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John Ryan

Irish · 1925–1992 · Painter

Irish artist

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16auction results2002–2026years recorded63%sold (10)$813Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. THE LOST ANCHOR and THE LANDING PLACE, DUNQUIN, DINGLE, COUNTY KERRY (A PAIR)Whyte's · €2,400≈ $3,166≈ £1,659Sign up to see
  2. ASCARD RETURNSWhyte's · €2,400≈ $2,316≈ £1,511Sign up to see
  3. FROM THE GARDENWhyte's · €2,000≈ $1,930≈ £1,259Sign up to see

John Ryan’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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ArtSell has recorded 16 auction results for John Ryan between 2002 and 2026, of which 10 sold (63%). Recorded sale prices range from $195Sign up free to see to $3.2kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $3.2kSign up free to see for THE LOST ANCHOR and THE LANDING PLACE, DUNQUIN, DINGLE, COUNTY KERRY (A PAIR) at Whyte's in February 2005. The most common medium is oil paintings (11 lots). Most results come from Whyte's (12), Morgan O'Driscoll (3) and deVeres (1).

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  1. John Ryan, Clonmacnoise, County Offaly, Oil on board
    Clonmacnoise, County Offaly
    Oil · Board
    46 x 56cm
    deVeres · · Lot 218
    €170≈ $195≈ £147HammerSign up free to seeEst. €200–300View at deVeres ↗
  2. John Ryan, A Piece by Patrick Kavanagh, pencil on paper
    A Piece by Patrick Kavanagh
    Drawing · Paper
    33 x 24cm (13 x 9.4in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 70
    €280≈ $295≈ £235HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  3. John Ryan, On the Way Home, oil on board
    On the Way Home
    Oil · Board
    42 x 42cm (16.5 x 16.5in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 197
    €550≈ $577≈ £459HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  4. TWO FISH and THE DROWNED YACHT (A PAIR)
    Oil · Board
    10½ x 14½in. (26.67 x 36.83cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 200
    €700≈ $825≈ £618HammerSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,000View at Whyte's ↗
  5. PATRICK KAVANAGH, 1950
    Drawing
    18 by 15cm., 7 by 6in.
    Whyte's · · Lot 87
    €600≈ $801≈ £515HammerSign up free to seeEst. €300–400View at Whyte's ↗
  6. THE LOST ANCHOR and THE LANDING PLACE, DUNQUIN, DINGLE, COUNTY KERRY (A PAIR)
    Acrylic · Board
    25 by 33cm., 10 by 13in.
    Whyte's · · Lot 146
    €2,400≈ $3,166≈ £1,659HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
  7. FROM THE GARDEN
    Oil · Canvas
    56 by 61cm., 22 by 24in.
    Whyte's · · Lot 106
    €2,000≈ $1,930≈ £1,259HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
  8. ASCARD RETURNS
    Oil · Board
    28 by 38cm., 11 by 15in.
    Whyte's · · Lot 187
    €2,400≈ $2,316≈ £1,511HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
  9. KILMORE QUAY, COUNTY WEXFORD
    Oil · Board
    23 by 30cm., 9 by 12in.
    Whyte's · · Lot 195
    €1,800≈ $1,565≈ £1,098HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
  10. RUINED BRIDGE AND COW PASTURE
    Oil · Board
    23 by 30cm., 9 by 12in.
    Whyte's · · Lot 197
    €850≈ $739≈ £519HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗

John Ryan paintings (13)John Ryan oil paintings (11)John Ryan works on paper (3)

John Ryan: quick facts

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

$3,166Sign up free to see, for THE LOST ANCHOR and THE LANDING PLACE, DUNQUIN, DINGLE, COUNTY KERRY (A PAIR) at Whyte's (February 2005) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for John Ryan?

The median sale price is $813Sign up free to see across 10 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by John Ryan have sold at auction?

10 of 16 recorded lots sold between 2002 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell John Ryan?

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

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