John Coll
John Coll is a prominent Irish figurative sculptor. He has sculpted many works of national importance including monuments to the poet Patrick Kavanagh and the writer Brendan Behan on the Dublin canals. Other large-scale projects include a monument to Countess Markievicz in Rathcormac, Co Sligo and locally a life-size portrait of the racehorse "Bobby-Jo" in Mountbellew, Co Galway. Coll also produces portrait busts of prominent people as well as figures from the natural world in both steel and bronze. www.whytes.ie
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'W. B. YEATS'
- Price Realised: 4,800
- Sale: 04 March 2019
- bronze on granite base
- 10 x 5 x 4Όin. (25.40 x 12.70 x 10.80cm)
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'OWL, 1985'
- Price Realised: 3,600
- Sale: 26 November 2007
- welded stainless steel on marble plinth
- 42 cm., 16.5 in. high
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'PATRICK KAVANAGH, PEMBROKE ROAD'
- Price Realised: 3,200
- Sale: 22 March 2021
- bronze
- 12 x 12 x 4in. (30.48 x 30.48 x 10.16cm)
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'RAFTERY, 1985'
- Price Realised: 3,000
- Sale: 26 November 2007
- welded stainless steel on marble plinth
- 32 cm., 12.5 in. high
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'SAMUEL BECKETT'
- Price Realised: 1,900
- Sale: 04 October 2010
- bronze on black marble plinth
- 29 by 17cm., 11.5 by 6.5in.