis Bacon, Paris by John Minihan, 1977, silver gelatin print - artist's proof 1 of 2, sold Mar 2020
    Francis Bacon, Paris, 1977
    Photograph · ed. 1/2
    34 x 47cm (13.4 x 18.5in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 141
    €500≈ $556≈ £436HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  4. Samuel Beckett Seated in Cafe, Paris by John Minihan, 1985, silver gelatin print, number 42 from an edition of 100, sold Mar 2020
    Samuel Beckett Seated in Cafe, Paris, 1985
    Photograph · ed. 77/100
    18 x 18cm (7 x 7in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 94
    €850≈ $945≈ £740HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  5. Francis Bacon, Paris by John Minihan, 1977, silver gelatin print - number 2 from an edition of 15, sold Jan 2020
    Francis Bacon, Paris, 1977
    Photograph · ed. 2/10
    12½ x 19½cm (4.9 x 7.7in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 175
    €420≈ $463≈ £354HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  6. Gilbert & George, Hayward Gallery, London by John Minihan, 1987, silver gelatin print, sold Jan 2020
    Gilbert & George, Hayward Gallery, London, 1987
    Photograph
    30½ x 46cm (12 x 18.1in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 105
    €140≈ $154≈ £118HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  7. Francis Bacon, Tate Gallery, London by John Minihan, 1985, silver gelatin print - numbered artist's proof 6 from 6, sold Jan 2020
    Francis Bacon, Tate Gallery, London, 1985
    Photograph · ed. 6/6
    65 x 101cm (25.6 x 39.8in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 83
    €1,700≈ $1,884≈ £1,450HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  8. Samuel Beckett photographed in Cafe, Boulevard St Jacques, Paris by John Minihan, 1985, silver gelatin print, sold Jan 2020
    Samuel Beckett photographed in Cafe, Boulevard St Jacques, Paris, 1985
    Photograph
    56 x 56cm (22 x 22in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 72
    €1,800≈ $1,995≈ £1,535HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  9. Van Morrison, Cork by John Minihan, 2004, silver gelatin print - artist's proof - numbered 2 from an edition of 10, sold Nov 2019
    Van Morrison, Cork, 2004
    Photograph · ed. AP
    40 x 40cm (15.7 x 15.7in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 230
    €260≈ $288≈ £222HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  10. Samuel Beckett, Hyde Park Hotel, London by John Minihan, 1980, silver gelatin print, sold Nov 2019
    Samuel Beckett, Hyde Park Hotel, London, 1980
    Photograph
    32 x 47½cm (12.6 x 18.7in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 198
    €480≈ $531≈ £410HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  11. Francis Bacon with William Burroughs, London by John Minihan, 1989, silver gelatin print - artist's proof number 6 from an edition of 6, sold Oct 2019
    Francis Bacon with William Burroughs, London, 1989
    Photograph · ed. 6/6
    66.10 x 101.70cm (26 x 40in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 145
    €1,600≈ $1,788≈ £1,375HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  12. Louis Le Brocquy, Mayfair London by John Minihan, 2006, silver gelatin print - artist's proof - numbered 2 from an edition of 10, sold Sep 2019
    Louis Le Brocquy, Mayfair London, 2006
    Photograph · ed. AP
    40 x 40cm (15.7 x 15.7in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 220
    €200≈ $220≈ £177HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  13. Samuel Beckett, London by John Minihan, 1984, silver gelatin print, sold Sep 2019
    Samuel Beckett, London, 1984
    Photograph
    19½ x 24½cm (7.7 x 9.6in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 208
    €360≈ $395≈ £318HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  14. Samuel Beckett, Hyde Park Hotel, London by John Minihan, 1980, silver gelatin print, sold Sep 2019
    Samuel Beckett, Hyde Park Hotel, London, 1980
    Photograph
    47½ x 31½cm (18.7 x 12.4in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 171
    €300≈ $330≈ £265HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  15. Samuel Beckett, Paris by John Minihan, 1985, silver gelatin print - artist's proof - numbered 2 from an edition of 6, sold Sep 2019
    Samuel Beckett, Paris, 1985
    Photograph · ed. AP
    20½ x 19½cm (8.1 x 7.7in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 52
    €750≈ $824≈ £663HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  16. Samuel Beckett Seated in Cafe Paris by John Minihan, 1985, silver gelatin print - numbered 40 from an edition of 100, sold Aug 2019
    Samuel Beckett Seated in Cafe Paris, 1985
    Photograph · ed. edition of 100
    24 x 19cm (9.4 x 7.5in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 120
    €480≈ $537≈ £441HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  17. Lady Diana Spencer (Princess Diana), London by John Minihan, 1980, silver gelatin print - number 1 from an edition of 6, sold Aug 2019
    Lady Diana Spencer (Princess Diana), London, 1980
    Photograph · ed. edition of 6
    60 x 40cm (23.6 x 15.7in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 99
    €340≈ $380≈ £312HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  18. Francis Bacon, Tate Gallery, London by John Minihan, 1985, silver gelatin print, sold Aug 2019
    Francis Bacon, Tate Gallery, London, 1985
    Photograph
    65 x 100½cm (25.6 x 39.6in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 53
    €850≈ $951≈ £781HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  19. Seamus Heaney on his 70th Birthday at his home in Dublin 2009 and First Day Cover of An Post Stamp by John Minihan, archival silver gelatin print, sold May 2019
    Seamus Heaney on his 70th Birthday at his home in Dublin 2009 and First Day Cover of An Post Stamp
    Photograph
    38 x 19cm (15 x 7.5in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 170
    €1,100≈ $1,228≈ £964HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  20. Samuel Beckett London by John Minihan, 1984, silver gelatin print - number 4 from an edition of 6, sold May 2019
    Samuel Beckett London, 1984
    Photograph · ed. edition of 6
    50 x 40cm (19.7 x 15.7in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 96
    €800≈ $893≈ £701HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  21. Samuel Beckett, Paris by John Minihan, 1985, silver gelatin print - artist's proof number 6 from an edition of 6, sold Apr 2019
    Samuel Beckett, Paris, 1985
    Photograph · ed. 6/6
    87½ x 87½cm (34.4 x 34.4in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 112
    €2,800≈ $3,122≈ £2,418HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  22. Samuel Beckett Photographed in his Favourite Paris Cafe, December by John Minihan, 1985, archival photograph, sold Mar 2019
    Samuel Beckett Photographed in his Favourite Paris Cafe, December, 1985
    Photograph
    29 x 29cm (11.4 x 11.4in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 84
    €600≈ $675≈ £517HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  23. Francis Bacon, Paris by John Minihan, 1977, silver gelatin print - number 2 from an edition of 15, sold Jan 2019
    Francis Bacon, Paris, 1977
    Photograph · ed. 2/15
    12½ x 19½cm (4.9 x 7.7in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 251
    €340≈ $386≈ £300HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  24. Samuel Beckett Directing End Game, Riverside Studio, London by John Minihan, 1980, silver gelatin print - number 4 from an edition of 6, offered Jan 2019
    Samuel Beckett Directing End Game, Riverside Studio, London, 1980
    Photograph · ed. edition of 6
    30½ x 45cm (12 x 17.7in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 240
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €300–500View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  25. Samuel Beckett Seated in Cafe, Paris by John Minihan, 1985, silver gelatin print - no 12 from an edition of 100, sold Jan 2019
    Samuel Beckett Seated in Cafe, Paris, 1985
    Photograph · ed. edition of 100
    19 x 18½cm (7.5 x 7.3in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 110
    €380≈ $432≈ £336HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  26. Samuel Beckett Photographed in Room 604, Hyde Park Hotel, London by John Minihan, 1980, silver gelatin print, sold Dec 2018
    Samuel Beckett Photographed in Room 604, Hyde Park Hotel, London, 1980
    Photograph
    30½ x 46cm (12 x 18.1in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 138
    €440≈ $499≈ £392HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  27. Samuel Beckett Seated in a Cafe, Paris by John Minihan, 1985, silver gelatin print - numbered 11 from an edition of 100, sold Dec 2018
    Samuel Beckett Seated in a Cafe, Paris, 1985
    Photograph · ed. 11/100
    17½ x 18cm (6.9 x 7.1in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 106
    €800≈ $907≈ £713HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  28. Samuel Beckett, Paris by John Minihan, 1985, silver gelatin print, sold Nov 2018
    Samuel Beckett, Paris, 1985
    Photograph
    56 x 56cm (22 x 22in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 131
    €950≈ $1,070≈ £832HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  29. Samuel Beckett, Hyde Park Hotel, London by John Minihan, 1980, silver gelatin photograph - numbered 4 from an edition of 6, sold Sep 2018
    Samuel Beckett, Hyde Park Hotel, London, 1980
    Photograph · ed. 4/6
    45¼ x 30½cm (17.8 x 12in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 226
    €420≈ $494≈ £376HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  30. The River Barrow, Athy, Co Kildare by John Minihan, 1973, silver gelatin print, sold Jun 2018
    The River Barrow, Athy, Co Kildare, 1973
    Photograph
    30½ x 40½cm (12.01 x 15.94in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 220
    €120≈ $140≈ £106HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  31. Samuel Beckett directing End Game, Riverside Studio, London by John Minihan, 1980, silver gelatin print - number 4 from an edition of 6, offered Jun 2018
    Samuel Beckett directing End Game, Riverside Studio, London, 1980
    Photograph · ed. edition of 6
    30½ x 45cm (12.01 x 17.72in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 106
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €300–500View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  32. Samuel Beckett Room 604, The Hyde Park Hotel, London by John Minihan, 1980, silver gelatin print number 4 from an edition of 10, sold Jun 2018
    Samuel Beckett Room 604, The Hyde Park Hotel, London, 1980
    Photograph · ed. 4/10
    45 x 30¼cm (17.72 x 11.91in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 78
    €260≈ $304≈ £229HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  33. Ireland's Greatest Living Artist, Louis le Brocquy, Photographed in Mayfair, London, November by John Minihan, 2006, silver gelatin print - artist's proof number 2 from an edition of 10, sold May 2018
    Ireland's Greatest Living Artist, Louis le Brocquy, Photographed in Mayfair, London, November, 2006
    Photograph · ed. AP
    36 x 36cm (14.17 x 14.17in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 161
    €300≈ $353≈ £263HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  34. Samuel Beckett, Riverside Studios, London by John Minihan, 1984, silver gelatin print - number 3 from an edition of 6, sold May 2018
    Samuel Beckett, Riverside Studios, London, 1984
    Photograph · ed. edition of 6
    30 x 45cm (11.81 x 17.72in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 148
    €460≈ $541≈ £403HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  35. Seamus Heaney on his 70th Birthday at his home in Dublin 2009 & First Day Cover of An Post Stamp by John Minihan, archival silver gelatin print, offered May 2018
    Seamus Heaney on his 70th Birthday at his home in Dublin 2009 & First Day Cover of An Post Stamp
    Photograph
    38 x 19cm (15 x 7in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 79
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €300–500View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  36. Lady Diana Spencer (Princess Diana) photographed in London by John Minihan, 1980, archival silver gelatin print - number 2 from an edition of 6, sold Apr 2018
    Lady Diana Spencer (Princess Diana) photographed in London, 1980
    Photograph · ed. 2/6
    60 x 40½cm (23.62 x 15.94in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 147
    €900≈ $1,087≈ £792HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  37. Samuel Beckett, London by John Minihan, 1984, silver gelatin print numbered 3 from an edition of 6, sold Jan 2018
    Samuel Beckett, London, 1984
    Photograph · ed. edition of 6
    45 x 30cm (18 x 12in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 190
    €700≈ $857≈ £617HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  38. Seamus Heaney, Bantry, West Cork by John Minihan, silver gelatin print & poem, sold Jan 2018
    Seamus Heaney, Bantry, West Cork
    Photograph
    24 x 40cm (9 x 16in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 168
    €1,300≈ $1,591≈ £1,145HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  39. Seamus Heaney on his 70th Birthday at his home in Dublin 2009 & First Day Cover of An Post Stamp by John Minihan, archival silver gelatin print, sold Jan 2018
    Seamus Heaney on his 70th Birthday at his home in Dublin 2009 & First Day Cover of An Post Stamp
    Photograph
    38 x 19cm (15 x 7in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 140
    €1,500≈ $1,836≈ £1,321HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  40. Samuel Beckett, Riverside Studios by John Minihan, 1984, silver gelatin print, sold Jan 2018
    Samuel Beckett, Riverside Studios, 1984
    Photograph
    30 x 45cm (12 x 18in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 50
    €750≈ $918≈ £661HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  41. Princess Diana by John Minihan, 1980, silver gelatin prints, triptych, sold Dec 2017
    Princess Diana, 1980
    Photograph
    56 x 112½cm (22 x 44in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 151
    €1,800≈ $2,136≈ £1,579HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  42. Samuel Beckett Seated in Cafe, Paris by John Minihan, 1985, silver gelatin print, number 42 from an edition of 100, sold Oct 2017
    Samuel Beckett Seated in Cafe, Paris, 1985
    Photograph · ed. edition of 100
    18 x 18cm (7 x 7in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 202
    €800≈ $939≈ £713HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  43. Lady Diana Spencer, photographed in London, September by John Minihan, 1980, silver gelatin print, noumber 3 from an edition of 10, sold Oct 2017
    Lady Diana Spencer, photographed in London, September, 1980
    Photograph · ed. edition of 10
    57 x 37cm (22 x 14in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 102
    €550≈ $646≈ £490HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  44. The Poet John Montague (1929-2016) photographed at his home in Nice, France by John Minihan, 2016, silver gelatin print, sold Sep 2017
    The Poet John Montague (1929-2016) photographed at his home in Nice, France, 2016
    Photograph
    29 x 29cm (11 x 11in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 216
    €200≈ $239≈ £177HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  45. Samuel Beckett photographed in Paris Cafe on Boulevard St. Jacque, December by John Minihan, 1985, silver gelatin print, sold Aug 2017
    Samuel Beckett photographed in Paris Cafe on Boulevard St. Jacque, December, 1985
    Photograph
    38½ x 37cm (15 x 14in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 87
    €1,800≈ $2,127≈ £1,632HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  46. Lady Diana Spencer, photographed with children at London Kindergarten, September by John Minihan, 1980, silver gelatin print no 7 from an edition of 25, sold Aug 2017
    Lady Diana Spencer, photographed with children at London Kindergarten, September, 1980
    Photograph · ed. edition of 25
    56 x 37¼cm (22 x 14in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 13
    €1,000≈ $1,181≈ £907HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  47. Van Morrison 2006, Kent, UK by John Minihan, silver gelatin print artists proof, sold Jun 2017
    Van Morrison 2006, Kent, UK
    Photograph · ed. AP
    25 x 14½cm (10 x 5in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 173
    €100≈ $112≈ £88HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  48. Seamus Heaney on his 70th Birthday at his home in Dublin 2009 & First Day Cover of An Post Stamp by John Minihan, silver gelatin photographic print, sold Jun 2017
    Seamus Heaney on his 70th Birthday at his home in Dublin 2009 & First Day Cover of An Post Stamp
    Photograph
    41 x 19cm (16 x 7in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 36
    €400≈ $448≈ £350HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  49. Samuel Beckett Enjoys a Guinness at the Riverside Studio Bar, London by John Minihan, 1980, silver gelatin print, artist's proof, sold May 2017
    Samuel Beckett Enjoys a Guinness at the Riverside Studio Bar, London, 1980
    Photograph · ed. AP
    26 x 18cm (10 x 7in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 162
    €420≈ $461≈ £357HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  50. John Hurt in Samuel Beckett's 'Krapp's Last Tape', London by John Minihan, 1999, silver gelatin print, sold May 2017
    John Hurt in Samuel Beckett's 'Krapp's Last Tape', London, 1999
    Photograph
    38¼ x 25½cm (15 x 10in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 138
    €380≈ $417≈ £323HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗

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