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James Dixon

Born : 1887Died : 1970Documented citizenships : Ireland

James Dixon (1887–1970), described as an Irish landscape painter, lived on Tory Island, off the coast of Donegal. According to the source, he did not begin painting until the age of 72.

This profile brings together identity references for James Dixon and paintings, drawings and works on paper documented in auction catalogues.

Documented auction references

8auction references
2auction houses
8documented results with prices

Dobiaschofsky · Artcurial Beurret Bailly Widmer

References include catalogue entries and available results; they do not all represent completed sales. Attributed works and special lots are excluded from the priced results.

Works recorded at auction

James Dixon — Tory Island
Photograph : Artcurial Beurret Bailly Widmer · Enlarge image ↗
Artcurial Beurret Bailly Widmer · Lot 94

Tory Island

Öl auf Papier auf Hartfaserplatte

Catalogue period : 2024-06-19

Published result : 6189 CHF

Including buyer’s premium

Estimate : CHF 5000–7000

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James Dixon — "The Last Rose of Summer".
Photograph : Dobiaschofsky · Enlarge image ↗
Dobiaschofsky · Lot 668

"The Last Rose of Summer".

Oil on paper

Original catalogue wording

"The Last Rose of Summer".
Öl auf Papier

Catalogue period : 2022-05-06

Published result : 750 CHF

Fees not specified in the available data

Estimate : CHF 1000

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James Dixon — “West End Village”
Photograph : Dobiaschofsky · Enlarge image ↗
Dobiaschofsky · Lot 459

“West End Village”

Oil on artist’s board

Original catalogue wording

"West End Village".
Öl auf Malkarton

Catalogue period : 2018-11-09

Published result : 2500 CHF

Fees not specified in the available data

Estimate : CHF 4500

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James Dixon — "Peacock".
Photograph : Dobiaschofsky · Enlarge image ↗
Dobiaschofsky · Lot 465

"Peacock".

Oil on paper

Original catalogue wording

"Peacock".
Öl auf Papier

Catalogue period : 2018-11-09

Published result : 1400 CHF

Fees not specified in the available data

Estimate : CHF 2000

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James Dixon — Flowers.
Photograph : Dobiaschofsky · Enlarge image ↗
Dobiaschofsky · Lot 672

Flowers.

Oil on paper

Original catalogue wording

Flowers.
Öl auf Papier

Catalogue period : 2018-11-09

Published result : 850 CHF

Fees not specified in the available data

Estimate : CHF 1200

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James Dixon — "Whale".
Photograph : Dobiaschofsky · Enlarge image ↗
Dobiaschofsky · Lot 476

"Whale".

Oil on paper

Original catalogue wording

"Whale".
Öl auf Papier

Catalogue period : 2017-05-12

Published result : 6000 CHF

Fees not specified in the available data

Estimate : CHF 8000

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James Dixon — "Waterspout".
Photograph : Dobiaschofsky · Enlarge image ↗
Dobiaschofsky · Lot 480

"Waterspout".

Oil on paper

Original catalogue wording

"Waterspout".
Öl auf Papier

Catalogue period : 2017-05-12

Published result : 3800 CHF

Fees not specified in the available data

Estimate : CHF 5000

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James Dixon — "Tory Island light house".
Photograph : Dobiaschofsky · Enlarge image ↗
Dobiaschofsky · Lot 518

"Tory Island light house".

Oil on paper

Original catalogue wording

"Tory Island light house".
Öl auf Papier

Catalogue period : 2017-05-12

Published result : 7000 CHF

Fees not specified in the available data

Estimate : CHF 9000

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Sources and references

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