Martin Cregan, Portrait of Chief Justice Charles Kendal Bushe (1767-1843), in his Robes

Martin Cregan

Irish · 1788–1870 · Painter

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7lots offered2000–2026years recorded40%sold (2)$4.4kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Martin Cregan, Portrait of Sir Murray Maxwell, CB, FRS (1775-1831), half length, in naval uniform, oil on canvasPortrait of Sir Murray Maxwell, CB, FRS (1775-1831), half length, in naval uniformBonhams · £5,120≈ $6,834≈ €5,993Sign up to see
  2. EDWARD HENRY HOAREWhyte's · €2,032≈ $1,895≈ £1,263Sign up to see

Martin Cregan’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 5 auction results for Martin Cregan between 2000 and 2026, of which 2 sold (40%). A further 2 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $1.9kSign up free to see to $6.8kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $6.8kSign up free to see for Portrait of Sir Murray Maxwell, CB, FRS (1775-1831), half length, in naval uniform at Bonhams in July 2026. The most common medium is oil paintings (4 lots). Most results come from Whyte's (5), Wannenes (1) and Farsettiarte (1).

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  1. Martin Cregan, Portrait of Sir Murray Maxwell, CB, FRS (1775-1831), half length, in naval uniform, oil on canvas
    Portrait of Sir Murray Maxwell, CB, FRS (1775-1831), half length, in naval uniform
    Oil · Canvas
    76.7 x 63.8cm (30 3/16 x 25 1/8in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 76
    £5,120≈ $6,834≈ €5,993Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,200–1,800View at Bonhams ↗
  2. PORTRAIT OF REVEREND THOMAS KELLY, c.1835Attributed to the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    30 x 25in. (76.20 x 63½cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 3
    €2,100≈ $2,206≈ £1,741HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Whyte's ↗
  3. EDWARD HENRY HOARE
    Oil · Canvas
    74 by 61cm., 29 by 24in.
    Whyte's · · Lot 20
    €2,032≈ $1,895≈ £1,263HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
  4. PORTRAIT OF MISS LITTON
    Drawing
    25½ x 19in. (64.77 x 48.26cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 167
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €500–700View at Whyte's ↗
  5. PORTRAIT OF SIR SAMUEL ROMILLY
    Oil · Canvas
    36 by 30cm., 14 by 12in.
    Whyte's · · Lot 88
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗
  6. PORTRAIT OF MASTER GEORGE ALEXANDER HAMILTON
    Oil · Canvas
    76 by 64cm., 30 by 25in.
    Whyte's · · Lot 136
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗
Also offered, result not published (2)

Lots by Martin Cregan that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

Martin Cregan paintings (4)Martin Cregan oil paintings (4)

Martin Cregan: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Martin Cregan at auction?

$6,834Sign up free to see, for Portrait of Sir Murray Maxwell, CB, FRS (1775-1831), half length, in naval uniform at Bonhams (July 2026) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Martin Cregan?

The median sale price is $4.4kSign up free to see across 2 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Martin Cregan have sold at auction?

2 of 5 recorded lots sold between 2000 and 2026. 2 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell Martin Cregan?

Whyte's, Wannenes and Farsettiarte account for the most recorded results. Whyte's · Wannenes · Farsettiarte

About Martin Cregan

In museum collections

  • Martin Cregan, Portrait of Chief Justice Charles Kendal Bushe (1767-1843), in his RobesPortrait of Chief Justice Charles Kendal Bushe (1767-1843), in his Robes, 1828
    National Gallery of Ireland · Public domain
  • Martin Cregan, Portrait of Mrs Cregan (Jane Schwerzell)Portrait of Mrs Cregan (Jane Schwerzell), 1818
    National Gallery of Ireland · Public domain
  • Martin Cregan, Lieutenant General Sir Arthur Brooke (1772–1843), KCBLieutenant General Sir Arthur Brooke (1772–1843), KCB, 1838
    Ulster American Folk Park · Public domain
  • Martin Cregan, Leonard Dobbin, MP for the Borough of Armagh (1833–1838)Leonard Dobbin, MP for the Borough of Armagh (1833–1838)
    Armagh County Museum · Public domain

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