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May Guinness

May Guinness

Irish · 1863–1955 · Painter

May Guinness was an Irish painter, noted as "the first practising artist to introduce a modernist sensibility into Irish art". (Wikipedia)

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  1. WOMAN WITH RED HAIRWhyte's · €34,000≈ $37,505≈ £30,093Sign up to see
  2. SAN MALO FROM ST. SERVANWhyte's · €16,000≈ $18,856≈ £14,495Sign up to see
  3. May Guinness, Feeding Time, Oil and gouache on canvasFeeding TimedeVeres · €12,000≈ $12,542≈ £10,390Sign up to see

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  1. May Guinness, Portrait of A Woman, pastel on paper
    Portrait of A Woman
    Pastel · Paper
    26 x 20cm (10.2 x 7.9in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 17
    €850≈ $939≈ £717HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  2. May Guinness, Summer Garden, pastel on paper
    Summer Garden
    Pastel · Paper
    29.60 x 21.60cm (11.7 x 8.5in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 32
    €950≈ $1,047≈ £815HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  3. May Guinness, Portrait of a Lady, pastel on paper
    Portrait of a Lady
    Pastel · Paper
    24.20 x 17.30cm (9.5 x 6.8in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 107
    €800≈ $866≈ £695HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  4. CAFE EN MONTMARTE
    Pastel · Paper
    22 by 32cm., 8.75 by 12.5in.
    Whyte's · · Lot 120
    €1,500≈ $2,152≈ £1,194HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
  5. TAHITIAN GIRL
    Pastel · Paper
    25 by 20cm., 10 by 7.75in.
    Whyte's · · Lot 119
    €1,200≈ $1,593≈ £813HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
  6. PORTRAIT OF A GIRL, circa 1935
    Pastel
    30 by 24cm., 11.7 by 9.5in.
    Whyte's · · Lot 14
    €1,700≈ $2,151≈ £1,144HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
  7. STILL LIFE
    Pastel
    18.5 by 12.5in., 46.25 by 31.25cm.
    Whyte's · · Lot 144
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,500–1,800View at Whyte's ↗
  8. TAHITIAN GIRL
    Pastel · Paper
    25 by 20cm., 10 by 7.75in.
    Whyte's · · Lot 187
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗

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