John Shinnors
John Shinnors studied at the Limerick School of Art and Design from 1970 to 1972. He has exhibited extensively in both solo and group shows since the 1980s including exhibitions in the Vangard Gallery, The Hunt Museum, and the RHA annual exhibitions. He has promoted the arts through his Shinnors Scholarship and Shinnors Drawing Award. Shinnors is a member of Aosdαna and has been the visual artist on the EV+A committee. He lives and works in Limerick and his works were included in the collections of The Arts Council; The National Self-Portrait Collection of Ireland; Banks Trust, IFSC, Dublin; and the Contemporary Irish Art Society.
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'SWALLOWS IN THE LIGHTHOUSE IV'
- Price Realised: 4,400
- Sale: 23 February 2015
- oil on canvas
- 12 x 11in. (30.48 x 27.94cm)
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'OVER LOOP, COUNTY CLARE, JANUARY'
- Price Realised: 4,400
- Sale: 29 September 2014
- oil on canvas
- 18.5 by 19.75in., 46.25 by 49.375cm.
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'THE GYPSY, c.1987'
- Price Realised: 4,400
- Sale: 26 November 2012
- oil with oil pastel on card
- 8.75 by 6.5in., 22.225 by 16.51cm.
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'SMALL PORT AT SUNSET, 1974'
- Price Realised: 4,400
- Sale: 27 May 2006
- oil on board
- 41 by 66cm., 16 by 26in.
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'THE GYPSY'
- Price Realised: 4,200
- Sale: 28 April 2008
- oil and oil pastel on card
- 22 by 17cm., 8.75 by 6.5in.
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'YOUNG WITCHES AND THEIR CATS, 1995 and HER COWS COME HOME, WHITE MOON, 1995 (A PAIR)'
- Price Realised: 4,200
- Sale: 28 November 2006
- lithographs (each no. 10 from an edition of 15)
- 46 by 48cm., 18 by 19in.
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'DANCE FORM IIII'
- Price Realised: 4,000
- Sale: 27 September 2021
- oil on canvas
- 5Ύ x 8in. (14.61 x 20.32cm)
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'MAGPIES OVER CATHEDRAL SQUARE'
- Price Realised: 4,000
- Sale: 17 September 2002
- oil on canvas laid on board
- 18 by 22cm., 7 by 8.5in.
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'DANCING FORM III'
- Price Realised: 3,800
- Sale: 27 September 2021
- oil on canvas
- 5Ύ x 8in. (14.61 x 20.32cm)
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'TRAPEZE, LAST CIRCUS NIGHT'
- Price Realised: 3,800
- Sale: 31 May 2010
- oil on linen
- 28 by 30cm., 11 by 12in.
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'GIRL WITH DOG AND CLOWN'
- Price Realised: 3,700
- Sale: 04 October 2010
- oil on canvas
- 39 by 39cm., 15.25 by 15.5in.
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'ESTUARY, EVENING III'
- Price Realised: 3,600
- Sale: 28 September 2015
- oil on linen
- 12 x 12in. (30.48 x 30.48cm)
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'EVENING ON THE SHANNON'
- Price Realised: 3,200
- Sale: 22 February 2005
- oil on board
- 44 by 70cm., 17.5 by 27.5in.
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'THE REFUSAL, 1972'
- Price Realised: 2,900
- Sale: 02 October 2023
- oil on board
- 21½ x 37½in. (54.61 x 95Όcm)
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'THE LINE'
- Price Realised: 2,900
- Sale: 07 March 2022
- oil on board
- 10 x 12in. (25.40 x 30.48cm)
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'CIRCUS FIGURE I, 1986'
- Price Realised: 2,700
- Sale: 01 October 2012
- oil with mixed media on card
- 9 by 8in., 23 by 20cm.
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'RED RIBBON STUDY and THE STRIPED GOWN (A PAIR)'
- Price Realised: 2,600
- Sale: 10 October 2011
- watercolour with gouache and pencil on paper
- 16 by 13cm., 6.25 by 5in.
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'WOMAN IN WEST KENSINGTON'
- Price Realised: 2,412
- Sale: 10 October 2000
- mixed media
- 22 by 22cm., 8.5 by 8.5in.
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'SMALL KITES'
- Price Realised: 2,400
- Sale: 04 October 2010
- oil on canvas
- 49 by 65cm., 19.25 by 25.5in.
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'SEAGULLS OVER THE CLIFFS OF MOHER, COUNTY CLARE'
- Price Realised: 2,400
- Sale: 22 February 2005
- oil on board
- 36 by 60cm., 14 by 23.5in.
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'SPANISH CIRCUS'
- Price Realised: 2,158
- Sale: 13 March 2001
- mixed media (pencil, ink, watercolour) on paper
- 15 by 20cm., 6 by 7.75in.
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'THE SPEAKER'
- Price Realised: 1,900
- Sale: 26 November 2012
- pastel
- 9.5 by 7.75in., 24.13 by 19.685cm.
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'HER COWS COME HOME, WHITE MOON, 1997'
- Price Realised: 1,900
- Sale: 15 December 2007
- lithograph, printer's proof, unique
- 46 by 48cm., 18 by 19in.
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'SCENE FROM A KERRY SKETCHBOOK, 1989'
- Price Realised: 1,600
- Sale: 30 May 2011
- oil on canvas laid on board
- 23 by 29cm., 9.25 by 11.5in.
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'TWO MAGPIES OVER CATHEDRAL SQUARE'
- Price Realised: 1,500
- Sale: 29 September 2008
- lithograph (no. 1 from an edition of 10)
- 36 by 37cm., 14 by 14.7 5in.