Getting a foot on the collecting ladder

Morgan O’Driscoll’s Off The Wall online auction, which ends on July 5, offers works at affordable prices

Best Friends by Louise Mansfield is attainable at €500-€700

When Barney Eastwood bought his first painting, had he any idea what a glorious journey he was embarking on? Probably not.

For those on a limited budget, two Irish online sales ending this week offer works at affordable prices, the purchase of one which could be the initial step on a journey guaranteed to give lifelong pleasure.

First up is Morgan O’Driscoll’s Off The Wall online auction – bidding ends tomorrow.

For a themed collection, ...