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John Behan (Irish, b. 1938)

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate €6,000 – €8,000 (≈ $6,614 – $8,818) (≈ £5,113 – £6,817)

Offered at Whyte's and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.

Medium
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As published: “bronze; (from an edition of 9)”
Edition
edition of 9
Category
Sculpture
Dimensions
21 x 19¼ x 6in. (53.34 x 48.90 x 15.24cm)
Auction house
Whyte's
Sale
Irish & International Art (846)
Date
December 2, 2019
Location
Dublin, Ireland
Lot
134
Estimate
€6,000 – €8,000 (≈ $6,614 – $8,818) (≈ £5,113 – £6,817)
Source
Auction house whytes.ie ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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