Home / Artists / John Minihan / Career timeline John Minihan: career timeline Irish · b. 1946 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 168 of 188 lots (89% of works) have a usable creation date; the others are listed at the end by the decade they were sold. Each work is shown once, even when it sold more than once.
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John Minihan: works at auction by decade the work was made. Each work counted once; medians use sold works only, in US dollars. 1960s 7 1970s 29 1980s 99 1990s 4 2000s 26 2010s 3 Undated 20 1960s 7 works
Sold 2 of 7
Typical size 15 × 15 in (38 × 38 cm)
Mediums Photograph (7)
Subjects Figures & portraits (2) 1970s 29 works
Sold 23 of 29
Typical size 10 × 11 in (26 × 28 cm)
Mediums Photograph (27), Print (other) (1), Other (1)
Subjects Figures & portraits (1), Rivers & marshes (1), Landscapes (1) 1970 MAN OUTSIDE BAPTY MAHER'S FAMOUS PUB, ATHY, COUNTY KILDARE Unsold 1971 Jimi Hendrix, Isle Of White Festival $616 Sign up 1971 EDNA O'BRIEN IN HER CHELSEA HOME Unsold 1972 The Poet W. H. Auden $632 Sign up 1973 The River Barrow, Athy, Co Kildare $140 Sign up 1973 ELECTION POSTERS, EMILY SQUARE, ATHY, COUNTY KILDARE Unsold 1976 Francis Bacon, London $1.4k Sign up 1976 Francis Bacon, London Unsold 1976 Francis Bacon, London $871 Sign up 1976 Francis Bacon photographed in the Marlborough Gallery, London Unsold 1977 Francis Bacon, Paris $647 Sign up 1977 Francis Bacon, Paris $505 Sign up Show 12 more (1970s) 1977 Francis Bacon, Paris $455 Sign up 1977 Francis Bacon, Paris $379 Sign up 1977 Francis Bacon, Paris $300 Sign up 1977 Francis Bacon, Paris $391 Sign up 1977 Francis Bacon Photographed In London, 1977 Unsold 1977 Francis Bacon, Paris $325 Sign up 1977 Francis Bacon, Paris $214 Sign up 1977 Francis Bacon Photographed Outside The Claude Bernard Gallery $214 Sign up 1977 Francis Bacon, Paris $1.2k Sign up 1977 Francis Bacon, Paris $1.7k Sign up 1977 Francis Bacon, Paris $318 Sign up 1977 David Hockney, Notting Hill Gate Festival $1k Sign up …and 5 more works from this group in the full results list.
1980s 99 works
Sold 94 of 99
Typical size 17 × 14.5 in (44 × 37 cm)
Mediums Photograph (92), Print (other) (4), Other (3)
Subjects Markets & villages (1) 1980 Samuel Beckett $632 Sign up 1980 Beckett in the Hyde Park Hotel 1980 $345 Sign up 1980 Samuel Beckett at the Hyde Park Hotel, London $706 Sign up 1980 Samuel Beckett in the Hyde Park Hotel, London $705 Sign up 1980 Samuel Beckett Directs 'Endgame' at Riverside Studio, London $386 Sign up 1980 Samuel Beckett in the Riverside Studio London $463 Sign up 1980 Samuel Beckett, Riverside Studios, London $763 Sign up 1980 Samuel Beckett, Hyde Park Hotel, London $684 Sign up 1980 Andy Warhol, London $414 Sign up 1980 Lady Diana Spencer, London $1.4k Sign up 1980 Lady Diana Spencer $1k Sign up 1980 Andy Warhol, Eaton Square, London $486 Sign up Show 12 more (1980s) 1980 Andy Warhol Photographed in Eaton Square, London $1.4k Sign up 1980 Samuel Beckett, Room 604, Hyde Park Hotel, London $541 Sign up 1980 Samuel Beckett, Hyde Park Hotel, London $531 Sign up 1980 Samuel Beckett, Hyde Park Hotel, London $330 Sign up 1980 Lady Diana Spencer (Princess Diana), London $380 Sign up 1980 Samuel Beckett Directing End Game, Riverside Studio, London Unsold 1980 Samuel Beckett Photographed in Room 604, Hyde Park Hotel, London $499 Sign up 1980 Samuel Beckett, Hyde Park Hotel, London $494 Sign up 1980 Samuel Beckett directing End Game, Riverside Studio, London Unsold 1980 Samuel Beckett Room 604, The Hyde Park Hotel, London $304 Sign up 1980 Lady Diana Spencer (Princess Diana) photographed in London $1.1k Sign up 1980 Princess Diana $2.1k Sign up …and 75 more works from this group in the full results list.
1990s 4 works
Sold 3 of 4
Typical size 12 × 12 in (31 × 31 cm)
Mediums Photograph (4)
Subjects — 2000s 26 works
Sold 22 of 26
Typical size 13 × 11.5 in (33 × 29 cm)
Mediums Photograph (26)
Subjects — 2004 Maggi Hambling, London $396 Sign up 2004 WILLIAM CROZIER, WEST CORK Unsold 2004 WILLIAM CROZIER, WEST CORK Unsold 2004 Van Morrison, Cork $288 Sign up 2005 Central Havana, Cuba $462 Sign up 2005 Hotel New York, Havana, Cuba $349 Sign up 2005 Calle O'Reilly, Havana, Cuba $372 Sign up 2005 Havana Cuba $388 Sign up 2006 Colonial Architecture, Havana, Cuba $416 Sign up 2006 Havana, Cuba $231 Sign up 2006 The Barber Shop, Havana Cuba $558 Sign up 2006 John Kingerlee in His Home, West Cork $457 Sign up Show 12 more (2000s) 2006 LOUIS LE BROCQUY, MAYFAIR, LONDON $329 Sign up 2006 John Kingerlee, West Cork $211 Sign up 2006 Sinead O'Connor, London $1.7k Sign up 2006 John Calder, Dingle $283 Sign up 2006 LOUIS LE BROCQUY, MAYFAIR, LONDON $439 Sign up 2006 Louis Le Brocquy, Mayfair London $220 Sign up 2006 Ireland's Greatest Living Artist, Louis le Brocquy, Photographed in Mayfair, London, November $353 Sign up 2006 Van Morrison 2006, Kent, UK $112 Sign up 2007 SEAMUS HEANEY AT THE GRAVESTONE OF LOUIS MACNEICE Unsold 2009 Seamus Heaney in His Dublin Home for his 70th Birthday $575 Sign up 2009 Seamus Heaney on his 70th Birthday at his home in Dublin 2009 and First Day Cover of An Post Stamp $1.2k Sign up 2009 Seamus Heaney on his 70th Birthday at his home in Dublin 2009 & First Day Cover of An Post Stamp Unsold …and 2 more works from this group in the full results list.
2010s 3 works
Sold 3 of 3
Typical size 11.5 × 11.5 in (29 × 29 cm)
Mediums Photograph (3)
Subjects — Creation date not recorded 20 works have no cataloged or signed date. They are grouped here by the decade they were last sold, which says nothing about when they were made.
Undated, sold in the 2000s 4 works
Sold 4 of 4
Typical size 14 × 14 in (36 × 36 cm)
Mediums Photograph (3), Other (1)
Subjects — Undated, sold in the 2010s 3 works
Sold 3 of 3
Typical size 26 × 35.5 in (66 × 90 cm)
Mediums Other (2), Photograph (1)
Subjects — Undated, sold in the 2020s 13 works
Sold 11 of 13
Typical size 12 × 14.5 in (31 × 37 cm)
Mediums Photograph (11), Other (2)
Subjects Markets & villages (1) Show 6 more (2020s) …and 1 more works from this group in the full results list.
Medians and averages count sold works only (each work's most recent sale), in US dollars at the sale-date rate. Works cataloged as “attributed to”, “circle of” or similar are left out. All John Minihan auction results →
1963 CHILDREN PLAYING OUTSIDE THE BACK OF PLOUGHMAN'S TERRACE, ATHY, COUNTY KILDAREUnsold
1969 Yves Saint Laurent, London$630Sign up
1969 Yves Saint Laurent, London$424Sign up
1969 JIMI HENDRIX AT THE ISLE OF WIGHTUnsold
1969 JIMI HENDRIX [HEADSHOT] AT THE ISLE OF WIGHTUnsold
1969 DOMINIC MALONEY, JOHN HICKEY AND DUST CARTUnsold
1969 JIM "SPEARS" CARROLL IN PURCELL'S BARUnsold
1970 MAN OUTSIDE BAPTY MAHER'S FAMOUS PUB, ATHY, COUNTY KILDAREUnsold
1971 Jimi Hendrix, Isle Of White Festival$616Sign up
1971 EDNA O'BRIEN IN HER CHELSEA HOMEUnsold
1972 The Poet W. H. Auden$632Sign up
1973 The River Barrow, Athy, Co Kildare$140Sign up
1973 ELECTION POSTERS, EMILY SQUARE, ATHY, COUNTY KILDAREUnsold
1976 Francis Bacon, London$1.4kSign up
1976 Francis Bacon, LondonUnsold
1976 Francis Bacon, London$871Sign up
1976 Francis Bacon photographed in the Marlborough Gallery, LondonUnsold
1977 Francis Bacon, Paris$647Sign up
1977 Francis Bacon, Paris$505Sign up
1977 Francis Bacon, Paris$455Sign up
1977 Francis Bacon, Paris$379Sign up
1977 Francis Bacon, Paris$300Sign up
1977 Francis Bacon, Paris$391Sign up
1977 Francis Bacon Photographed In London, 1977Unsold
1977 Francis Bacon, Paris$325Sign up
1977 Francis Bacon, Paris$214Sign up
1977 Francis Bacon Photographed Outside The Claude Bernard Gallery$214Sign up
1977 Francis Bacon, Paris$1.2kSign up
1977 Francis Bacon, Paris$1.7kSign up
1977 Francis Bacon, Paris$318Sign up
1977 David Hockney, Notting Hill Gate Festival$1kSign up
1980 Samuel Beckett$632Sign up
1980 Beckett in the Hyde Park Hotel 1980$345Sign up
1980 Samuel Beckett at the Hyde Park Hotel, London$706Sign up
1980 Samuel Beckett in the Hyde Park Hotel, London$705Sign up
1980 Samuel Beckett Directs 'Endgame' at Riverside Studio, London$386Sign up
1980 Samuel Beckett in the Riverside Studio London$463Sign up
1980 Samuel Beckett, Riverside Studios, London$763Sign up
1980 Samuel Beckett, Hyde Park Hotel, London$684Sign up
1980 Andy Warhol, London$414Sign up
1980 Lady Diana Spencer, London$1.4kSign up
1980 Lady Diana Spencer$1kSign up
1980 Andy Warhol, Eaton Square, London$486Sign up
1980 Andy Warhol Photographed in Eaton Square, London$1.4kSign up
1980 Samuel Beckett, Room 604, Hyde Park Hotel, London$541Sign up
1980 Samuel Beckett, Hyde Park Hotel, London$531Sign up
1980 Samuel Beckett, Hyde Park Hotel, London$330Sign up
1980 Lady Diana Spencer (Princess Diana), London$380Sign up
1980 Samuel Beckett Directing End Game, Riverside Studio, LondonUnsold
1980 Samuel Beckett Photographed in Room 604, Hyde Park Hotel, London$499Sign up
1980 Samuel Beckett, Hyde Park Hotel, London$494Sign up
1980 Samuel Beckett directing End Game, Riverside Studio, LondonUnsold
1980 Samuel Beckett Room 604, The Hyde Park Hotel, London$304Sign up
1980 Lady Diana Spencer (Princess Diana) photographed in London$1.1kSign up
1980 Princess Diana$2.1kSign up
2004 Maggi Hambling, London$396Sign up
2004 WILLIAM CROZIER, WEST CORKUnsold
2004 WILLIAM CROZIER, WEST CORKUnsold
2004 Van Morrison, Cork$288Sign up
2005 Central Havana, Cuba$462Sign up
2005 Hotel New York, Havana, Cuba$349Sign up
2005 Calle O'Reilly, Havana, Cuba$372Sign up
2005 Havana Cuba$388Sign up
2006 Colonial Architecture, Havana, Cuba$416Sign up
2006 Havana, Cuba$231Sign up
2006 The Barber Shop, Havana Cuba$558Sign up
2006 John Kingerlee in His Home, West Cork$457Sign up
2006 LOUIS LE BROCQUY, MAYFAIR, LONDON$329Sign up
2006 John Kingerlee, West Cork$211Sign up
2006 Sinead O'Connor, London$1.7kSign up
2006 John Calder, Dingle$283Sign up
2006 LOUIS LE BROCQUY, MAYFAIR, LONDON$439Sign up
2006 Louis Le Brocquy, Mayfair London$220Sign up
2006 Ireland's Greatest Living Artist, Louis le Brocquy, Photographed in Mayfair, London, November$353Sign up
2006 Van Morrison 2006, Kent, UK$112Sign up
2007 SEAMUS HEANEY AT THE GRAVESTONE OF LOUIS MACNEICEUnsold
2009 Seamus Heaney in His Dublin Home for his 70th Birthday$575Sign up
2009 Seamus Heaney on his 70th Birthday at his home in Dublin 2009 and First Day Cover of An Post Stamp$1.2kSign up
2009 Seamus Heaney on his 70th Birthday at his home in Dublin 2009 & First Day Cover of An Post StampUnsold
sold 2006 SAMUEL BECKETT, BOULEVARD ST JACQUES, PARIS, DECEMBER 1985$8kSign up
sold 2008 SEAMUS HEANEY AT THE WEST CORK LITERARY FESTIVAL, FEBRUARY 2005$3.4kSign up
sold 2008 SAMUEL BECKETT, BOULEVARD ST JACQUES, PARIS, DECEMBER 1985$5.6kSign up
sold 2008 LOUIS LE BROCQUY AT MAYFAIR, LONDON, NOVEMBER 2005$3kSign up
sold 2020 Mural Painting Of Writer Samuel Beckett$886Sign up
sold 2022 Francis Bacon with his Friend William S. Burroughs$674Sign up
sold 2022 Samuel Beckett on Boulevard St. Jacques, Paris$1.8kSign up
sold 2023 Francis Bacon$279Sign up
sold 2023 SAMUEL BECKETT FACE TO FACE$565Sign up
sold 2023 Side Street in Central Havana$320Sign up
sold 2024 Francis Bacon with William Burroughs, London$325Sign up
sold 2024 Samuel Beckett at the Riverside Studios, London$411Sign up
sold 2025 David HockneyUnsold
sold 2025 Samuel Beckett$1.6kSign up
sold 2026 Al Pacino at Duke of York London, 'American BuffaloUnsold
sold 2026 The Artists Gilbert and George$219Sign up