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- Estimate
- £25,000–£35,000 hammer ≈ $51,660–$72,324
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Modern and Contemporary Irish Art, London · 30 October 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3695272
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Louis Le Brocquy H.r.h.a., Head of Samuel Beckett. Sotheby's, 30 Oct 2007, lot 64. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3695272.
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Louis Le Brocquy H.r.h.a., Head of Samuel Beckett. Sotheby's, 30 Oct 2007, lot 64. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3695272.
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From the same sale Modern and Contemporary Irish Art · Oct 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drumcree Sunset | P.p.r.u.a. Joseph Mcwilliams | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Avant Garde and Kitsch | Gary Shaw | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Getting out at Cherbourg | Hughie O'donoghue | £7,000–£10,000 | |
| Study towards an image of Federico Garcia Lorca | Louis Le Brocquy H.r.h.a. | £18,000–£25,000 | |
| Noli me Tangere | Erik Van Der Grijn | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Radio Waves | Diana Copperwhite | £5,000–£7,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Le Brocquy H.r.h.a. | Image of James Joyce | $67,932 | Sotheby's, May 2024 | |
| Louis Le Brocquy H.r.h.a. | image of james joyce | Sotheby's, Nov 2016 | ||
| Louis Le Brocquy H.r.h.a. | Image of Samuel Beckett | Sotheby's, May 2024 | ||
| Louis Le Brocquy H.r.h.a. | Masked Head | Sotheby's, May 2012 | ||
| Louis Le Brocquy H.r.h.a. | image of shakespeare | Sotheby's, Sep 2018 | ||
| Louis Le Brocquy H.r.h.a. | Travelling People | Sotheby's, May 2012 | ||
| Louis Le Brocquy H.r.h.a. | Image of a Revolutionary | Christie's, Mar 2022 | ||
| Louis Le Brocquy H.r.h.a. | Family Group | Sotheby's, Nov 2013 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.