Lot 47 · Post War and Contemporary Irish Art
hughie + our shadows looking over his wall at old mother + calf. start of the white panels
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $5,614–$9,357
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Post War and Contemporary Irish Art, London · 24 October 2006
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3507413
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Melita Denaro, hughie + our shadows looking over his wall at old mother + calf. start of the white panels. Sotheby's, 24 Oct 2006, lot 47. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3507413.
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Melita Denaro, hughie + our shadows looking over his wall at old mother + calf. start of the white panels. Sotheby's, 24 Oct 2006, lot 47. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3507413.
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From the same sale Post War and Contemporary Irish Art · Oct 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled (Horse) | A.r.u.a. Ross Wilson | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Cows Grazing | Elizabeth Cooper | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Messrs Hart's, Monument Street, Billingsgate | Hector Mcdonnell | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Belfast Landscape: Looking East from Windsor House | R.u.a. Colin Davidson | £7,000–£10,000 | |
| Apple Trees | H.r.h.a. Sean Mcsweeney | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Last Wasp of Summer | Charlie Whisker | £3,000–£5,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melita Denaro | melita denaro | venetia & i painting together through the st | $6,472 | Sotheby's, Nov 2019 | |
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| Melita Denaro | Emboldened by Knowing Victor George Hughes I-IV | Sotheby's, Sep 2017 | ||
| John Behan R.h.a. | The Outlaw | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Melita Denaro | The Power of Friendship – Bridies Hand in Mine | Bonhams, Mar 2024 | ||
| Hughie O'donoghue | hughie o'donoghue | cherbourg (study) no. ii | Sotheby's, May 2020 | ||
| Melita Denaro | the old independent milking cow + a new (15th!) calf | Sotheby's, Oct 2006 | ||
| Melita Denaro | Bilbo's Place, Bin Crois | Bonhams, Jul 2023 |
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.