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SEATED FISHERMAN

Dermod O'Brien (Irish, 1865–1945)

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Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate €2,500 – €3,500 (≈ $2,662 – $3,726) (≈ £2,216 – £3,102)

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 ↓

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed on Matriculation London, University College label on reverse
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
12¼ x 9½in. (31.12 x 24.13cm)
Auction house
Whyte's
Sale
Important Irish Art (873)
Date
March 6, 2023
Location
Dublin, Ireland
Lot
17
Estimate
€2,500 – €3,500 (≈ $2,662 – $3,726) (≈ £2,216 – £3,102)
Source
Auction house whytes.ie ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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Provenance trail: auction history of this work

Offered twice between 2023 and 2025 · sold 1 · bought in / unsold 1

Catalogue details differ between appearances (dimensions). Houses often re-measure, translate or re-catalogue a work; compare the entries below.

  1. SEATED FISHERMAN, Whyte's 2023

    Mar 6, 2023 · Whyte's this result

    Important Irish Art, lot 17

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

    As catalogued

    Dermod O'Brien, “SEATED FISHERMAN”

    oil on canvas

    12¼ x 9½in. (31.12 x 24.13cm)

  2. SEATED FISHERMAN, Whyte's 2025

    Sep 29, 2025 · Whyte's

    Irish & International Art, lot 11

    Sold €1,500Sign up to see · est. €1,500 – €2,000

    As catalogued

    Dermod O'Brien, “SEATED FISHERMAN”

    oil on canvas

    12 x 9¾in. (30.48 x 24.77cm)

Appearances are linked when the photographs match and the size, medium and title agree (match confidence 89%). Casts and prints are linked only when the cast or impression number also matches. Price changes compare each sold price with the previous one (in USD at each sale’s exchange rate when the currencies differ). Details are shown as each house published them.

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