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Pastel · Paper
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THE GYPSY
John Shinnors (Irish, b. 1950)
€4,200 hammer
≈ $6,564≈ £3,296
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil and oil pastel on card”
- Support
- Board
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed lower right
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 22 by 17cm., 8.75 by 6.5in.
- Auction house
- Whyte's
- Sale
- Important Irish Art (722)
- Date
- April 28, 2008
- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Lot
- 8
- Estimate
- —
- Source
- Auction house whytes.ie ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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Provenance trail: auction history of this work
Offered twice between 2008 and 2012 · sold 2
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Apr 28, 2008 · Whyte's this result
Important Irish Art, lot 8
Sold €4,200Sign up to see
As catalogued
John Shinnors, “THE GYPSY”
oil and oil pastel on card
22 by 17cm., 8.75 by 6.5in.
Nov 26, 2012 · Whyte's
Important Irish Art, lot 1
Sold €4,400 +5%Sign up to see · est. €3,000 – €4,000
As catalogued
John Shinnors, “THE GYPSY”, c.1987
oil with oil pastel on card
8.75 by 6.5in., 22.225 by 16.51cm.
Appearances are linked when the photographs match and the size, medium and title agree (match confidence 93%). 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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