Liam O'Neill Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

b. 1954

Of the 146 lots by Liam O'Neill (oil paintings) recorded at auction between 2005 and 2026, 131 found a buyer (90%). The median price realised is $7.3kSign up free to see across 131 priced sales; the middle half sold for $4.4kSign up free to see–$12.1kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is TWO HORSES, sold at Whyte's in March 2023 for $37.3kSign up free to see. The houses with the most results are Whyte's (82), Morgan O'Driscoll (56) and deVeres (6).

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All oil paintings results

1. 
   Puffin

   Oil · Canvas

   35.60 x 46cm (14 x 18.1in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Mar 7, 2023 · Lot 4
   €5,400≈ $5,759≈ £4,804HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
2. 
   TWO HORSES

   Oil · Canvas

   30 x 20in. (76.20 x 50.80cm)

   Whyte's · Mar 6, 2023 · Lot 120
   €35,000≈ $37,261≈ £31,020HammerSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Whyte's ↗
3. 
   COLLECTING HAY BY THE COAST

   Oil · Canvas

   30 x 40in. (76.20 x 101.60cm)

   Whyte's · Mar 6, 2023 · Lot 4
   €17,000≈ $18,098≈ £15,067HammerSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at Whyte's ↗
4. 
   THE VEGETABLE MARKET

   Oil · Canvas

   30 x 20in. (76.20 x 50.80cm)

   Whyte's · Mar 6, 2023 · Lot 3
   €5,000≈ $5,323≈ £4,431HammerSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Whyte's ↗
5. 
   PORTRAIT OF SAMUEL BECKETT

   Oil · Canvas

   40 x 30in. (101.60 x 76.20cm)

   Whyte's · Nov 28, 2022 · Lot 102
   €7,000≈ $7,324≈ £6,062HammerSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–10,000View at Whyte's ↗
6. 
   HORSE

   Oil · Canvas

   30 x 20in. (76.20 x 50.80cm)

   Whyte's · Nov 28, 2022 · Lot 101
   €4,000≈ $4,185≈ £3,464HammerSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Whyte's ↗
7. 
   RACING TO THE FINISH

   Oil · Canvas

   24 x 48in. (60.96 x 121.92cm)

   Whyte's · Nov 28, 2022 · Lot 100
   €8,000≈ $8,370≈ £6,929HammerSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at Whyte's ↗
8. 
   AT THE FINISH

   Oil · Canvas

   30 x 40in. (76.20 x 101.60cm)

   Whyte's · Nov 28, 2022 · Lot 99
   €9,800≈ $10,254≈ £8,487HammerSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Whyte's ↗
9. 
   Three Men in a Boat

   Oil · Canvas

   30.60 x 25½cm (12 x 10in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 1, 2022 · Lot 1
   €6,600≈ $6,565≈ £5,680HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
10. 
    PORTRAIT OF PATRICK KAVANAGH, 1987

    Oil · Canvas

    10 x 8in. (25.40 x 20.32cm)

    Whyte's · Oct 17, 2022 · Lot 31
    €3,000≈ $2,922≈ £2,587HammerSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,200View at Whyte's ↗
11. 
    PORTRAIT OF SAMUEL BECKETT

    Oil · Canvas

    12 x 10in. (30.48 x 25.40cm)

    Whyte's · Sep 26, 2022 · Lot 126
    €2,100≈ $2,026≈ £1,878HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Whyte's ↗
12. 
    PORTRAIT OF JAMES JOYCE, 1987

    Oil · Canvas

    14 x 10in. (35.56 x 25.40cm)

    Whyte's · Sep 26, 2022 · Lot 125
    €2,400≈ $2,315≈ £2,146HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Whyte's ↗
13. 
    SUNSET, MAIN STREET, MALAHIDE, COUNTY DUBLIN

    Oil · Canvas

    24 x 18in. (60.96 x 45.72cm)

    Whyte's · Sep 26, 2022 · Lot 122
    €5,200≈ $5,016≈ £4,649HammerSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Whyte's ↗
14. 
    MALAHIDE TOWN CENTRE, COUNTY DUBLIN

    Oil · Canvas

    30 x 40in. (76.20 x 101.60cm)

    Whyte's · Sep 26, 2022 · Lot 121
    €7,600≈ $7,331≈ £6,795HammerSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at Whyte's ↗
15. 
    LAUNCHING THE BOAT

    Oil · Canvas

    30 x 40in. (76.20 x 101.60cm)

    Whyte's · Sep 26, 2022 · Lot 6
    €15,000≈ $14,469≈ £13,411HammerSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Whyte's ↗
16. 
    MO THOBAC?, 1991

    Oil · Canvas

    36 x 24in. (91.44 x 60.96cm)

    Whyte's · Jun 6, 2022 · Lot 127
    €6,600≈ $7,079≈ £5,637HammerSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Whyte's ↗
17. 
    JOHN SHEAHAN [THE DUBLINERS]

    Oil · Canvas

    16 x 12in. (40.64 x 30.48cm)

    Whyte's · Jun 6, 2022 · Lot 126
    €2,000≈ $2,145≈ £1,708HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Whyte's ↗
18. 
    An Bád Gorm (The Blue Boat), Dingle

    Oil · Canvas

    101.60 x 76.30cm (40 x 30in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Mar 8, 2022 · Lot 6
    €10,000≈ $10,892≈ £8,318HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
19. 
    The Juggler

    Oil · Canvas

    76.30 x 51cm (30 x 20.1in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 30, 2021 · Lot 48
    €6,200≈ $7,045≈ £5,281HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
20. 
    Racing to the Finish

    Oil · Canvas

    61 x 76.30cm (24 x 30in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 30, 2021 · Lot 8
    €10,000≈ $11,363≈ £8,517HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
21. 
    CATCHING UP WITH THE NEWS

    Oil · Canvas

    16 x 12in. (40.64 x 30.48cm)

    Whyte's · Nov 29, 2021 · Lot 128
    €5,600≈ $6,315≈ £4,737HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,500View at Whyte's ↗
22. 
    Tine an Gheimhridh (Winter Fire)

    Oil · Canvas

    76½ x 102cm (30 x 40in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Oct 26, 2021 · Lot 46
    €16,000≈ $18,589≈ £13,468HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
23. 
    Haymaking

    Oil · Canvas

    61 x 46cm (24 x 18.1in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Oct 26, 2021 · Lot 6
    €11,000≈ $12,780≈ £9,259HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
24. 
    Heading Home, Cuas

    Oil · Canvas

    35½ x 45.80cm (14 x 18in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Sep 13, 2021 · Lot 42
    €8,000≈ $9,424≈ £6,810HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
25. 
    PORTRAIT OF SAMUEL BECKETT

    Oil · Canvas

    16 x 12in. (40.64 x 30.48cm)

    Whyte's · Mar 22, 2021 · Lot 144
    €3,000≈ $3,578≈ £2,587HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Whyte's ↗
26. 
    THREE CARD TRICK

    Oil · Canvas

    40 x 30in. (101.60 x 76.20cm)

    Whyte's · Mar 22, 2021 · Lot 4
    €10,000≈ $11,926≈ £8,623HammerSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–10,000View at Whyte's ↗
27. 
    Portrait Of Michael Collins

    Oil · Canvas

    deVeres · Dec 8, 2020 · Lot 101
    €10,000≈ $12,114≈ £9,114HammerSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at deVeres ↗
28. 
    Collecting Hay

    Oil · Canvas

    deVeres · Dec 8, 2020 · Lot 100
    €15,000≈ $18,171≈ £13,672HammerSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at deVeres ↗
29. 
    Turf Cutter

    Oil · Canvas

    35½ x 25½cm (14 x 10in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Sep 14, 2020 · Lot 25
    €5,400≈ $6,413≈ £4,978HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
30. 
    The Final Furlong

    Oil · Canvas

    102 x 76cm (40.2 x 29.9in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Jul 20, 2020 · Lot 96
    €9,000≈ $10,303≈ £8,152HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
31. 
    The Reapers

    Oil · Canvas

    46 x 61cm

    deVeres · May 12, 2020 · Lot 13
    €5,000≈ $5,429≈ £4,388HammerSign up free to seeView at deVeres ↗
32. 
    Sailing off Spiddal, Galway

    Oil · Canvas

    76¼ x 51cm (30 x 20.1in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · May 11, 2020 · Lot 7
    €6,000≈ $6,494≈ £5,273HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
33. 
    HORSE RACE

    Oil · Canvas

    30 x 20in. (76.20 x 50.80cm)

    Whyte's · Dec 2, 2019 · Lot 179
    €7,000≈ $7,716≈ £5,965HammerSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Whyte's ↗
34. 
    Buaile ar Buaile (Blow for Blow)

    Oil · Canvas

    102 x 76¼cm (40.2 x 30in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Oct 21, 2019 · Lot 91
    €7,000≈ $7,821≈ £6,015HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
35. 
    Portrait of Francis Stewart

    Oil · Canvas

    75 x 50cm (29 x 20in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Jun 24, 2019 · Lot 33
    €1,900≈ $2,165≈ £1,698HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
36. 
    THE CORNFIELD, 1995

    Oil · Canvas

    10 x 14in. (25.40 x 35.56cm)

    Whyte's · May 27, 2019 · Lot 167
    €6,000≈ $6,719≈ £5,293HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Whyte's ↗
37. 
    THREE MEN IN A CURRAGH, 1992

    Oil · Canvas

    14 x 18in. (35.56 x 45.72cm)

    Whyte's · Mar 4, 2019 · Lot 198
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €2,500–3,500View at Whyte's ↗
38. 
    Buaile ar Buaile (Blow for Blow)

    Oil · Canvas

    102 x 76¼cm (40.2 x 30in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 12, 2018 · Lot 114
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €8,000–12,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
39. 
    NO SIGN OF A SALE, SMITHFIELD, DUBLIN

    Oil · Canvas

    40 x 30in. (101.60 x 76.20cm)

    Whyte's · Oct 1, 2018 · Lot 148
    €5,800≈ $6,731≈ £5,167HammerSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Whyte's ↗
40. 
    THE JUGGLER

    Oil · Canvas

    30 x 20in. (76.20 x 50.80cm)

    Whyte's · Oct 1, 2018 · Lot 146
    €6,200≈ $7,196≈ £5,523HammerSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–5,000View at Whyte's ↗
41. 
    The Puffin

    Oil · Canvas

    35½ x 46cm (14 x 18.1in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Sep 24, 2018 · Lot 63
    €4,200≈ $4,945≈ £3,757HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
42. 
    Portrait of Francis Stewart

    Oil · Canvas

    75 x 50cm (29 x 20in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Mar 5, 2018 · Lot 57
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €2,000–3,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
43. 
    THREE MEN IN A BOAT

    Oil · Canvas

    14 x 18in. (35.56 x 45.72cm)

    Whyte's · Feb 26, 2018 · Lot 1
    €4,800≈ $5,914≈ £4,215HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Whyte's ↗
44. 
    George Bernard Shaw, 1989

    Oil · Canvas

    30½ x 25cm (12 x 10in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Jun 19, 2017 · Lot 59
    €1,800≈ $2,016≈ £1,575HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
45. 
    Patrick Kavanagh, 1989

    Oil · Canvas

    30½ x 25cm (12 x 10in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Jun 19, 2017 · Lot 45
    €1,500≈ $1,680≈ £1,313HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
46. 
    Oscar Wilde, 1989

    Oil · Canvas

    30½ x 25cm (12 x 10in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Jun 19, 2017 · Lot 10
    €3,200≈ $3,584≈ £2,801HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
47. 
    A WELL-EARNED PINT

    Oil · Canvas

    11¼ x 9¼ x 5in. (28.58 x 23½ x 12.70cm)

    Whyte's · May 29, 2017 · Lot 183
    €2,800≈ $3,133≈ £2,439HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Whyte's ↗
48. 
    Sean O'Casey, 1989

    Oil · Canvas

    30½ x 25cm (12 x 10in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · May 15, 2017 · Lot 25
    €1,300≈ $1,426≈ £1,104HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
49. 
    James Joyce, 1989

    Oil · Canvas

    30½ x 25cm (12 x 10in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · May 15, 2017 · Lot 19
    €1,700≈ $1,865≈ £1,444HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
50. 
    Samuel Beckett, 1989

    Oil · Canvas

    30½ x 25cm (12 x 10in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · May 15, 2017 · Lot 13
    €2,400≈ $2,633≈ £2,038HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗

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