Louis le Brocquy

Irish · 1916–2012 · Painter, Sculptor

Louis le Brocquy HRHA was an Irish painter born in Dublin to Albert and Sybil le Brocquy. Louis' sister is the sculptor Melanie Le Brocquy. His work received many accolades in… (Wikipedia)

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THE TÁIN COLLECTIONWhyte's · May 2012€245,000≈ $312,375≈ £197,843Sign up to see
IMAGE OF SAMUEL BECKETTWhyte's · Nov 2006€180,000≈ $236,646≈ £121,725Sign up to see

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PLAYBOY OF THE WESTERN WORLD
Lithograph
21½ x 24in. (54.61 x 60.96cm)
Whyte's · Jun 30, 2025 · Lot 134
€1,100≈ $1,289≈ £941HammerSign up free to seeEst. €700–1,000View at Whyte's ↗
House Behind Trees
Lithograph · ed. 13/50
28 x 34.2cm
deVeres · Jun 23, 2025 · Lot 14
€500≈ $574≈ £428HammerSign up free to seeEst. €150–250View at deVeres ↗
The Táin - Chariots, 1969
Lithograph · ed. 61/70
38 x 54cm (15 x 21.3in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Jun 23, 2025 · Lot 19
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The Tain - Cuchulainn Confronting Ferdia
Lithograph · ed. 61/70
54 x 38cm (21.3 x 15in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Jun 23, 2025 · Lot 33
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Dubliners - King's Inn, 1986
Lithograph · ed. 4/35
32 x 45½cm (12.6 x 17.9in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Jun 23, 2025 · Lot 47
€1,800≈ $2,065≈ £1,542HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
Head Of A Human
73.03 x 73.03cm
deVeres · May 27, 2025 · Lot 36
€35,000≈ $39,746≈ £29,333HammerSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–60,000View at deVeres ↗
NUDE STUDY, 1964
Oil · Canvas
14 x 10½in. (35.56 x 26.67cm)
Whyte's · May 26, 2025 · Lot 47
€10,500≈ $11,950≈ £8,811HammerSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Whyte's ↗
IMAGE OF FRANCIS BACON, 1980
Watercolor
23¾ x 17¾in. (60.33 x 45.09cm)
Whyte's · May 26, 2025 · Lot 48
€24,000≈ $27,314≈ £20,140HammerSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–18,000View at Whyte's ↗
THE TÁIN. NAKED WOMAN, 1969
Lithograph · ed. edition of 70
21 x 15in. (53.34 x 38.10cm)
Whyte's · May 26, 2025 · Lot 54
€2,700≈ $3,073≈ £2,266HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Whyte's ↗
THE TÁIN. CHARIOTS, 1969
Lithograph · ed. edition of 70
21 x 15in. (53.34 x 38.10cm)
Whyte's · May 26, 2025 · Lot 55
€3,400≈ $3,870≈ £2,853HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Whyte's ↗

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About Louis le Brocquy

Louis le Brocquy HRHA was an Irish painter born in Dublin to Albert and Sybil le Brocquy. Louis' sister is the sculptor Melanie Le Brocquy. His work received many accolades in a career that spanned some seventy years of creative practice. In 1956, he represented Ireland at the Venice Biennale, winning the Premio Acquisito Internationale with A Family, subsequently included in the historic exhibition Fifty Years of Modern Art Brussels, World Fair 1958. The same year he married the Irish painter Anne Madden and left London to work in the French Midi.

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