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BLUE HOOP

Gerard Dillon (Irish, 1916–1971)

€17,500 hammer

≈ $20,624≈ £15,853

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on board”
Support
Board
Signed / inscribed
Signed lower left; inscribed on reverse
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
17½ x 23in. (44.45 x 58.42cm)
Auction house
Whyte's
Sale
Important Irish & International Art (851)
Date
October 19, 2020
Location
Dublin, Ireland
Lot
54
Estimate
€15,000 – €20,000 (≈ $17,678 – $23,570) (≈ £13,589 – £18,118)
Source
Auction house whytes.ie ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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Provenance trail: auction history of this work

Offered twice between 2007 and 2020 · 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. BLUE HOOP, Whyte's 2007

    Sep 17, 2007 · Whyte's

    Important Irish & British Art, lot 49

    Bought in / unsold

    As catalogued

    Gerard Dillon, “BLUE HOOP”

    oil on board

    44 by 58cm., 17.5 by 23in.

  2. BLUE HOOP, Whyte's 2020

    Oct 19, 2020 · Whyte's this result

    Important Irish & International Art, lot 54

    Sold €17,500Sign up to see · est. €15,000 – €20,000

    As catalogued

    Gerard Dillon, “BLUE HOOP”

    oil on board

    17½ x 23in. (44.45 x 58.42cm)

Appearances are linked when the photographs match and the size, medium and title agree (match confidence 88%). 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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