Daniel O’Neill shows his soul at online auction

O’Neill’s Woman and Two Children as well as paintings by Hughie O’Donoghue and Donald Teskey are among the works on offer at Morgan O’Driscoll’s sale

Tempest by Donald Teskey has an estimate of €20,000-€30,000

Should one attempt to sum up in a single word a key constituent in the paintings of Daniel O’Neill, it would have to be ‘soul’, never more evident than in Woman and Two Children, a headline lot in Morgan O’Driscoll’s online auction this month. She’s a slip of a girl, but that calm face speaks volumes. Seen alongside other works in a gallery, it’s a painting that would draw us across the room, 46 x ...