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BEASTLY BEATITUDE
J.P. Donleavy (American, 1926–2017) · 1968
Unsold / did not meet reserve
Estimate €800 (≈ $1,061) (≈ £675)
Offered at Whyte's and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.
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- Medium
- Watercolor · Works on paper all watercolor results →As published: “watercolour”
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and dated [August, 1968] lower centre; with inscribed Tom Caldwell Galleries label on reverse
- Category
- Watercolors
- Dimensions
- 25 by 34cm., 10 by 13.5in.
- Auction house
- Whyte's
- Sale
- Art for Christmas (744)
- Date
- December 13, 2010
- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Lot
- 194
- Estimate
- €800 – — (≈ $1,061) (≈ £675)
- Source
- Auction house whytes.ie ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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