Sean Scully Etchings: Auction Prices

American · b. 1945

ArtSell has recorded 126 auction results for Sean Scully etchings between 2006 and 2026, of which 115 sold (91% sell-through). Prices realised range from $914 to $23,750, with a median of $4,389 across 115 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $23,750 for “Enter Six” at Phillips in 2017.

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All etchings results

1. 
   Heart of Darkness, 1992

   Etching · Paper · ed. BAT

   55.60 x 46.70cm (21.9 x 18.4in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Sep 9, 2024 · Lot 7
   €3,000≈ $3,313≈ £2,531HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
2. 
   Cradle, 1985

   Etching · Paper · ed. 8/25

   76 x 57cm (29.9 x 22.4in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Jul 29, 2024 · Lot 5
   €7,500≈ $8,113≈ £6,326HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
3. 
   Doric Grey, 2012

   Etching · Paper · ed. 5/40

   I. 11.4 x 17.1 cm (4 1/2 x 6 3/4 in.) S. 20.4 x 28 cm (8 x 11 in.)

   Phillips · Jun 27, 2024 · Lot 31
   $3,302≈ £2,611≈ €3,087Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
4. 
   Doric, 2011

   Etching · Paper · ed. 36/40

   I. 19 1/2 x 29 1/2 in. (49.5 x 74.9 cm) S. 30 3/8 x 39 5/8 in. (77.2 x 100.6 cm)

   Phillips · Jun 27, 2024 · Lot 30
   $6,096≈ £4,821≈ €5,699Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
5. 
   Square Light 2, 1988

   Etching · ed. 16/25

   86.40 x 77½cm (34 x 30.5in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Jun 24, 2024 · Lot 13
   €2,800≈ $3,004≈ £2,372HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
6. 
   Large Mirror III, 1997

   Etching · ed. 35/40

   75.40 x 56½cm (29.7 x 22.2in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Jun 24, 2024 · Lot 7
   €4,200≈ $4,507≈ £3,559HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
7. 
   Raval 7, 1996

   Etching · Paper

   11¼ h x 22⅞ w in (29 x 58 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Jun 4, 2024 · Lot 336
   $4,788≈ £3,752≈ €4,407Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
8. 
   Raval 1, 1996

   Etching · Paper

   11¼ h x 22⅞ w in (29 x 58 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Jun 4, 2024 · Lot 338
   $3,612≈ £2,830≈ €3,324Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
9. 
   Federico Garcia Lorca, 2003

   Etching · Paper · ed. 41/50

   45.80 x 71cm (18 x 28in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Apr 9, 2024 · Lot 53
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €10,000–15,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
10. 
    Tetuan, 1991

    Etching · ed. 9/25

    48 x 50cm (18.9 x 19.7in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Feb 26, 2024 · Lot 4
    €4,800≈ $5,209≈ £4,104HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
11. 
    Doric Blue, 2010

    Etching · Paper · ed. 43/50

    41 x 38.10cm (16.1 x 15in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 27, 2023 · Lot 34
    €4,200≈ $4,599≈ £3,640HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
12. 
    Square Light 2, 1988

    Etching · Paper · ed. 18/25

    86.60 x 77½cm (34.1 x 30.5in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 27, 2023 · Lot 13
    €3,800≈ $4,161≈ £3,294HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
13. 
    Red Robe, 2009

    Etching · Paper · ed. 11/40

    30,5 x 29,5cm

    Van Ham · Nov 2, 2023 · Lot 28
    €6,600≈ $7,036≈ £5,762Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Van Ham ↗
14. 
    ENTER 6 (No.4)

    Etching · ed. 33/40

    75 x 56cm

    deVeres · Oct 24, 2023 · Lot 70
    €4,000≈ $4,253≈ £3,481HammerSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at deVeres ↗
15. 
    Narcissus, 1985

    Etching · ed. PP

    75½ x 57cm (29.7 x 22.4in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Oct 24, 2023 · Lot 52
    €3,600≈ $3,828≈ £3,133HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
16. 
    Union Red, 1996

    Etching

    3½ h x 5 w in (9 x 13 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Oct 12, 2023 · Lot 304
    $2,520≈ £2,047≈ €2,373Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
17. 
    Square Light II (G.S.A. 88005), 1988

    Etching · Paper · ed. 18/25

    I. 53 x 53 cm (20 7/8 x 20 7/8 in.) S. 86.3 x 77.7 cm (33 7/8 x 30 5/8 in.)

    Phillips · Sep 21, 2023 · Lot 199
    £1,651≈ $2,025≈ €1,904Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
18. 
    Raval 2 1996, 1996

    Etching · ed. 19/24

    29.0 x 58.0 cm (image); 56.0 x 75.5 cm (sheet)

    Menzies · Aug 30, 2023 · Lot 14
    A$6,750≈ $4,370≈ £3,449≈ €4,015Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$7,000–9,000View at Menzies ↗
19. 
    Doric, 2011

    Etching · Paper

    19½ h x 29¾ w in (50 x 76 cm)

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Apr 26, 2023 · Lot 316
    $6,930≈ £5,560≈ €6,278Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
20. 
    Untitled from 7 Mirrors, 1997

    Etching · Paper · ed. 37/40

    58 x 47½cm (22.8 x 18.7in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Apr 18, 2023 · Lot 12
    €4,000≈ $4,389≈ £3,526HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
21. 
    Large Mirror II, 1997

    Etching · Paper

    17¾ h x 15¾ w in (45 x 40 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Feb 15, 2023 · Lot 311
    $6,048≈ £5,021≈ €5,652Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
22. 
    Mirror Smoke, 1998

    Etching · Paper · ed. 18/50

    58½ x 45½cm (23 x 17.9in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 29, 2022 · Lot 77
    €4,600≈ $4,768≈ £3,966HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
23. 
    Dark Fold, 2003

    Etching · ed. 13/40

    99 x 72cm (39 x 28in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 29, 2022 · Lot 4
    €4,800≈ $4,976≈ £4,138HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
24. 
    Doric, 2011

    Etching · Paper

    19½ h x 29¾ w in (50 x 76 cm)

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Sep 8, 2022 · Lot 271
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $6,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
25. 
    Cut Ground Red, 2011

    Etching · Paper · ed. 23/40

    I. 19 3/4 x 29 3/4 in. (50.2 x 75.6 cm) S. 30 3/4 x 39 3/4 in. (78.1 x 101 cm)

    Phillips · Jun 25, 2022 · Lot 16
    $10,710≈ £8,729≈ €10,177Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
26. 
    Heart of Darkness, 1992

    Etching

    4½ h x 6⅞ w in (11 x 17 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Jun 16, 2022 · Lot 338
    $2,500≈ £2,056≈ €2,404Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
27. 
    Barcelona Diptych 5, 1996

    Etching · ed. 11/24

    65 x 49cm (25.6 x 19.3in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Apr 26, 2022 · Lot 12
    €5,800≈ $6,191≈ £4,880HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
28. 
    LARGE MIRROR II, 1997

    Etching · ed. 35/40

    the sheet 75cm x 56.5cm (29.5in x 22.25in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Aug 11, 2021 · Lot 300
    £4,000≈ $5,534≈ €4,723Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
29. 
    Pomes Penyeach by James Joyce, 1993

    Etching · ed. 48/66

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Aug 3, 2021 · Lot 100
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €3,000–5,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
30. 
    Fold, 2000

    Etching · Paper · ed. PP

    37 x 28cm (14.6 x 11in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Aug 3, 2021 · Lot 6
    €2,900≈ $3,447≈ £2,475HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
31. 
    Landline Ochre, 2016

    Etching · Paper · ed. 17/30

    71.20 x 53½cm (28 x 21.1in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Jun 28, 2021 · Lot 6
    €5,800≈ $6,908≈ £4,971HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
32. 
    YELLOW RED, 1994

    Etching · ed. edition of 30

    15¾ x 29½in. (40.01 x 74.93cm)

    Whyte's · May 31, 2021 · Lot 85
    €7,000≈ $8,541≈ £6,021HammerSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Whyte's ↗
33. 
    FIVE UNIONS, 1996 (COMPLETE SET OF FIVE DIPTYCHS)

    Etching · ed. edition of 40

    3½ x 5in. (8.89 x 12.70cm)

    Whyte's · May 31, 2021 · Lot 82
    €5,800≈ $7,077≈ £4,989HammerSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Whyte's ↗
34. 
    Federico Garcia Lorca, 2003

    Etching · Paper · ed. 41/50

    45.80 x 71cm (18 x 28in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Apr 19, 2021 · Lot 52
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €12,000–16,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
35. 
    Poems Penyeach by James Joyce

    Etching · ed. edition of 66

    35½ x 25½cm (14 x 10in) each (all framed the same by Liam Slattery label verso)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Mar 2, 2020 · Lot 15
    €11,500≈ $12,790≈ £10,018HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
36. 
    Landline Blue Black, 2016

    Etching · ed. edition of 30

    37.5 x 25 cm (14.7 x 9.8 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 6, 2019 · Lot 15
    €4,375≈ $4,854≈ £3,695Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
37. 
    Enter Six, 1998

    Etching · Paper · ed. 33/40

    75 x 56cm (29.5 x 22in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 18, 2019 · Lot 32
    €3,200≈ $3,540≈ £2,730HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
38. 
    Landline Ochre, 2016

    Etching · Paper · ed. 17/30

    71.20 x 53½cm (28 x 21.1in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Oct 21, 2019 · Lot 83
    €4,400≈ $4,916≈ £3,781HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
39. 
    DESIRE, 1985

    Etching · Paper · ed. edition of 25

    16¾ x 23¾in. (42.55 x 60.33cm)

    Whyte's · Sep 16, 2019 · Lot 77
    €1,600≈ $1,765≈ £1,416HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Whyte's ↗
40. 
    Untitled, 1993

    Etching · ed. edition of 66

    35½ x 25cm (14 x 9.8in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Aug 6, 2019 · Lot 42
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €700–1,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
41. 
    Pomes Penyeach by James Joyce, 1993

    Etching · ed. edition of 66

    36.80 x 26.70 x 3cm (14.5 x 10.5 x 1.2in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Apr 29, 2019 · Lot 75
    €3,200≈ $3,568≈ £2,763HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
42. 
    Narcissus, 1985

    Etching · Paper · ed. 7/25

    I. 50.7 x 40 cm (19 7/8 x 15 3/4 in.) S. 75.5 x 56.7 cm (29 3/4 x 22 3/8 in.)

    Phillips · Jun 7, 2018 · Lot 162
    £2,250≈ $3,022≈ €2,553Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
43. 
    Heart Of Darkness

    Etching · ed. edition of 300

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Mar 5, 2018 · Lot 88
    €1,600≈ $1,969≈ £1,425HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
44. 
    Seven Mirrors, 1997

    Etching · Paper · ed. 23/40

    all I. 23.8 x 20.1 cm (9 3/8 x 7 7/8 in.) all S. 58.2 x 48 cm (22 7/8 x 18 7/8 in.)

    Phillips · Jan 25, 2018 · Lot 65
    £16,250≈ $23,164≈ €18,670Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
45. 
    Landline red, 2015

    Etching · ed. edition of 30

    31.7 x 25.4 cm (12.4 x 10 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 9, 2017 · Lot 365
    €4,750≈ $5,309≈ £4,163Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
46. 
    Wall of Light Crimson, 2005

    Etching · Paper · ed. 37/40

    I. 17 3/4 x 22 7/8 in. (45.1 x 58.1 cm) S. 28 3/4 x 30 3/4 in. (73 x 78.1 cm)

    Phillips · Apr 18, 2017 · Lot 229
    $4,750≈ £3,752≈ €4,447Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
47. 
    Enter Six, 1998

    Etching · Paper · ed. 38/40

    all I. 17 7/8 x 13 3/4 in. (45.4 x 34.9 cm) all S. 29 3/4 x 22 1/4 in. (75.6 x 56.5 cm)

    Phillips · Apr 18, 2017 · Lot 51
    $23,750≈ £18,760≈ €22,234Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
48. 
    Shadowing, 2010

    Etching · Paper · ed. 9/50

    I. 45.5 x 55.5 cm (17 7/8 x 21 7/8 in.) S. 73 x 79 cm (28 3/4 x 31 1/8 in.)

    Phillips · Jan 19, 2017 · Lot 140
    £4,000≈ $4,930≈ €4,621Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
49. 
    Barcelona Noche (Barcelona Night), 2005

    Etching · Paper · ed. 14/40

    I. 39.5 x 54.5 cm (15 1/2 x 21 1/2 in.) S. 69 x 80 cm (27 1/8 x 31 1/2 in.)

    Phillips · Jan 19, 2017 · Lot 139
    £4,000≈ $4,930≈ €4,621Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
50. 
    Wall of Light Red Grey, 2002

    Etching · Paper · ed. 27/40

    I. 45.5 x 55.5 cm (17 7/8 x 21 7/8 in.) S. 73.5 x 78.5 cm (28 7/8 x 30 7/8 in.)

    Phillips · Jan 19, 2017 · Lot 138
    £4,375≈ $5,392≈ €5,055Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗

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