Maurice Canning Wilks
Irish · 1910–1984 · Painter
Maurice Canning Wilks (1910–1984) was an Irish landscape painter. Born in Belfast in 1910 to a linen designer, he was educated in Belfast at the Malone Public School and… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
- CONNEMARA MANWhyte's · €33,000≈ $28,684≈ £20,133Sign up to see
- WOMEN OF DONEGALWhyte's · €25,000≈ $28,088≈ £17,620Sign up to see
- TURF GATHERED, COUNTY DONEGALWhyte's · €21,000≈ $24,765≈ £14,370Sign up to see
Maurice Canning Wilks’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 603 auction results for Maurice Canning Wilks between 2000 and 2026, of which 440 sold (73%). A further 1 lot was offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $162Sign up free to see to $28.7kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $28.7kSign up free to see for CONNEMARA MAN at Whyte's in February 2002. The most common medium is oil paintings (492 lots). Most results come from Whyte's (364), Morgan O'Driscoll (167) and deVeres (54).
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- €200≈ $228≈ £172Sign up free to see
- €480≈ $548≈ £413Sign up free to see
- €1,200≈ $1,376≈ £1,029Sign up free to see
- €550≈ $630≈ £472Sign up free to see
- €1,000≈ $1,146≈ £858Sign up free to see
- €1,100≈ $1,278≈ £945Sign up free to see
- €550≈ $628≈ £467Sign up free to see
- €750≈ $855≈ £647Sign up free to see
- €850≈ $970≈ £733Sign up free to see
- €500≈ $573≈ £432Sign up free to see
Also offered, result not published (1)
Lots by Maurice Canning Wilks that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.
Maurice Canning Wilks paintings (492)Maurice Canning Wilks oil paintings (492)Maurice Canning Wilks works on paper (77)Maurice Canning Wilks watercolors (67)Maurice Canning Wilks drawings (7)
Maurice Canning Wilks: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Maurice Canning Wilks at auction?
$28,684Sign up free to see, for CONNEMARA MAN at Whyte's (February 2002) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Maurice Canning Wilks?
The median sale price is $2.2kSign up free to see across 440 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Maurice Canning Wilks have sold at auction?
440 of 603 recorded lots sold between 2000 and 2026. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.
Which auction houses sell Maurice Canning Wilks?
Whyte's, Morgan O'Driscoll and deVeres account for the most recorded results. Whyte's · Morgan O'Driscoll · deVeres
About Maurice Canning Wilks
Maurice Canning Wilks (1910–1984) was an Irish landscape painter. Born in Belfast in 1910 to a linen designer, he was educated in Belfast at the Malone Public School and attended evening classes at the Belfast College of Art. While attending college he was awarded the Dunville Scholarship allowing him to attend day classes. He went on to exhibit at the Royal Hibernian Academy (RHA) in Dublin where he would one day become an associate member. He was also elected a full member of the Royal Ulster Academy (RUA).
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