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Lithograph
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ANCESTRAL HEAD
Louis le Brocquy (Irish, 1916–2012) · 1965
€25,000 hammer
≈ $26,448≈ £17,620
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and dated in pencil lower left; signed again and titled on reverse; also numbered [157] on reverse; with inscribed Hillsboro Fine Art label on reverse
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 26 x 21½in. (66.04 x 54.61cm)
- Auction house
- Whyte's
- Sale
- Important Irish Art (783)
- Date
- November 30, 2015
- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Lot
- 75
- Estimate
- €25,000 – €35,000 (≈ $26,448 – $37,027) (≈ £17,620 – £24,668)
- Source
- Auction house whytes.ie ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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