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- Estimate
- £7,000–£10,000 hammer ≈ $9,288–$13,269
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Irish Art, London · 13 September 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4499774
- Record
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Melita Denaro, I saw the danger and still I passed along the enchanted way. Sotheby's, 13 Sep 2016, lot 65. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4499774.
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Melita Denaro, I saw the danger and still I passed along the enchanted way. Sotheby's, 13 Sep 2016, lot 65. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4499774.
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From the same sale Irish Art · Sep 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| head study | Louis Le Brocquy H.r.h.a. | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Water Lilies | Jack Butler Yeats | £100,000–£150,000 | |
| Hawks Searching Corn | Tony O'malley | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Sailing a Boat | Frank Mckelvey | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| The Markets, Belfast | Colin Middleton R.h.a. | £15,000–£25,000 | |
| Standing Amazon with Dog | Olivia Musgrave | £5,000–£7,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melita Denaro | I saw the danger and still I passed along the enchanted way | $8,546 | Bonhams, May 2025 | |
| Melita Denaro | The Intimacy of Solitude | Sotheby's, Oct 2015 | ||
| Louis Le Brocquy H.r.h.a. | Image of Francis Bacon | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 | ||
| Melita Denaro | melita denaro | venetia & i painting together through the st | Sotheby's, Nov 2019 | ||
| Hughie O'donoghue | Hughie O'Donoghue, R.A., b. 1953 | Baius | Sotheby's, Sep 2021 | ||
| Melita Denaro | hughie + our shadows looking over his wall at old mother + c | Sotheby's, Oct 2006 | ||
| John Behan R.h.a. | john behan, r.h.a. | greek bull i | Sotheby's, Sep 2020 | ||
| Daniel O'neill | Donegal Landscape | Christie's, Oct 2021 |
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.