# John Francis Skelton - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-30T23:40:56.760Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 97
- Lots with prices: 51
- First auction date: 2007-09-24
- Latest auction date: 2025-05-14
- Median realised price: $400
- Price range: $130 to $1,500

## Market Takeaway
John Francis Skelton has 97 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $400. 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 \($400\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($325 to $550\) 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: 94.1% (48 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 5.9% (3 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 1
- Previous 12 months sales: 1
- Recent 12 months median: $380
- Previous 12 months median: $300
- Median shift: 26.7%
- Latest sale date: 2025-05-14
- Days since latest sale: 351
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Morgan O'Driscoll: 77 lots
- Adam's: 6 lots
- Whyte's: 6 lots
- Sheppards: 4 lots
- deVeres: 3 lots
- Echoes Antiques & Auction Gallery: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-05-14 | JOHN FRANCIS SKELTON \(B.1954\) | Sheppards | €380
2. 2025-03-19 | JOHN FRANCIS SKELTON | Sheppards | €300
3. 2022-12-07 | JOHN FRANCIS SKELTON | Sheppards | €550
4. 2022-09-26 | John Francis Skelton \(b.1954\) AT THE END OF THE DAY, LOWER LAKE, KILLARNEY, COUNTY KERRY | Whyte's | €1,500
5. 2022-03-30 | John Francis Skelton \(b.1954\) Lake View, Mullagh, Co. Cavan Oil on board, 35 x 45cm \(13¾ x 17¾''\) Signed | Adam's | €900
6. 2020-09-23 | JOHN FRANCIS SKELTON | Sheppards | €230
7. 2019-03-26 | JOHN FRANCIS SKELTON \(b. 1954\) OIL ON CANVAS | Echoes Antiques & Auction Gallery | $225
8. 2016-08-02 | John Francis Skelton \(b.1954\) Openings, The Errigal Range, Co. Donegal | Morgan O'Driscoll | N/A
9. 2016-08-02 | John Francis Skelton \(b.1954\) Journey's End, Pallas Harbour, Beara Penninsula, Co. Cork | Morgan O'Driscoll | N/A
10. 2016-06-27 | John Francis Skelton \(b.1954\) A Deal's A Deal | Morgan O'Driscoll | N/A
11. 2016-06-27 | John Francis Skelton \(b.1954\) Yawl, Achill Sound, Co. Mayo | Morgan O'Driscoll | N/A
12. 2016-06-27 | John Francis Skelton \(b.1954\) Benbulben | Morgan O'Driscoll | N/A
13. 2016-06-27 | John Francis Skelton \(b.1954\) Catch The Day, Sybill Head, Co. Kerry | Morgan O'Driscoll | N/A
14. 2016-05-23 | John Francis Skelton \(b.1954\) Still Life | Morgan O'Driscoll | N/A
15. 2016-05-23 | John Francis Skelton \(b.1954\) Light Sublime, The Blaskets, Co. Kerry | Morgan O'Driscoll | N/A
16. 2016-05-23 | John Francis Skelton \(b.1954\) Uisce, On Inishboffin, Connemara | Morgan O'Driscoll | N/A
17. 2016-02-29 | John Francis Skelton \(b.1954\) HOLY MOUNTAIN, SACRED SHADE \[CROAGH PATRICK, COUNTY MAYO\] | Whyte's | €1,250
18. 2016-02-22 | John Francis Skelton \(b.1954\) What's New? Beara Penninsula, Cork | Morgan O'Driscoll | N/A
19. 2016-02-22 | John Francis Skelton \(b.1954\) Soft Moment, Under Ben Bulbin, Co Sligo | Morgan O'Driscoll | N/A
20. 2016-02-22 | John Francis Skelton \(b.1954\) Turfstacks, Errigal | Morgan O'Driscoll | N/A
21. 2016-02-22 | John Francis Skelton \(b.1954\) Lake Zest, Killarney, Co. Kerry | Morgan O'Driscoll | N/A
22. 2016-01-18 | John Francis Skelton \(b.1954\) Old Boathouse, Connemara | Morgan O'Driscoll | N/A
23. 2016-01-18 | John Francis Skelton \(b.1954\) Kittywake Domain, Saltee Islands, Co Wexford | Morgan O'Driscoll | N/A
24. 2016-01-18 | John Francis Skelton \(b.1954\) Home Calling, Ladies View, Killarney | Morgan O'Driscoll | N/A

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