Whytes
Whyte’s are an auction house based in Dublin, Ireland. They have been trading Irish art and collectables since 1783 with their main events held in the Royal Dublin Society’s Clyde Rooms and others in the Freemason’s Hall near the company’s central offices and viewing galleries.
In addition to their Important Irish Art and British & Irish Art sales, they hold regular History, Literature & Collectables sales, as well as occasional single-owner auctions.

A sunny day in Ireland as Whyte's sells 'the best Paul Henry we have ever handled'
09 November 2020The Irish art market produced lively action just before new Covid-19 rules came into effect.

Copy of Proclamation of the Irish Republic takes €190,000 at Whyte’s
14 September 2020In 1916 around 500 copies of the historic ‘Proclamation of the Irish Republic’ were printed, of which today just 30 or so survivors are recorded.

Collectors give Grosvenor artist Greengrass a try
10 August 2020The linocuts produced by artists from the Grosvenor School provided an ideal medium to portray speed and movement in the inter-war machine age – and were perfect for sport subjects too. Those created by Sybil Andrews, such as her classic speedway image, are the best known on this theme.

Illuminating artworks sold at Whyte’s in Ireland
06 April 2020The ROSC art exhibitions – ‘rosc’ being an Irish word roughly translated as ‘the poetry of vision’ – were the first major series of large-scale international art shows in Ireland.

Sensitive portrait of ‘quiet Ulsterman’ grabs the attention
20 January 2020A sensitive portrait of a First World War soldier by the Irish painter William Orpen (1878-1931) was among a series of valuable lots chased by bidders at art sales in Dublin.

Jack Butler Yeats dominates auction of Ernie O'Malley collection in Dublin
02 December 2019One of the highest-ever totals for an art auction in Ireland was set last week when the sale of the Ernie O'Malley collection held by Dublin saleroom Whyte's in association with Christie's raised a premium-inclusive total of €5.42m (£4.65m).

Irish auction house Whyte’s teams up with Christie’s to disperse the Ernie O’Malley collection
04 November 2019Dublin auction house Whyte’s will be offering works from the collection of leading Irish revolutionary Ernie O’Malley (1897-1957) on November 25. The sale is held in association with Christie’s and will take place at the Royal Dublin Society.

Guinness is toast of Irish sales
21 October 2019Cubist work by often-overlooked artist fuels keen bidding before heading to California.

Missing painting by John Lavery discovered by Dublin auctioneer Whyte's
04 October 2019A painting by Sir John Lavery (1856-1941) consigned to Irish auctioneer Whyte’s by a man in Lancashire, has been identified as having been stolen 25 years ago from a British public school.

On the gradual road to recovery
24 June 2019Irish art market makes a sedate journey back to strength as local buyers dominate.

Post-war Irish art: Five pictures to be offered at upcoming Whyte’s auction in Dublin
23 May 2019As demand for Mod Brit art continues its upward trajectory, ATG takes a closer look at mid-century Irish work for sale at a forthcoming Whyte’s auction in Dublin on May 27, exploring the unique influences on ‘Mod Irish’ artists of that era.

Names to watch out for in Irish sculpture scene
22 October 2018Representing just a fraction of the international art market and often overshadowed by the demand for 2D art, Irish sculpture has undergone a quieter recovery.

Looking out for fresh Irish art
22 October 2018While demand is encouraging, a scarcity of high-quality work is hitting the supply side

Previews: £30,000 plus
24 September 2018Gracing the catalogue cover of Whyte’s Irish & International Art auction in Dublin on October 1 is this work by Séan Keating (1889-1977).

Female Irish artists pack a punch at auction
11 June 2018Though their output was dwarfed by their male counterparts, talented 20th century Irish female artists pack a punch in the saleroom when their art does appear at auction.

Sunny outlook for Irish art in Dublin
11 June 2018John Magnier, the Irish horse breeder and art collector, reportedly made a five-fold return on his Amadeo Modigliani reclining nude when it sold at Sotheby’s New York last month for $139m (£102.2m).

Pick of the Week: Price is right on the gunmoney
14 May 2018A rare James II ‘gunmoney’ half-crown sold for €10,500 (£8850) at Whyte’s sale titled the Eclectic Collector in Dublin.

Hammer prices and the silver screen
03 May 2018Gothic literature is perhaps most alive in the public imagination today through cinema, with horror films inspired by the classic Gothic stories going back to the earliest days of the medium.

Le Brocquy heading back up in value
26 March 2018The work of Dublin painter Louis le Brocquy (1916-2012) is strengthening after the value of his work went spiralling downwards at the height of the Celtic Tiger crash nearly a decade ago.

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