Jack Butler Yeats dominates auction of Ernie O'Malley collection in Dublin

One 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).

Exceeding expectations of €3m, the 100-lot auction at the Royal Dublin Society on November 25 was a …

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