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DRIFTERS POOL
Seán McSweeney (British, 1935–2018) · 2001
€2,900 hammer
≈ $4,139≈ £2,515
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed, titled and dated on reverse
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 36 by 44cm., 14 by 17.5in.
- Auction house
- Whyte's
- Sale
- Important Irish Art (747)
- Date
- May 30, 2011
- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Lot
- 96
- Estimate
- €3,000 – €4,000 (≈ $4,282 – $5,709) (≈ £2,601 – £3,468)
- Source
- Auction house whytes.ie ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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