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SLEEPING CAT
Gerard Dillon (Irish, 1916–1971)
€1,100 hammer
≈ $1,386≈ £983
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- Medium
- Other · Works on paper all other results →As published: “pen on paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed lower left; inscribed on reverse
- Category
- Works on paper (other)
- Dimensions
- 15 by 20cm., 6 by 7.75in.
- Auction house
- Whyte's
- Sale
- Irish & British Art (730)
- Date
- March 2, 2009
- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Lot
- 60
- Estimate
- —
- Source
- Auction house whytes.ie ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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