Centenary of turning point in Irish history to be marked
1922 World Congress of the Irish Race announced the Free State to the world
Records broken for Irish art in ‘thriving market’ of 2021
World records for Clarke’s Bluebeard’s Last Wife and Hone’s Composition
Windswept Paul Henry painting a highlight of virtual €1m art sale
Free Rembrandt exhibition of 50 prints on loan at Crawford Gallery in Cork
Letters from teenage WB Yeats and Tiffany diamonds: what’s coming up in auctions
Christmas rare book online sale to include first editions of De Profundis, Oscar Wilde
Sotheby’s sale to feature further items from Michael Smurfit collection
Fine Art & Antiques auction results
Going, going, gone: the top art and furniture sales of 2019
From Chinese ‘sleepers’ to a record Yeats, it has been a busy year in Irish auction rooms
Crystal chandeliers, an antique jig trap: highlights of this week’s antiques sales
Record prices paid for paintings by Jack B Yeats and Mainie Jellet
Sotheby’s €3.4m sale sets new records for Irish artists
Jack B Yeats paintings also perform well; 34 of his works are set to make auction debut
Signed first edition of Ulysses sells for €85k, strong price for Picasso print
Auction results and what’s coming up in the sale rooms
Family heirlooms, cameras and rare books: what’s coming up in the auction rooms
Diamond rings, watches by Cartier and Rolex included in 390 lots at John Weldon
What it went for: Auction results
Lynes and Lynes sale to include brass sundial by Daniel Voster and carved oak altar
What it went for: auction results
Adam’s Important Irish Art Sale to include a substantial work by Sean Keating
Titanic sister ship fittings fetch over €300,000; Hermès wardrobe makes €1,000
Forthcoming sales include a Dublin 6 house clearance and a dodo skeleton from 1690
Birds of Australia, tiger’s head sell high, plus antiques auctions to watch out for
Upcoming sales feature antique garden furniture and rare Chinese bowls
How corruption and nepotism brought down Olympic artistic games
For more than three decades the Olympics ran artistic competitions in tandem with the games, with several familiar Irish winners. But the competition was derailed by accusations of corruption, nepotism and an apathetic organising committee
Autumn season starts with three art auctions in a row in Dublin
Three major auction houses – Whyte’s, de Veres and Adam’s – hold sales from Monday
Jack B Yeats tops the lot at Adam’s
‘Hearing the Nightingale’, a 1936 painting by Jack B Yeats, sells for €42,500
The AIB art collection: here’s one the bankers got right
Far from being a corporate bauble, the AIB Art Collection, featuring Sir John Lavery, Jack B Yeats and Roderic O’Conor among others, is an exceptional showcase of 20th-century Irish work
Opening up a century of Irish women artists
Free event on St Stephen’s Green gives the public access to works that cannot normally be viewed.
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