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ROWING THE BOAT
William Conor (Irish, 1881–1968)
€560 hammer
≈ $650≈ £473
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- Medium
- Drawing (crayon) · Works on paper all drawing results →As published: “crayon on paper mounted on board”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed lower right
- Category
- Drawings
- Dimensions
- 19¼ x 15¾in. (48.90 x 40.01cm)
- Auction house
- Whyte's
- Sale
- Autumn Online Art Sale (861)
- Date
- October 18, 2021
- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Lot
- 138
- Estimate
- €1,000 – €1,500 (≈ $1,160 – $1,741) (≈ £844 – £1,267)
- Source
- Auction house whytes.ie ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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Provenance trail: auction history of this work
Offered twice between 2017 and 2021 · sold 1 · bought in / unsold 1
May 29, 2017 · Whyte's
IRISH & INTERNATIONAL ART, lot 27
Bought in / unsold · est. €2,000 – €3,000
As catalogued
William Conor, “ROWING THE BOAT”
crayon on paper mounted on board
19¼ x 15¾in. (48.90 x 40.01cm)
Oct 18, 2021 · Whyte's this result
Autumn Online Art Sale, lot 138
Sold €560Sign up to see · est. €1,000 – €1,500
As catalogued
William Conor, “ROWING THE BOAT”
crayon on paper mounted on board
19¼ x 15¾in. (48.90 x 40.01cm)
Appearances are linked when the photographs match and the size, medium and title agree (match confidence 89%). 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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