Mainie Jellett Works on Paper: Value & Auction Prices

1897–1944

Of the 179 lots by Mainie Jellett (works on paper) recorded at auction between 2000 and 2026, 155 found a buyer (87%). The median price realised is $1.9kSign up free to see across 155 priced sales; the middle half sold for $872Sign up free to see–$3.9kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $37.5kSign up free to see for ABSTRACT COMPOSITION at Whyte's in September 2025. Sales were recorded mainly at Whyte's (83), Morgan O'Driscoll (73) and deVeres (22).

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All works on paper results

1. 
   HOSPITAL MURAL DESIGN

   Gouache

   8¾ x 8in. (22.23 x 20.32cm)

   Whyte's · Mar 25, 2024 · Lot 104
   €600≈ $650≈ £514HammerSign up free to seeEst. €600–800View at Whyte's ↗
2. 
   STUDY FOR BOG AND SEA, 1940

   Gouache

   10½ x 14¼in. (26.67 x 36.20cm)

   Whyte's · Mar 11, 2024 · Lot 33
   €4,600≈ $5,026≈ £3,919HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Whyte's ↗
3. 
   Altar Study

   Drawing · Paper

   10 x 13cm (3.9 x 5.1in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Feb 26, 2024 · Lot 185
   €300≈ $326≈ £256HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
4. 
   Composition IV

   Drawing · Paper

   26 x 20cm (10.2 x 7.9in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Feb 26, 2024 · Lot 137
   €650≈ $705≈ £556HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
5. 
   Composition

   Drawing · Paper

   27 x 21cm (10.6 x 8.3in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Jan 22, 2024 · Lot 259
   €220≈ $240≈ £188HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
6. 
   Composition

   Drawing · Paper

   24 x 13½cm (9.4 x 5.3in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Jan 22, 2024 · Lot 255
   €220≈ $240≈ £188HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
7. 
   Composition

   Drawing · Paper

   26 x 20.20cm (10.2 x 8in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Jan 22, 2024 · Lot 243
   €280≈ $305≈ £240HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
8. 
   Study for Stained Glass Window

   Mixed media · Paper

   26 x 11cm (10.2 x 4.3in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Jan 22, 2024 · Lot 219
   €600≈ $653≈ £513HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
9. 
   Cubist Composition

   Watercolor · Paper

   30½ x 21cm (12 x 8.3in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Jan 22, 2024 · Lot 39
   €1,600≈ $1,742≈ £1,369HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
10. 
    ABSTRACT COMPOSITION, c.1929

    Gouache

    18 x 11in. (45.72 x 27.94cm)

    Whyte's · Dec 4, 2023 · Lot 40
    €27,000≈ $29,344≈ £23,164HammerSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Whyte's ↗
11. 
    Figural Composition

    Drawing · Paper

    11 x 18cm (4.3 x 7.1in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 27, 2023 · Lot 248
    €360≈ $394≈ £312HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
12. 
    Composition

    Drawing · Paper

    25 x 18cm (9.8 x 7.1in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 27, 2023 · Lot 215
    €480≈ $526≈ £416HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
13. 
    Composition

    Drawing · Paper

    26½ x 20cm (10.4 x 7.9in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 27, 2023 · Lot 204
    €460≈ $504≈ £399HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
14. 
    Cubist Composition

    Gouache · Board

    13 x 24.20cm (5.1 x 9.5in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Oct 24, 2023 · Lot 6
    €3,400≈ $3,615≈ £2,959HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
15. 
    Composition

    Drawing · Paper

    26.30 x 20.30cm (10.4 x 8in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Sep 11, 2023 · Lot 104
    €600≈ $643≈ £514HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
16. 
    Connemara Coast, 1939

    Gouache · Board

    18 x 30cm (7.1 x 11.8in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Sep 11, 2023 · Lot 48
    €1,900≈ $2,038≈ £1,627HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
17. 
    Hospital Mural Design

    Gouache · Board

    22 x 19cm (8.9 x 7.5in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Sep 11, 2023 · Lot 34
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,000–1,500View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
18. 
    Cubist Composition

    Gouache · Paper

    30.30 x 21cm (11.9 x 8.5in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Sep 11, 2023 · Lot 7
    €3,000≈ $3,217≈ £2,569HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
19. 
    Cubist Composition

    Drawing · Paper

    20 x 26cm (7.9 x 10.2in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Jul 31, 2023 · Lot 66
    €440≈ $485≈ £377HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
20. 
    Design for a Rug

    Gouache · Paper

    7.30 x 5cm (2.9 x 2in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Jul 31, 2023 · Lot 16
    €1,100≈ $1,213≈ £943HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
21. 
    Cubist Composition

    Drawing · Paper

    27 x 20cm (10.6 x 7.9in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Jun 26, 2023 · Lot 142
    €420≈ $459≈ £361HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
22. 
    Relaxing Female Nude, 1919

    Drawing · Paper

    27½ x 24½cm (10.8 x 9.6in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Jun 26, 2023 · Lot 13
    €800≈ $873≈ £687HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
23. 
    Art School, Life Class

    Drawing · Paper

    27 x 23cm

    deVeres · Jun 13, 2023 · Lot 54
    €1,500≈ $1,619≈ £1,288HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at deVeres ↗
24. 
    Reclining Nude

    Drawing · Paper

    16 x 24cm

    deVeres · Jun 13, 2023 · Lot 53
    €1,000≈ $1,079≈ £858HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–2,000View at deVeres ↗
25. 
    The Vase Of Flowers

    Watercolor · Paper

    17 x 21cm

    deVeres · Jun 13, 2023 · Lot 52
    €1,500≈ $1,619≈ £1,288HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at deVeres ↗
26. 
    Composition

    Gouache

    26.7 x 21cm

    deVeres · Jun 13, 2023 · Lot 4
    €7,000≈ $7,555≈ £6,009HammerSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–5,000View at deVeres ↗
27. 
    Composition

    Drawing · Paper

    20½ x 26cm (8.1 x 10.2in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · May 22, 2023 · Lot 111
    €480≈ $519≈ £417HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
28. 
    Composition

    Drawing · Paper

    20½ x 26.30cm (8.1 x 10.4in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · May 22, 2023 · Lot 92
    €700≈ $758≈ £608HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
29. 
    Coastal View with Figures and Boats

    Gouache · Board

    12 x 16cm (4.7 x 6.3in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · May 22, 2023 · Lot 16
    €2,000≈ $2,164≈ £1,737HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
30. 
    Untitled

    Gouache

    23 x 18 cm

    Chiswick Auctions · Mar 8, 2023 · Lot 25
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £2,000–3,000View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
31. 
    Seated Nude

    Drawing · Paper

    21½ x 28cm (8.5 x 11in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Mar 7, 2023 · Lot 62
    €1,100≈ $1,173≈ £979HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
32. 
    Still Life Study, 1921

    Drawing · Paper

    26½ x 22½cm (10.4 x 8.9in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Jan 30, 2023 · Lot 69
    €600≈ $654≈ £528HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
33. 
    Abstract Composition

    Gouache · Paper

    10 x 15½cm (3.9 x 6.1in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Jan 30, 2023 · Lot 5
    €2,400≈ $2,617≈ £2,111HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
34. 
    Composition

    Drawing · Paper

    18½ x 11.60cm (7.3 x 4.6in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 29, 2022 · Lot 101
    €800≈ $829≈ £690HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
35. 
    Design for a Rug (Ceadogan - Mainie Jellett 13)

    Gouache · Board

    36 x 25cm (14.2 x 9.8in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 29, 2022 · Lot 1
    €5,400≈ $5,598≈ £4,656HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
36. 
    ABSTRACT COMPOSITION

    Gouache

    18 x 15½in. (45.72 x 39.37cm)

    Whyte's · Nov 28, 2022 · Lot 32
    €15,000≈ $15,695≈ £12,991HammerSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at Whyte's ↗
37. 
    River Landscape

    Gouache

    35.6 x 23.2cm

    deVeres · Nov 22, 2022 · Lot 89
    €6,500≈ $6,678≈ £5,613HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–4,000View at deVeres ↗
38. 
    Composition

    Gouache

    33 x 24cm (13 x 9.4in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 1, 2022 · Lot 28
    €25,000≈ $24,868≈ £21,515HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
39. 
    BABBIN AND BETTY, FITZWILLIAM SQUARE, DUBLIN, 1918

    Watercolor

    9¾ x 8½in. (24.77 x 21.59cm)

    Whyte's · Sep 26, 2022 · Lot 25
    €2,900≈ $2,797≈ £2,593HammerSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Whyte's ↗
40. 
    Cubist Composition

    Mixed media · Paper

    12.80 x 20½cm (5 x 8.1in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Jun 20, 2022 · Lot 5
    €3,200≈ $3,365≈ £2,744HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
41. 
    Composition, c.1927

    Drawing · Paper

    25 x 14cm (9.8 x 5.5in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Jan 24, 2022 · Lot 76
    €650≈ $735≈ £545HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
42. 
    Aran Ponies

    Drawing

    25.5 x 20.3cm

    deVeres · Dec 9, 2021 · Lot 90
    €1,300≈ $1,470≈ £1,115HammerSign up free to seeEst. €600–900View at deVeres ↗
43. 
    Composition

    Drawing · Paper

    21 x 26½cm (8.3 x 10.4in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 30, 2021 · Lot 249
    €700≈ $795≈ £596HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
44. 
    Adoration of the Madonna and Child

    Gouache

    18½ x 26cm (7.3 x 10.2in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Sep 13, 2021 · Lot 1
    €2,200≈ $2,592≈ £1,873HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
45. 
    Seated Female Nude

    Drawing · Paper

    30 x 21cm (11.8 x 8.3in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Jun 28, 2021 · Lot 144
    €2,000≈ $2,382≈ £1,714HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
46. 
    Abstract Composition, 1924

    Gouache · Board

    25.4 x 21.6cm

    deVeres · Jun 22, 2021 · Lot 1
    €6,000≈ $7,136≈ £5,134HammerSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–5,000View at deVeres ↗
47. 
    Stage Design

    Drawing · Paper

    13½ x 23cm (5.3 x 9.1in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · May 24, 2021 · Lot 78
    €800≈ $977≈ £691HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
48. 
    Youghal, Co Cork

    Gouache

    41 x 49½cm (16.1 x 19.5in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Apr 19, 2021 · Lot 28
    €6,800≈ $8,184≈ £5,872HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
49. 
    Fountain and Loggia, c. 1935

    Gouache · Paper

    47 x 27½cm (18.5 x 10.8in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Apr 19, 2021 · Lot 22
    €5,200≈ $6,258≈ £4,490HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
50. 
    Abstract Composition

    Gouache

    25 x 20½cm (9.8 x 8.1in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Mar 8, 2021 · Lot 1
    €9,000≈ $10,679≈ £7,716HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗

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