Sketch for Manet’s ‘Le Bar aux Folies-Bergère’ for £15-£20mPreparatory sketch in oils for Impressionist’s most famous and popular paintingSat Jun 13 2015 - 04:00
The lady and the travelling hat trunk‘Portrait of a Lady with a Large Hat’ by Blakeney Ward for €1,500-€2,000Sat Jun 13 2015 - 04:00
Signed first edition of ‘Ulysses’ by James Joyce set to make over €100,000Rare copies of the James Joyce novel and WB Yeats first editions for sale in LondonSat Jun 13 2015 - 04:00
Michael Flatley prepares to enter global art marketDancer is offering 25 pictures for sale as part of new Firedance exhibition in LondonTue Jun 09 2015 - 08:06
Thousands sign petition to stop sale of Beit collection Old Masters in LondonPaintings from the collection at Russborough House are to be auctioned to raise funds for the house’s upkeepMon Jun 08 2015 - 01:00
Horses for courses at de Vere’sPaintings and sculpture with an equine theme at de Veres auctionSat Jun 06 2015 - 06:00
Major first World War painting in Bonhams salePainting by CWV (Christopher) Nevinson, estimated at £250,000-£350,000, is the top lot at London auctionSat Jun 06 2015 - 06:00
Postcards from the pastEclectic auction has more than 500 lots including medals, vintage cameras and coinsSat Jun 06 2015 - 06:00
Tiny jade seal makes €260,000 at Dublin auction of Chinese art and paintingsMatchbox-sized piece of carved jade was possibly used to stamp documents in Peking’s Forbidden City during the reign of the Emperor Qianlong in the 18th centurySat May 30 2015 - 07:00
Duchess’s Irish treasures sold in LondonViceroy’s star and badge insignia – included in the auction of items of the late Mary, Duchess of Roxburghe – sold for £21,250Sat May 30 2015 - 06:30
Irish art market reboundsTop lot at Whyte's Irish art auction was a portrait of British actress Gladys Cooper by Sir William Orpen which made €175,000, well above the estimate of €80,000-€120,000Sat May 30 2015 - 05:00
The aristo act: living it up in Lismore CastleFancy living like a duke or duchess? As an earl or countess? A lord or lady? You can savour aristocratic life in this Irish castleSat May 30 2015 - 01:00
Viceroy of Ireland’s jewels found in London bank vaultStar of Order of St Patrick hidden in trunks filled with tiaras and other family treasuresWed May 27 2015 - 01:01
Significant collection of Victorian Irish art ‘rediscovered’Sotheby’s to auction collection of paintings from the estate of Mary, Duchess of Roxburghe, who died aged 99, last yearSun May 24 2015 - 11:00
GAA medals fetch record pricesMedal awarded to a member of Clare’s first All-Ireland Hurling team in 1914 sells for €9,750Sat May 23 2015 - 00:00
‘I do not think it will offend you’: Letter from WB Yeats to Maud GonneHandwritten letter from the poet makes €16,000 at Adam’s sale of rare Irish books and historical memorabiliaSun May 17 2015 - 10:15
Forthcoming auctionsFramed Blackrock College union golden jubilee dinner menu signed by Éamon de Valera for sale by Matthews at €1,000-€1,500Sat May 16 2015 - 05:00
Auction of GAA memorabilia includes Clare’s first All-Ireland hurling medal1901 All-Ireland football medal awarded to Dublin captain David ‘Gush Brady’ estimated at €1,500-€2,000Sat May 16 2015 - 05:00
Maud Gonne’s harp is a top sellerIrish history goes under the hammer at Whyte’s saleSat May 16 2015 - 05:00
€179.4m Picasso sale marks ‘new era’ for booming art marketMonet, Giacometti, Rothko and Lichtenstein among the big names making record pricesSat May 16 2015 - 05:00
Bargains are back at Dublin auctionsPre-summer art auctions at Adam’s and Whyte’s mark a return to more affordable pricesSat May 16 2015 - 02:00
Cabbage vendors, butter markets and the 100-year-old woman from KerryA vast collection of vintage Irish postcards – to be auctioned next month – paints a picture of a long-forgotten IrelandSat May 16 2015 - 01:00
Russborough to sell Old Masters to fund upkeep of houseSale of paintings by Christie’s in London could raise €11 millionTue May 12 2015 - 07:22
Picasso smashes record for most expensive auctioned artwork‘Les Femme d’Alger (Version ‘O’) sells for in $179.4 million at Christie’sTue May 12 2015 - 06:35
Sheppard’s to hold first Dublin auction‘Chinese Ceramics and Asian Works of Art’, with 120 lots, will be held on May 26thSat May 09 2015 - 02:00
‘Finest private library’ of rare publicationsCollection of late Tony Sweeney to be auctioned at Adam’sSat May 09 2015 - 02:00
Winston Churchill’s ‘Victory Watch’ to be auctioned in LondonBritish war leader’s Swiss gold timepiece to be sold 70 years after VE DaySat May 09 2015 - 00:00
James Connolly’s membership card for the Scottish Labour Party to be auctioned1916 leader was born in Edinburgh to immigrant parents from Co MonaghanSat May 09 2015 - 00:00
Roy Lichtenstein’s €1,000 painting now valued at €50mArt auctions at Christie’s and Sotheby’s in New York expected to net between $2bn and $2.5bnSat May 09 2015 - 00:00
British soldier scandalised by 1918 FermoyPrivate sent to Cork town for training wrote of horror at drunken women and bad foodMon May 04 2015 - 12:37
Monet’s view of London parliament for auctionThe great French Impressionist admired the city’s ‘extraordinary’ light effectsSat May 02 2015 - 00:00
Female nude makes €19,000Oil-on-canvas by French artist Paul Sieffert sells above its estimate at Sheppard’s two-day auction in Durrow, Co LaoisSat May 02 2015 - 00:00
Rare history lots include 1916 footageNewsreel of foundation of the State to be auctioned which includes footage of 1916 Rising and funeral of Michael CollinsSat May 02 2015 - 00:00
Beit paintings: Russborough House old masters for auctionMillions of euro expected from sale of works, some of which recovered after robberiesThu Apr 30 2015 - 00:01
Kilkenny boarding school has hotel potential for €1.35mThis 17-bed Georgian mansion in Kilkenny has been partially renovated and could make a plush private residence or a country house hotelTue Apr 28 2015 - 15:00
Weird and wonderful sale at Sheppard’sViewing begins in Durrow and online today for 1,300 eclectic lotsSat Apr 25 2015 - 02:00
Dining table makes €70,000 at Adam’s auction600 lots offered at on-site auction of contents of Courtown House, a mansion in KildareSat Apr 25 2015 - 02:00
Two nudes for sale: one at €16,000, the other for €46mA pretty study by Sieffert contrasts with a benefits worker in raw honesty by FreudSat Apr 25 2015 - 01:00
Michael Flatley paintings are top sellers at Dublin art auctionDancer has become one of the most expensive living Irish artistsSat Apr 25 2015 - 00:00
Art auction in Kelly’s Hotel, Rosslare400 lots at Dolan’s auction of 20th Century and contemporary Irish artSat Apr 25 2015 - 00:00
New world record for Giacometti sculpture likely‘Stick man’ bronze estimated by Christie’s at $130mSat Apr 18 2015 - 00:00
Picasso painting poised to break world auction recordPainting has estimate of $140m ahead of Christie’s sale in New YorkSat Apr 18 2015 - 00:00