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MASQUERADE

Gerard Dillon (Irish, 1916–1971) · 1960

€7,500 hammer

≈ $8,151≈ £6,434

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil and sand on board”
Support
Board
Signed / inscribed
Signed lower left; signed and titled on reverse
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
36 x 48in. (91.44 x 121.92cm)
Auction house
Whyte's
Sale
Important Irish Art (880)
Date
December 4, 2023
Location
Dublin, Ireland
Lot
45
Estimate
€8,000 – €12,000 (≈ $8,694 – $13,042) (≈ £6,863 – £10,295)
Source
Auction house whytes.ie ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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Provenance trail: auction history of this work

Offered twice between 2005 and 2023 · sold 2

  1. MASQUERADE, Whyte's 2005

    Nov 29, 2005 · Whyte's

    Important Irish Art, lot 105

    Sold €10,500Sign up to see

    As catalogued

    Gerard Dillon, “MASQUERADE”, 1960

    oil and sand on board

    91 by 122cm., 36 by 48in.

  2. MASQUERADE, Whyte's 2023

    Dec 4, 2023 · Whyte's this result

    Important Irish Art, lot 45

    Sold €7,500 −29%Sign up to see · est. €8,000 – €12,000

    As catalogued

    Gerard Dillon, “MASQUERADE”, 1960

    oil and sand on board

    36 x 48in. (91.44 x 121.92cm)

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