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Seamus Heaney

Seamus Heaney

Irish · 1939–2013 · Printmaker

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142auction results2010–2026years recorded94%sold (133)$533Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Seamus Heaney, Bog Poems (illustrated by Barrie Cooke), first edition - numbered 70 from an edition of 150 - published by The Rainbow Press, London 1975Bog Poems (illustrated by Barrie Cooke)Morgan O'Driscoll · €8,000≈ $8,539≈ £6,731Sign up to see
  2. FROM THE REPUBLIC OF CONSCIENCEWhyte's · €4,800≈ $6,310≈ £4,051Sign up to see
  3. Seamus Heaney, Midterm Break, first edition broadside - printed on cream archival paperMidterm BreakMorgan O'Driscoll · €3,400≈ $3,707≈ £2,991Sign up to see

Seamus Heaney’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 142 auction results for Seamus Heaney between 2010 and 2026, of which 133 sold (94%). Recorded sale prices range from $141Sign up free to see to $8.5kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $8.5kSign up free to see for Bog Poems (illustrated by Barrie Cooke) at Morgan O'Driscoll in April 2022. The most common medium is multiples (43 lots). Most results come from Morgan O'Driscoll (135), Whyte's (5) and deVeres (2).

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  1. Seamus Heaney, District and Circle, first edition, first impression - published by faber and faber in 2006
    District and Circle
    first edition, first impression - published by faber and faber in 2006
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 112
    €750≈ $872≈ £644HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  2. Seamus Heaney, Electric Light, book - first edition
    Electric Light
    book - first edition
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 124
    €500≈ $571≈ £424HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  3. Seamus Heaney, Many Mansions, 2009, book in slipcase - limited edition - published by Stoney Road Press
    Many Mansions, 2009
    book in slipcase - limited edition - published by Stoney Road Press
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 125
    €1,000≈ $1,143≈ £849HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  4. Seamus Heaney, Seeing Things, hardcover first American edition from 1991 published by Faber and Faber
    Seeing Things
    hardcover first American edition from 1991 published by Faber and Faber
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 127
    €280≈ $320≈ £238HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  5. Seamus Heaney, District and Circle (US Edition), book - first American edition - published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux in 2006.
    District and Circle (US Edition)
    book - first American edition - published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux in 2006.
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 183
    €320≈ $373≈ £277HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  6. Seamus Heaney, Station Island (US Edition), book - first American edition - published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux in 1985.
    Station Island (US Edition)
    book - first American edition - published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux in 1985.
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 184
    €320≈ $373≈ £277HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  7. Seamus Heaney, Finders Keepers - Selected Prose, 1971- 2001, book - published by Faber & Faber
    Finders Keepers - Selected Prose, 1971- 2001
    book - published by Faber & Faber
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 212
    €260≈ $306≈ £227HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  8. Seamus Heaney, Human Chain, book - first edition hardcover published by Faber and Faber in 2010
    Human Chain
    book - first edition hardcover published by Faber and Faber in 2010
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 213
    €550≈ $648≈ £480HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  9. Seamus Heaney, Squarings, limited edition book printed on hand-made paper - Illustrated with four lithographs by Felim Egan, who also designed the book - number 54 from an edition of 100
    Squarings
    Print (other) · Paper · ed. 54/100
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 214
    €600≈ $707≈ £524HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  10. Seamus Heaney, The Burial at Thebes, first edition hardback - published by Faber & Faber, London 2004
    The Burial at Thebes
    first edition hardback - published by Faber & Faber, London 2004
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 215
    €280≈ $330≈ £245HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗

Seamus Heaney prints (58)Seamus Heaney multiples (43)

Seamus Heaney: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Seamus Heaney at auction?

$8,539Sign up free to see, for Bog Poems (illustrated by Barrie Cooke) at Morgan O'Driscoll (April 2022) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Seamus Heaney?

The median sale price is $533Sign up free to see across 133 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Seamus Heaney have sold at auction?

133 of 142 recorded lots sold between 2010 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Seamus Heaney?

Morgan O'Driscoll, Whyte's and deVeres account for the most recorded results. Morgan O'Driscoll · Whyte's · deVeres

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