A view of Valentia Island, looking across from Knightstown to the lighthouse on the island — Edward William Cooke, RA (British, 1811-1880)

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Estimate: €3,000–€5,000 hammer ≈ $3,262–$5,436
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Sale: Bonhams — The Irish Sale - Vision & Voice, Dublin · 17 November 2023
Record ID: TB-2026-415906
Record: first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Edward William Cooke, Ra, A view of Valentia Island, looking across from Knightstown to the lighthouse on the island. Bonhams, 17 Nov 2023, lot 40. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-415906.

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Edward William Cooke, Ra, A view of Valentia Island, looking across from Knightstown to the lighthouse on the island. Bonhams, 17 Nov 2023, lot 40. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-415906.

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From the same sale The Irish Sale - Vision & Voice · Nov 2023

Lot	Artist	Estimate
Landscape with bridge and chimney 51 x 61 cm. (20 x 24 in.)	Colin Middleton R.h.a.	€15,000–€20,000
Cloonagh Bawn 63.3 x 76 cm. (24 7/8 x 29 7/8 in.)	Terence P Flanagan R.h.a., P.p.r.u.a.	€4,000–€6,000
Black & White Scarecrow, Green Field 41 x 49.2 cm. (16 1/8 x 19 3/8 in.)	John Shinnors	€12,000–€18,000
Two Boys (1916 Series No.3) 23.5 x 23.5 cm. (9 1/4 x 9 1/4 in.)	Barrie Cooke H.r.h.a.	€800–€1,200
Pompano in the Surf, Long Bay 38.2 x 43.2 cm. (15 x 17 in.)	Barrie Cooke H.r.h.a.	€1,000–€1,500
Portrait of Seamus Heaney 76.5 x 76.5 cm. (30 x 30 in.)	Barrie Cooke H.r.h.a.	€6,000–€8,000

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