Melita Denaro Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

b. 1950

Of the 19 lots by Melita Denaro (oil paintings) recorded at auction between 2012 and 2026, 18 found a buyer (95%). The median price realised is $1.3kSign up free to see across 18 priced sales; the middle half sold for $861Sign up free to see–$2.5kSign up free to see. I saw the danger and still I passed along the enchanted way holds the top price on file: $8.6kSign up free to see at Bonhams (June 2025). Sales were recorded mainly at Morgan O'Driscoll (8), deVeres (3) and Whyte's (3).

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1. 
   Landscape

   Oil · Board

   28 x 35½cm (11 x 14in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Apr 21, 2026 · Lot 54
   €1,200≈ $1,412≈ £1,044HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
2. 
   Advent sunday evening, a holy moment with one lone ewe

   Oil · Board

   15 x 19cm

   Dreweatts · Jul 10, 2025 · Lot 336
   £1,600≈ $2,172≈ €1,855HammerSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Dreweatts ↗
3. 
   I saw the danger and still I passed along the enchanted way

   Oil · Canvas

   66 x 76.5cm (26 x 30 1/8in).

   Bonhams · Jun 3, 2025 · Lot 203
   £6,400≈ $8,638≈ €7,587Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
4. 
   Sheep At Ballinaroe, St Stephens Day, 2004

   Oil · Canvas

   101.6 x 124.5cm

   deVeres · May 27, 2025 · Lot 114
   €4,600≈ $5,224≈ £3,855HammerSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at deVeres ↗
5. 
   St Patricks Eve, 2010

   Oil · Board

   H 28cm x W 34.5cm

   Gormley's Art Auctions · Mar 25, 2025 · Lot 6
   €2,000≈ $2,165≈ £1,671HammerSign up free to seeView at Gormley's Art Auctions ↗
6. 
   Blue Mountain

   Oil · Board

   H 17cm x W 21cm

   Gormley's Art Auctions · Mar 25, 2025 · Lot 5
   €1,000≈ $1,083≈ £836HammerSign up free to seeView at Gormley's Art Auctions ↗
7. 
   Abstract, 2010

   Oil · Board

   12 x 16cm (4.7 x 6.3in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Jun 26, 2023 · Lot 160
   €500≈ $546≈ £429HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
8. 
   Storm Over the Muir Bhealach, Isle of Dorgh, Co. Donegal

   Oil · Board

   15 x 21cm (5.9 x 8.3in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 1, 2022 · Lot 132
   €850≈ $846≈ £732HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
9. 
   Abstract, 2010

   Oil · Board

   12 x 16cm (4.7 x 6.3in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Aug 2, 2022 · Lot 72
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €800–1,200View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
10. 
    Abstract

    Oil · Panel

    12 x 16cm

    deVeres · Mar 29, 2022 · Lot 150
    €200≈ $222≈ £169HammerSign up free to seeEst. €200–300View at deVeres ↗
11. 
    Curates Cattle Grazing, Low and Still Beneath an Approaching Storm, 2004

    Oil · Board

    11.80 x 15½cm (4.6 x 6.1in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 30, 2021 · Lot 55
    €800≈ $909≈ £681HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
12. 
    Portrait Of Paul Mcmullen

    Oil · Canvas

    31 x 31cm

    deVeres · Jun 22, 2021 · Lot 87
    €1,000≈ $1,189≈ £856HammerSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,200View at deVeres ↗
13. 
    ROSE AND DANIEL'S LOVELY WELCOME. HUGHIE IN HOSPITAL AND WE MISSING HIM, FEBRUARY 2003

    Oil · Canvas

    15 x 18in. (38.10 x 45.72cm)

    Whyte's · Nov 26, 2018 · Lot 113
    €2,400≈ $2,727≈ £2,123HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Whyte's ↗
14. 
    The Grey Winged Geese Spread their Cry Upon the Bay - Turning to Silver and White - Oystering Around the Shore

    Oil · Board

    18 x 22cm (7 x 9in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Dec 4, 2017 · Lot 87
    €1,700≈ $2,017≈ £1,491HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
15. 
    'Donegal Winning the Ulster Championship, Constable's tail 22 July 2012'

    Oil · Board

    18 x 23cm (7 1/16 x 9 1/16in).

    Bonhams · Sep 27, 2017 · Lot 7
    £875≈ $1,173≈ €999Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £700–900View at Bonhams ↗
16. 
    Horn Head

    Oil · Canvas

    35½ x 35½cm (14 x 14in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Dec 7, 2015 · Lot 111
    €2,400≈ $2,594≈ £1,722HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
17. 
    Isle of Doagh

    Oil · Canvas

    38¼ x 45.80cm (15 x 18in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Dec 7, 2015 · Lot 29
    €2,600≈ $2,810≈ £1,866HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
18. 
    MOONLIGHT LANDSCAPE

    Oil · Board

    6.5 by 7.5in., 16.51 by 19.05cm.

    Whyte's · Dec 9, 2012 · Lot 289
    €440≈ $568≈ £353HammerSign up free to seeEst. €400–500View at Whyte's ↗
19. 
    STORM OVER THE MUIR BHEALACH [DOAGH, COUNTY DONEGAL]

    Oil · Board

    6 by 8.25in., 15.24 by 20.955cm.

    Whyte's · Dec 9, 2012 · Lot 288
    €300≈ $387≈ £241HammerSign up free to seeEst. €400–500View at Whyte's ↗

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