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Auction result

CLOSE CALL

Charles Harper (b. 1943) · 2019

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate €2,500 – €3,500 (≈ $2,711 – $3,795) (≈ £2,127 – £2,977)

Offered at Whyte's and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.

Auction history of this work: offered 2 times ↓

Medium
Acrylic · Paintings all acrylic results →
As published: “acrylic on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated lower right; titled on RHA label on reverse
Category
Acrylic paintings
Dimensions
31½ x 31½in. (80.01 x 80.01cm)
Auction house
Whyte's
Sale
Important Irish Art (886)
Date
May 27, 2024
Location
Dublin, Ireland
Lot
70
Estimate
€2,500 – €3,500 (≈ $2,711 – $3,795) (≈ £2,127 – £2,977)
Source
Auction house whytes.ie ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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Provenance trail: auction history of this work

Offered twice between 2024 and 2025 · sold 1 · bought in / unsold 1

  1. CLOSE CALL, Whyte's 2024

    May 27, 2024 · Whyte's this result

    Important Irish Art, lot 70

    Bought in / unsold · est. €2,500 – €3,500

    As catalogued

    Charles Harper, “CLOSE CALL”, 2019

    acrylic on canvas

    31½ x 31½in. (80.01 x 80.01cm)

  2. CLOSE CALL, Whyte's 2025

    Mar 3, 2025 · Whyte's

    Important Irish Art, lot 60

    Sold €2,300Sign up to see · est. €2,000 – €3,000

    As catalogued

    Charles Harper, “CLOSE CALL”, 2019

    acrylic on canvas

    31½ x 31½in. (80.01 x 80.01cm)

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