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John O'Shea

American · 1876–1956 · Painter

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14auction results2005–2026years recorded64%sold (9)$3.6kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. John O'Shea, Cypress Trees, Point Lobos, Monterey, oil on canvas boardCypress Trees, Point Lobos, MontereyBonhams · $12,925≈ £6,840≈ €9,965Sign up to see
  2. John O'Shea, Heads, watercolor on paperHeadsBonhams · $5,100≈ £2,516≈ €3,697Sign up to see
  3. John O'Shea, Barren Hills (No. 58), oil on canvasBarren Hills (No. 58)Bonhams · $3,819≈ £2,021≈ €2,944Sign up to see

John O'Shea’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).

ArtSell has recorded 14 auction results for John O'Shea between 2005 and 2026, of which 9 sold (64%). Recorded sale prices range from $446Sign up free to see to $12.9kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $12.9kSign up free to see for Cypress Trees, Point Lobos, Monterey at Bonhams in April 2005. The most common medium is oil paintings (8 lots). Most results come from Bonhams (13) and Abell Auction Company (1).

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  1. John O'Shea, Tahitian (Youth), circa 1928, oil on canvas
    Tahitian (Youth), circa 1928
    Oil · Canvas
    30 x 25in
    Bonhams · · Lot 137
    $3,570≈ £2,564≈ €3,004Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at Bonhams ↗
  2. John O'Shea, Untitled (Carmel Springtime), oil on canvasboard
    Untitled (Carmel Springtime)
    Oil · Canvas
    14 x 20in
    Bonhams · · Lot 46
    $446≈ £335≈ €370Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Bonhams ↗
  3. John O'Shea, Cypress Trees, oil on canvas
    Cypress Trees
    Oil · Canvas
    30 x 36in
    Bonhams · · Lot 335
    $2,550≈ £1,941≈ €2,158Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  4. John O'Shea, Old trunks (Dead trees), watercolor on board
    Old trunks (Dead trees)
    Watercolor · Board
    30 1/8 x 22 1/4in
    Bonhams · · Lot 2039
    $625≈ £375≈ €455Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. John O'Shea, Cityscape, charcoal on paper on board
    Cityscape
    Drawing · Paper
    24 x 19in
    Bonhams · · Lot 216
    $3,600≈ £1,760≈ €2,446Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. John O'Shea, Heads, watercolor on paper
    Heads
    Watercolor · Paper
    sight 23 x 17in
    Bonhams · · Lot 215
    $5,100≈ £2,516≈ €3,697Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  7. John O'Shea, Cypress Trees, Point Lobos, Monterey, oil on canvas board
    Cypress Trees, Point Lobos, Monterey
    Oil · Canvas
    15 x 18in
    Bonhams · · Lot 147
    $12,925≈ £6,840≈ €9,965Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Bonhams ↗
  8. John O'Shea, Coast Hills, Carmel Valley, oil on masonite
    Coast Hills, Carmel Valley
    Oil · Board
    20 x 24in
    Bonhams · · Lot 227
    $2,938≈ £1,554≈ €2,265Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  9. John O'Shea, Barren Hills (No. 58), oil on canvas
    Barren Hills (No. 58)
    Oil · Canvas
    25 x 30in
    Bonhams · · Lot 228
    $3,819≈ £2,021≈ €2,944Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  10. John O'Shea, Nocturnal Landscape with Clouds, mixed media (charcoal heightened with white)
    Nocturnal Landscape with Clouds
    Mixed media
    9 3/4 x 12 3/4 in. (24.8 x 32.4 cm.)
    Abell Auction Company · · Lot 133
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $500–700View at Abell Auction Company ↗

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John O'Shea: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by John O'Shea at auction?

$12,925Sign up free to see, for Cypress Trees, Point Lobos, Monterey at Bonhams (April 2005) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for John O'Shea?

The median sale price is $3.6kSign up free to see across 9 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by John O'Shea have sold at auction?

9 of 14 recorded lots sold between 2005 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell John O'Shea?

Bonhams and Abell Auction Company account for the most recorded results. Bonhams · Abell Auction Company

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