John O'Shea

American | 1876 - 1956

John O'Shea was an American artist who was born in 1876.

How much does a John O'Shea cost?

John O'Shea's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices of up to 5,100 USD for works on papers, and 3,570 USD for paintings.

What is John O'Shea's most expensive works on paper?

Since 2007 the record price for this artist at auction is 5,100 USD for Heads, sold at Bonhams San Francisco in 2007.

Stroom Den Haag featured John O'Shea's work in the past.

John O'Shea in the news

John O'Shea has been featured in articles for BBC News and BlackBook . The most recent article is Artist John O'Shea and his pig's bladder football written for BBC News in August 2012. The artist died in 1956.

At Auction

Notable Lots

A vibrant landscape painting of rolling hills rendered in bold, expressive strokes.

Santa Cruz Hills

By John O'Shea

A monochromatic urban landscape rendered in a fragmented, geometric style.

Cityscape

By John O'Shea

A dramatic seascape painting featuring turbulent waves crashing against dark rocks under a muted sky.

Crashing Waves on Rocks, Point Lobos, Carmel

By John O'Shea

-22%

below mid-estimate

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Recent Auction Results

A moody landscape sketch featuring a solitary rock in water under a textured sky with a celestial body.

Nocturnal Landscape with Clouds

By John O'Shea

A.N. Abell Auction Company

A white cat rests peacefully on a blue and grey textured surface.

Roger , ca. 1929

By John O'Shea

+21%

above mid-estimate

John Moran Auctioneers, Inc.

A collection of vintage green glass bottles displayed on a dark surface.

Shea Macroom 'The Old Bell

By John O'Shea

South Dublin Auction

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Past Exhibitions

Food Forward

Stroom Den Haag

The Hague | Netherlands

Jan 15, 2012 - Apr 01, 2012

Articles

Artist John O'Shea and his pig's bladder football

BBC News Aug 31, 2012

"When I heard that an artificial human bladder transplant had been successful, I thought the football could be re-invented using this process."

AND Festival Manchester: Pig's Bladder Soccer Balls and More

BlackBook Aug 28, 2012

Tossing the pigskin" may be mostly colloquial in the world of sport these days (ha!), but at the Abandon Normal Devices festival, a celebration of new