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Michael Geary (b. 1932) · 2001
Unsold / did not meet reserve
Estimate €500 – €700 (≈ $587 – $822) (≈ £445 – £624)
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
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil and collage element on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and dated on reverse; also with Royal Academy Exhibition label on reverse
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 35½ x 27½in. (90.17 x 69.85cm)
- Auction house
- Whyte's
- Sale
- Autumn Art Auction (804)
- Date
- October 23, 2017
- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Lot
- 106
- Estimate
- €500 – €700 (≈ $587 – $822) (≈ £445 – £624)
- Source
- Auction house whytes.ie ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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