Last night (Friday 20th February) saw the launch of Whyte’s Auction of Irish & International Art in the RDS.
![Gallery owner Frank O'Dea with Derek O'Shaughnessy at the event (photo Liam Madden)](http://irishartblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/whytesfeb15-a-300x200.jpg)
There is quite a range of styles from Paul Henry to street artist Banksy. The evening was enhanced by briefings on the art by Ian Whyte and others from Whyte’s.
![Ian Whyte giving the background on the art (photo Liam Madden)](http://irishartblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/whytesfeb15-b-300x200.jpg)
Viewing is Saturday to Monday, 21 to 23 February, 10am to 6pm daily. The auction is on Monday at 6pm. For more details see Whyte’s website.