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Edward Keenan

Clonolny, Dublin, b. 1876

Offaly, Worked from 1896 Dublin Republic of Ireland Stradivari- and Guarneriderived models. Scrolls outlined in black. Yellow-brown varnish. Some instruments of local materials. First prize, Dublin 1913. Made by / —-Edward Keenan— / Dublin / Anno. 1918. — John Dilworth

Worked Clonolny, Dublin
Made Violin
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Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£5,372

4 results

Type Details Auction house Sold Price
ViolinA violin by Edward Keenan, Dublin, 1924 Lot 41AmatiApril 2026£5,372est. £ 4,000-6,000
Violin35.4 cm Dublin, 1919—May 2011£2,913
Violin1917—November 1994£2,016
Violin1917—April 1991£1,320

Biographies

The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:

John Dilworth+

KEENAN, Edward Born 1876 Clonolny, Co. Offaly, Worked from 1896 Dublin Republic of Ireland Stradivari- and Guarneriderived models. Scrolls outlined in black. Yellow-brown varnish. Some instruments of local materials. First prize, Dublin 1913. Made by / —-Edward Keenan— / Dublin / Anno. 1918.

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