Michael Cullen Watercolors: Auction Prices

Irish · 1946–2020

ArtSell has recorded 21 auction results for Michael Cullen watercolors between 2005 and 2026, of which 12 sold (57% sell-through). Prices realised range from $244 to $1,863, with a median of $515 across 12 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $1,863 for “STUDY: THE ANATOMY OF DR. NICOLAES TULP AFTER REMBRANDT” at Whyte's in 2018.

Record: STUDY: THE ANATOMY OF DR. NICOLAES TULP AFTER REMBRANDT — $1,863Sign up free to see

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1. 
   Urban Cowboy, Nighttown

   Watercolor

   H 55cm x W 78cm

   Gormley's Art Auctions · Jun 9, 2026 · Lot 152
   €500≈ $579≈ £432HammerSign up free to seeView at Gormley's Art Auctions ↗
2. 
   THE PAINTER PAINTING

   Watercolor

   22¼ x 30in. (56.52 x 76.20cm)

   Whyte's · Dec 15, 2025 · Lot 148
   €400≈ $470≈ £351HammerSign up free to seeEst. €700–900View at Whyte's ↗
3. 
   Fish

   Watercolor

   55.9 x 76.2cm

   deVeres · Nov 4, 2025 · Lot 117
   €800≈ $919≈ £704HammerSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,200View at deVeres ↗
4. 
   Palette, 1999

   Watercolor · Paper

   57 x 76cm (22.4 x 29.9in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Jul 28, 2025 · Lot 180
   €220≈ $256≈ £191HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
5. 
   Las Sierras, Pollenca, Mallorca, 2003

   Watercolor · Paper

   38 x 39cm (15 x 15.4in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Jul 28, 2025 · Lot 133
   €480≈ $559≈ £417HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
6. 
   Palette, 1999

   Watercolor · Paper

   57 x 76cm (22.4 x 29.9in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Mar 4, 2025 · Lot 196
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €400–600View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
7. 
   Palette, 1999

   Watercolor · Paper

   57 x 76cm (22.4 x 29.9in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Jun 24, 2024 · Lot 163
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €400–600View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
8. 
   Emerald Tiger With Heart

   Watercolor

   52.3 x 81.3cm

   deVeres · Dec 9, 2021 · Lot 12
   €320≈ $362≈ £274HammerSign up free to seeEst. €400–600View at deVeres ↗
9. 
   Palette, 1999

   Watercolor

   57 x 76cm (22.4 x 29.9in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Sep 13, 2021 · Lot 209
   €380≈ $448≈ £323HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
10. 
    EMERALD TIGER WITH HEART, 1997

    Watercolor

    20½ x 32in. (52.07 x 81.28cm)

    Whyte's · May 31, 2021 · Lot 84
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,000–1,500View at Whyte's ↗
11. 
    Suite Violeta De Zacatecas

    Watercolor · Paper

    20.3 x 26.7cm

    deVeres · May 18, 2021 · Lot 282
    €200≈ $244≈ £172HammerSign up free to seeEst. €150–250View at deVeres ↗
12. 
    Fisherman Casting his Nets, 1999

    Watercolor

    57 x 76cm (22.4 x 29.9in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Jan 21, 2019 · Lot 56
    €380≈ $432≈ £336HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
13. 
    STUDY: THE ANATOMY OF DR. NICOLAES TULP AFTER REMBRANDT, 1998

    Watercolor

    27½ x 41in. (69.85 x 104.14cm)

    Whyte's · May 28, 2018 · Lot 203
    €1,600≈ $1,863≈ £1,399HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Whyte's ↗
14. 
    URBAN COWBOY, NIGHTOWN, 1997

    Watercolor

    22 x 30in. (55.88 x 76.20cm)

    Whyte's · Dec 11, 2017 · Lot 175
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €500–700View at Whyte's ↗
15. 
    EMERALD TIGER, MARILYN MONROE, 1997

    Watercolor

    19½ x 28½in. (49.53 x 72.39cm)

    Whyte's · Jul 25, 2016 · Lot 58
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €600–800View at Whyte's ↗
16. 
    EMERALD TIGER, 1997

    Watercolor

    18½ x 25in. (46.99 x 63½cm)

    Whyte's · Jul 25, 2016 · Lot 57
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €600–800View at Whyte's ↗
17. 
    PALETTE, 1999

    Watercolor

    22 x 30in. (55.88 x 76.20cm)

    Whyte's · Sep 28, 2015 · Lot 121
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €800–1,000View at Whyte's ↗
18. 
    ARTIST PAINTING CAT, 1997

    Watercolor · Paper

    48 by 56cm., 19 by 22in.

    Whyte's · Oct 4, 2010 · Lot 149
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,500–View at Whyte's ↗
19. 
    SWIMMER AND FISH, 1999

    Watercolor · Paper

    56 by 76cm., 22 by 30in.

    Whyte's · May 17, 2008 · Lot 264
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗
20. 
    MONTANA, LAS ROBLAS, CASARABONELA, MALAGA, 2003

    Watercolor · Paper

    27 by 43cm., 10.5 by 17in.

    Whyte's · Dec 15, 2007 · Lot 321
    €700≈ $1,016≈ £501HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
21. 
    SWIMMING POOL, PUERTO DEL CARMEN, LANZAROTE

    Watercolor · Paper

    38 by 50cm., 15 by 19.5in.

    Whyte's · Dec 10, 2005 · Lot 66
    €950≈ $1,120≈ £640HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗

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