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William John Hennessy, An Old Song

William John Hennessy

Irish · 1839–1917 · Painter, Printmaker

William John Hennessy was an Irish-American artist. (Wikipedia)

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  1. William John Hennessy, The Japanese parasol, 1890, oil on boardThe Japanese parasolBonhams · $23,790≈ £14,125≈ €16,633Sign up to see
  2. William John Hennessy, Gathering Apples, Normandy, Oil on canvasGathering Apples, NormandydeVeres · €12,000≈ $12,952≈ £10,302Sign up to see
  3. WOMAN IN AN INTERIORWhyte's · €6,000≈ $8,890≈ £4,522Sign up to see

William John Hennessy’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).

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William John Hennessy, Gathering Apples, Normandy, Oil on canvas
Gathering Apples, Normandy
deVeres · Jun 13, 2023
€12,000Sign up free to see
William John Hennessy, The Japanese parasol, 1890, oil on board
The Japanese parasol, 1890
Bonhams · Aug 3, 2009
$23,790Sign up free to see
GATHERING CIDER APPLES, NORMANDY, circa 1884
Whyte's · Feb 25, 2008
€6,000Sign up free to see
WOMAN IN AN INTERIOR
Whyte's · Feb 25, 2008
€6,000Sign up free to see
THE DISPUTED WILL, AN ILLUSTRATION FOR R. D. BLACKMORE'S `CHRISTOWELL: A DARTMOOR TALE'
Whyte's · Apr 30, 2007
€2,000Sign up free to see
FAUVETTE AND THE SHEPHERD
Whyte's · Feb 19, 2007
€3,200Sign up free to see
GARDEN PATH
Whyte's · Nov 28, 2006
€5,800Sign up free to see
A PATH BY A RUIN
Whyte's · Mar 8, 2000
€8,253Sign up free to see
William John Hennessy, Two figures in a clearing, oil on board
Two figures in a clearing
Bonhams · Jul 13, 2020
GARDEN PATH
Whyte's · Oct 1, 2018
William John Hennessy, Japanese Girls Collection Blossoms, Oil on canvas
Japanese Girls Collection Blossoms
Sloans & Kenyon · Feb 21, 2015
William John Hennessy, Japanese Girls Collection Blossoms, Oil on canvas
Japanese Girls Collection Blossoms
Sloans & Kenyon · Sep 20, 2014
GARDEN PATH
Whyte's · Oct 10, 2011
GARDEN PATH
Whyte's · Sep 21, 2004
YOUNG BOY HOLDING A DOG
Whyte's · Feb 19, 2002

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

William John Hennessy, An Old Song
An Old Song1874 · Watercolor, gum arabic, and gouache on off-white wove paper
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Gift of George A. Lucas and Bequest…
William John Hennessy, An Old Song
An Old Song1874
Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · William John Hennessy, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Metropolitan Museum of Art
William John Hennessy, Fête Day in a Cider Orchard, Normandy
Fête Day in a Cider Orchard, Normandy1878
Ulster Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Ulster Museum
William John Hennessy, Spring at Calvados, France
Spring at Calvados, France1882
Ferens Art Gallery ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Ferens Art Gallery
William John Hennessy, Penance
Penance1889
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
William John Hennessy, Relic of the Chain Pier, Brighton, East Sussex
Relic of the Chain Pier, Brighton, East Sussex1897
Brighton Museum & Art Gallery ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Brighton Museum & Art Gallery
William John Hennessy, The Woodcutter
The Woodcutter1900
Brighton Museum & Art Gallery ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Brighton Museum & Art Gallery

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