# Gretta O'Brien - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-15T19:54:59.313Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 30
- Lots with prices: 19
- First auction date: 2007-09-25
- Latest auction date: 2025-09-16
- Median realised price: $620
- Price range: $280 to $5,200

## Market Takeaway
Gretta O'Brien has 30 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $620. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 1 sales. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($620\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($360 to $725\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 94.7% (18 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 5.3% (1 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 1
- Previous 12 months sales: 0
- Recent 12 months median: $300
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: N/A
- Latest sale date: 2025-09-16
- Days since latest sale: 240
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Adam's: 9 lots
- Morgan O'Driscoll: 9 lots
- Sheppards: 6 lots
- Whyte's: 3 lots
- deVeres: 2 lots
- Gormleys Art Auctions: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-09-16 | GRETTA O'BRIEN \(20TH\-CENTURY\) | Sheppards | €300
2. 2023-03-01 | Gretta O'Brien \(b.1922\) Waterfall Oil on board, 44 x 59cm \(17¼ x 23¼\) Signed | Adam's | N/A
3. 2022-12-07 | GRETTA O'BRIEN \(1933 \- 2017\) | Sheppards | €480
4. 2022-12-07 | GRETTA O'BRIEN \(1933 \- 2017\) | Sheppards | €360
5. 2022-04-28 | GRETTA O'BRIEN | Sheppards | €460
6. 2022-04-28 | GRETTA O'BRIEN | Sheppards | €460
7. 2019-04-30 | GRETTA O'BRIEN \(B1933\) | Sheppards | €620
8. 2018-09-11 | Gretta O'Brien \- Untitled | Gormleys Art Auctions | £280
9. 2017-12-12 | Gretta O'Brien \(b.1922\)Arab TownOil on canvas, 61 x 51cm \(24 x 20''\)Signed | Adam's | N/A
10. 2016-12-13 | Gretta O'Brien \(b.1922\)River LandscapeOil on canvas, 51 x 61.5cmSigned and dated \(19\)'71 | Adam's | N/A
11. 2016-12-13 | Gretta O'Brien \(b.1922\)Hilltop ViewOil on canvas, 46.5 x 67cmSigned and dated \(19\)'78 | Adam's | N/A
12. 2014-10-06 | Gretta O'Brien \(b.1933\) Heritage | Morgan O'Driscoll | N/A
13. 2012-12-09 | Gretta O'Brien \(b.1933\) SIESTA | Whyte's | N/A
14. 2012-08-06 | Gretta O'Brien \(b.1933\) Summer Morning, West Cork | Morgan O'Driscoll | €750
15. 2012-08-06 | Gretta O'Brien \(b.1933\) Rooftops oil on canvas | Morgan O'Driscoll | €725
16. 2012-05-21 | Gretta O'Brien \(b.1933\) Treee Study oil on canvas | Morgan O'Driscoll | N/A
17. 2012-04-30 | Gretta O'Brien \(b.1933\) Abstract signed lower | Morgan O'Driscoll | €325
18. 2012-03-28 | Gretta O'Brien \(fl. 1970's\) Landscape with Clear Blue Sky Oil on canvas | Adam's | N/A
19. 2012-03-25 | Art Work by Gretta O'Brien | deVeres | N/A
20. 2012-02-20 | Gretta O'Brien \(b.1933\)Sailing Boats | Morgan O'Driscoll | €800
21. 2011-12-11 | Gretta O'Brien \(b.1933\) PATRICIA'S GARDEN | Whyte's | €300
22. 2011-10-17 | Gretta O'Brien \(b.1933\) | Morgan O'Driscoll | €650
23. 2011-10-17 | Gretta O'Brien \(b.1933\) | Morgan O'Driscoll | €650
24. 2011-09-28 | Gretta O'Brien \(20th Century\) Abstract Cityscape | Adam's | €650

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