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Arthur Armstrong  RHA (1924-1996)
BLUE HEADLAND - BEN BULBEN
Signature: signed lower left; titled on reverse
Medium: mixed media on board
Dimensions: 19 by 19cm., 7.5 by 7.5in.
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Lot
No.: 1
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €800-1,000 Price Realised: €888.79 |
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Father Jack P. Hanlon  (1913-1968)
TOLEDO
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Medium: watercolour
Dimensions: 27 by 38cm., 10.5 by 15in.
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Lot
No.: 2
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €800-1,000 Price Realised: €888.79 |
| Authenticated and signed on reverse by James White executor of the artist's estate. |
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Piet Sluis  (b.1929)
THE SERENADE
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: oil on canvas board
Dimensions: 51 by 61cm., 20 by 24in.
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Lot
No.: 3
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-2,000 Price Realised: €2285.46 |
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Alicia Boyle  (1908-1997)
THE BRIDGE TO CRAPPAGH
Signature: signed and dated [1950] lower left; titled on reverse
Medium: watercolour
Dimensions: 28 by 38cm., 11 by 15in.
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Lot
No.: 4
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €700-800 Price Realised: €0 |
| Born in Bangkok of Irish parents, Alicia Boyle has exhibited in many group shows throughout Britian and Ireland. Focussing primarily on landscape and figure studies, she studied at the Byam Shaw School of Art and travelled extensively through Europe. Her |
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Patrick Leonard  HRHA (b.1918)
DASSIA, CORFU
Signature: signed lower centre; titled and dated [June 1985] on reverse
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 33 by 41cm., 13 by 16in.
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Lot
No.: 5
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,200-1,500 Price Realised: €1904.55 |
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Louisa Ann, Marchioness of Waterford  (1818-1891)
BALLERINAS WITH GARLANDS OF FLOWERS
Signature: signed with monogram lower left
Medium: pen and ink with watercolour on paper
Dimensions: 15 by 13cm., 6 by 5in.
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Lot
No.: 6
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €600-800 Price Realised: €431.698 |
| With a pen and ink study of two portrait profiles executed in a classical manner, on reverse. Born and reared in Paris, Louisa Ann Stuart studied art under the great John Ruskin and was a friend of Watts and Burne-Jones. |
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Mildred Anne Butler  RWS RUA (1858-1941)
DAFFODILS
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Medium: watercolour
Dimensions: 27 by 20cm., 10.5 by 8in.
Provenance: Tulfarris Art Gallery, Blessington, Co. Wicklow
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Lot
No.: 7
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,800-2,000 Price Realised: €0 |
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George Gault  (b.1916)
THE GLADIOLI
Signature: signed with initials lower right; inscribed on reverse
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 36 by 46cm., 14 by 18in.
Provenance: Albermarle Gallery, London
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Lot
No.: 8
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €800-1,000 Price Realised: €0 |
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Martin Mooney  (b.1960)
TUSCAN ROOFTOPS
Signature: signed and dated [1992] lower right
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 30 by 39cm., 12 by 15.5in.
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Lot
No.: 9
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-1,800 Price Realised: €2666.37 |
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Elizabeth Brophy  
RING-A-RING-A-ROSY
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 41 by 51cm., 16 by 20in.
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Lot
No.: 10
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,000-1,200 Price Realised: €1904.55 |
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James English  (b.1946)
ANCIENT BREAKWATER (NEAR LOUGHSHINNY, NORTH COUNTY DUBLIN)
Signature: signed lower left
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 25 by 20cm., 10 by 8in.
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Lot
No.: 11
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €500-700 Price Realised: €660.244 |
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Markey Robinson  (1918-1999)
THE BATHERS
Signature: signed lower left
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 23 by 14cm., 9 by 5.5in.
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Lot
No.: 12
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,200-1,500 Price Realised: €1523.64 |
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Peter Collis  RHA (b.1929)
MOUNTAIN PATH
Signature: signed lower left; inscribed on reverse
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 20 by 23cm., 8 by 9in.
Provenance: Omagh Appeal Charity Auction, de Vere's, Dublin, 14 October 1994, catalogue no. 42
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Lot
No.: 13
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-1,800 Price Realised: €1523.64 |
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Liam Treacy  (b.1934)
GREYSTONES HARBOUR
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 30 by 41cm., 12 by 16in.
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Exhibited: United Artists Club exhibition
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Lot
No.: 14
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,000-1,500 Price Realised: €1714.095 |
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Rowland Hill  ARUA (1915-1979)
DONEGAL LANDSCAPE WITH COTTAGES
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 42 by 51cm., 16.5 by 20in.
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Lot
No.: 15
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-2,000 Price Realised: €2793.34 |
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Gerald Bruen  RHA
THE BURREN
Signature: signed lower right; inscribed with title on reverse
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 41 by 55cm., 16 by 21.5in.
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Lot
No.: 16
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €800-1,000 Price Realised: €736.426 |
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Kenneth Webb  RWA FRSA RUA (b.1927)
WOODLAND GLADE
Signature: suigned lower left; inscribed & dated [1960] on reverse
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 30 by 25cm., 12 by 10in.
Provenance: Bell Gallery, Belfast
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Lot
No.: 17
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-2,000 Price Realised: €3936.07 |
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Cherith McKinstry  HRHA (b.1928)
SAND DUNE WITH FIGURES IN DISTANCE
Signature: signed and dated [1973] lower right
Medium: oil on canvas board
Dimensions: 17 by 34cm., 6.5 by 13.5in.
Provenance: The Derek Hill Collection, Hamilton Osborne King, Dublin, 28 May 2001
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Lot
No.: 18
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €700-900 Price Realised: €812.608 |
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Flora H. Mitchell  (1890-1973)
BRIDE STREET, DUBLIN, IN 1954
Signature: signed lower right; titled lower left
Medium: pen and ink with watercolour
Dimensions: 22 by 25cm., 8.5 by 10in.
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Lot
No.: 19
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,200-1,800 Price Realised: €1523.64 |
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George Campbell  RHA (1917-1979)
CHEETAHS
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: pastel and pencil
Dimensions: 27 by 37cm., 10.5 by 14.5in.
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Lot
No.: 20
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,000-1,500 Price Realised: €0 |
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Kenneth Hall  (1913-1946)
OPEN AIR CAFE
Signature: signed lower left; inscribed with title and dated [1937]
Medium: pen and ink
Dimensions: 13 by 18cm., 5 by 7in.
Provenance: Estate of Lucy Wertheim, Manchester, who dealt in the work of Hall and modernists of the 1930s and 1940s
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Lot
No.: 21
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €400-500 Price Realised: €501.5315 |
| With a note of thanks from Hall to Wertheim, dated December 1945, on reverse. Born in Surrey in 1913, Charles Kenneth Hall's mother hailed from Cork. Primarily a self-taught artist, he became a close friend of Basil Rákóczi in the mid 1930s. Together the |
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Arthur Armstrong  RHA (1924-1996)
STUDIO INTERIOR
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Medium: mixed media
Dimensions: 29 by 39cm., 11.5 by 15.5in.
Provenance: The artist's studio sale, de Vere's, Dublin, February 1998
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Lot
No.: 22
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-2,000 Price Realised: €0 |
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Harry Kernoff  RHA (1900-1974)
JEUNE FILLE
Signature: signed lower left; titled and indistinctly dated on reverse
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 20 by 15cm., 8 by 6in.
Provenance: Wellesley Ashe Gallery, Dublin
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Lot
No.: 23
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,200-1,500 Price Realised: €2539.4 |
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George Campbell  RHA (1917-1979)
FIGURES IN A WOOD
Signature: signed lower left
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 41 by 51cm., 16 by 20in.
Provenance: Associated American Artists, 5th Avenue, New York (original label on reverse)
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Lot
No.: 24
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €5,000-6,000 Price Realised: €4190.01 |
| Retains its original French carved timber frame. |
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Ernest Columba Hayes  RHA (1914-1978)
LIGHT ON THE HAYSTACKS
Signature: signed and dated [1936] lower left
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 51 by 61cm., 20 by 24in.
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Lot
No.: 25
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €2,000-2,500 Price Realised: €0 |
| This very early work of Ernest Hayes' was painted barely two years after his term (1931-1934) as a student at the Dublin Metropolitan School of Art, where he studied under Sean Keating. Prior to completing his studies he began exhibiting at the RHA in 19 |
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Nano Reid  (1900-1981)
SEATED PEASANT WOMAN
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: pastel on tinted paper
Dimensions: 24 by 20cm., 9.5 by 8in.
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Lot
No.: 26
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,000-1,200 Price Realised: €1904.55 |
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Charles Vincent Lamb  RHA RUA (1893-1964)
THE FARMSTEAD, WICKLOW HILLS
Signature: signed lower left
Medium: oil on canvas laid on board
Dimensions: 23 by 29cm., 9 by 11.5in.
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No.: 27
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €3,000-4,000 Price Realised: €4316.98 |
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George K. Gillespie  RUA (1924-1995)
ON THE ROAD TO ACHILL SOUND, COUNTY MAYO
Signature: signed lower left; titled on reverse
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 38 by 76cm., 15 by 30in.
Provenance: Stables Gallery, Ballymoney
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Lot
No.: 28
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €5,000-6,000 Price Realised: €6221.53 |
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Frank McKelvey  RHA RUA (1895-1974)
SUMMER LANDSCAPE WITH SHEEP GRAZING
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: watercolour
Dimensions: 22 by 29cm., 8.5 by 11.5in.
Provenance: Herbert Evans, Johannesburg (label on reverse)
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Lot
No.: 29
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €3,500-4,000 Price Realised: €3174.25 |
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James Humbert Craig  RHA RUA (1877-1944)
SAIL BOAT IN SHALLOW WATERS
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 36 by 38cm., 14 by 15in.
Provenance: Bell Gallery, Belfast
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Lot
No.: 30
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €6,000-8,000 Price Realised: €7618.2 |
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Maurice Canning Wilks  RUA ARHA (1910-1984)
KYLEMORE LAKE AND THE MAAM TURKS
Signature: signed lower left; titled on reverse
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 30 by 41cm., 12 by 16in.
Provenance: Acquired by the present owner directly from Wilks, a few months prior to the artist's death
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Lot
No.: 31
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €3,000-4,000 Price Realised: €3936.07 |
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William Percy French  (1854-1920)
GLENVEIGH, COUNTY DONEGAL
Signature: signed and dated [1902] lower right; titled on reverse
Medium: watercolour
Dimensions: 23 by 36cm., 9 by 14in.
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Lot
No.: 32
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €4,000-5,000 Price Realised: €7110.32 |
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Kenneth Webb  RWA FRSA RUA (b.1927)
THE END OF THE ROAD
Signature: signed lower left
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 38 by 76cm., 15 by 30in.
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No.: 33
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €3,000-4,000 Price Realised: €4190.01 |
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George Campbell  RHA (1917-1979)
SPANISH HORSES
Signature: signed lower left; titled on reverse
Medium: oil on canvas laid on board
Dimensions: 38 by 51cm., 15 by 20in.
Provenance: Phyllis Arnold Gallery, Greyabbey, County Down
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Lot
No.: 34
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €6,000-8,000 Price Realised: €5713.65 |
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Markey Robinson  (1918-1999)
VILLAGE IN FRONT OF THE MOUNTAINS
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: oil on board]
Dimensions: 38 by 48cm., 15 by 19in.
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Lot
No.: 35
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-2,000 Price Realised: €3047.28 |
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Peter Collis  RHA (b.1929)
LOUGH DAN
Signature: signed lower left; artist's studio label on reverse
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 30 by 30cm., 12 by 12in.
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No.: 36
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-1,800 Price Realised: €1460.155 |
| Lough Dan is near Roundwood, Co. Wicklow. |
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Joan Jameson  (1892-1953)
THE JETTY AND BOAT COVE, ARDMORE, COUNTY WATERFORD
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Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 51 by 65cm., 20 by 25.5in.
Provenance: Edward Wolfe RA, by whom given to previous owner
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No.: 37
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €3,000-4,000 Price Realised: €3682.13 |
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Daniel O'Neill  (1920-1974)
COASTAL SCENE, COUNTY DOWN
Signature: inscribed with artist's name and date [1973] on reverse
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 15 by 23cm., 6 by 9in.
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No.: 38
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €3,000-4,000 Price Realised: €3491.675 |
| With a photostat copy of a newspaper obituary for O'Neill, from The Irish Times, Tuesday 12th March, 1974, pasted on reverse. |
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Gerard Dillon  (1916-1971)
VIEW OF ROUNDSTONE HARBOUR FROM THE WATER
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Medium: gouache and pencil on paper
Dimensions: 24 by 36cm., 9.5 by 14in.
Provenance: From Gerard Dillon's house at 28 Chelmsford Avenue, Ranelagh, Dublin; Private collection, Dublin
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No.: 39
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €2,000-3,000 Price Realised: €2920.31 |
| In 1951 Dillon spent six weeks painting on the island of Inishlacken, off Rondstone, County Galway. With him at the time were George Campbell RHA RUA and James MacIntyre RUA, the latter of whom went on to chronicle their exploits in his book Three Men |
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George Russell  "Æ" (1867-1935)
WOMAN IN A PINK DRESS, BY THE SEA
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Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 41 by 53cm., 16 by 21in.
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No.: 40
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €10,000-12,000 Price Realised: €0 |
| In the original timber frame of Daniel Egan, Dublin (label on reverse). |
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Letitia Marion Hamilton  RHA (1878-1964)
VICO BAY FROM DALKEY ISLAND
Signature: signed with initials lower right; titled on reverse
Medium: oil on canvas board
Dimensions: 20 by 27cm., 8 by 10.7in.
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No.: 41
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €5,000-6,000 Price Realised: €5967.59 |
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Estella Frances Solomons  HRHA (1882-1968)
TRAMORE STRAND, DONEGAL
Signature: signed with initials lower right
Medium: oil on canvas laid on board
Dimensions: 27 by 36cm., 10.5 by 14in.
Provenance: Apollo Gallery, Dublin
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Lot
No.: 42
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-1,800 Price Realised: €2666.37 |
| Tramore Strand is in north County Donegal, about 2 miles north of Dunfanaghy. |
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Nathaniel Hone  RHA (1831-1917)
CHILDREN BY THE SEASIDE
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Medium: oil on canvas laid on board
Dimensions: 48 by 75cm., 19 by 29.5in.
Provenance: Purchased by the present owner from the daughter of one of the children depicted in the painting
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Lot
No.: 43
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €12,000-15,000 Price Realised: €13331.85 |
| In the original frame, with the framing label of Daniel Egan, Dublin, on reverse. |
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Ronald Ossory Dunlop  RA RBA NEAC (1894-1973)
SHIPPING OFF GREENWICH
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 64 by 76cm., 25 by 30in.
Provenance: Leger Galleries, London
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No.: 44
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €6,000-8,000 Price Realised: €0 |
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R. Manning  (fl.1850s)
AMIENS STREET, DUBLIN
Signature: signed and dated [1855] lower right
Medium: oil and canvas
Dimensions: 52 by 88cm., 20.5 by 34.5in.
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Lot
No.: 45
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €5,000-7,000 Price Realised: €8380.02 |
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Alexander Williams  RHA (1846-1930)
BEACHED ROWING BOATS BY A LOUGH
Signature: signed lower left
Medium: oil on canvas laid on board
Dimensions: 36 by 58cm., 14 by 23in.
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Lot
No.: 46
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,200-1,500 Price Realised: €2285.46 |
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Paul Henry  RHA (1876-1958)
SUGAR LOAF, COUNTY WICKLOW
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 34 by 39cm., 13.5 by 15.5in.
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No.: 47
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €12,000-15,000 Price Realised: €0 |
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Edwin A. Morrow  ARCA (1877-1952)
THE VILLAGE CIRCUS
Signature: signed upper right; inscribed on reverse
Medium: oil on panel
Dimensions: 20 by 25cm., 8 by 10in.
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Lot
No.: 48
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €600-800 Price Realised: €1460.155 |
| Born into an artistic Belfast family, Edwin Morrow studied at both the Government School of Art in his home town and later in London at the South Kensington RCA. He was a friend of Paul Henry, a portrait of whom by Morrow is in the National Gallery of Ir |
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Jack Butler Yeats  RHA (1876-1957)
ILLUSTRATION TO "AND TO YOU ALSO"
Signature: signed with monogram lower right; titled on reverse
Medium: pen & ink drawing
Dimensions: 18 by 13cm., 7 by 5in.
Provenance: Dawson Gallery, Dublin; Alan Dixon, Dublin; Private collection, Dublin
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Literature: Hilary Pyle, The Different Worlds of Jack B. Yeats: His Cartoons and Illustrations, Irish Academic Press, Dublin, 1994, pp.230-231 (catalogue number 1662) |
Lot
No.: 49
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €3,000-4,000 Price Realised: €5332.74 |
| An illustration to Yeats' book And to You Also, Routledge & Co., London, reproduced on page 136. |
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George Russell  "Æ" (1867-1935)
SEA OF YELLOW FLOWERS WITH HILLS IN THE DISTANCE
Signature: signed with monogram lower left; dated [1910] on reverse
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 41 by 53cm., 16 by 21in.
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Lot
No.: 50
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €6,000-8,000 Price Realised: €0 |
| Canvas bears both the maker's mark of Windsor & Newton and the dealer's stamp of Browne & Nolan, Nassau Street, Dublin. |
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John Luke  RUA (1906-1975)
STUDY OF A YOUNG WOMAN'S HEAD
Signature: signed and dated [1929] lower right
Medium: pencil on paper
Dimensions: 37 by 28cm., 14.5 by 11in.
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No.: 51
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €2,000-3,000 Price Realised: €2158.49 |
| In 1927 Luke won the Dunville Scholarship which granted him £100 per annum for three year's study at the Slade School of Art, London. This drawing, completed during his final year at the Slade, is perfectly characteristic of both Luke's own meticulous st |
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Sir William Orpen  RA RI HRHA (1878-1931)
BEHIND THE SCENES
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Medium: pencil, watercolour, bodycolour, pen, brush and black ink
Dimensions: 15 by 15cm., 6 by 6in.
Provenance: The Neptune Gallery, Dublin.
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Lot
No.: 52
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-2,000 Price Realised: €1904.55 |
| This work is one of a number of Orpen's theatrical studies - a theme favoured by numerous artists throughout history including Degas, Daumier and Gavarni. Orpen would have appreciated the humour of the theatre: the ballet dancers and their "protectors" o |
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Norah McGuinness  (1901-1980)
THE GRAND CANAL, DUBLIN
Signature: signed and dated [1939] lower left
Medium: gouache and pencil
Dimensions: 37 by 55cm., 14.5 by 21.5in.
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Lot
No.: 53
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €7,000-8,000 Price Realised: €10411.54 |
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Katherine Mary Freyer  (b.1910)
GATHERING STONES, ARAN ISLANDS
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 55 by 66cm., 21.5 by 26in.
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Lot
No.: 54
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-2,000 Price Realised: €2031.52 |
| Freyer attended the Leeds College of Art between 1926-32. From 1937 throughout the war years until 1947 she taught at the Bath Academy where her colleagues and friends included William and Mary Scott. The Irish influence encouraged her to make many trips |
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Daniel O'Neill  (1920-1974)
FAREWELL WITHOUT WORDS
Signature: signed lower left
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 46 by 61cm., 18 by 24in.
Provenance: Victor Waddington Galleries, London; whence purchased by Roy Alkin Esq.; Irish Art Sale, de Vere's, Dublin, 17 November 1998; Private collection, Galway
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Lot
No.: 55
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €10,000-12,000 Price Realised: €12697 |
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James Dixon  (1887-1970)
SCOTCH LUGGERS PASSING TORMORE IN THE EVENING
Signature: signed, inscribed and dated [31 June 1945] upper right
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 55 by 75cm., 21.5 by 29.5in.
Provenance: Dawson Gallery, Dublin; Private collection, Co. Antrim
Exhibited: Two Painters: Alfred Wallis and James Dixon, IMMA, Dublin, September - November 1999
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No.: 56
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €4,000-6,000 Price Realised: €4697.89 |
| Full inscription reads: "Scotch Luggers Passing Tormore / Tory Island in the Evening going to the Northwest Bank to Fish / during the Night for Herring / By James Dixon / 31.6.45". The date however, is thought to refere to the date of the event, not the |
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Christy Brown  (1932-1981)
GARAGE IN THE SNOW
Signature: signed and dated [1968] upper centre; inscribed on reverse
Medium: oil on baord
Dimensions: 61 by 76cm., 24 by 30in.
Provenance: Given by the artist to the previous owner who sold it at auction (Christie's, South Kensington, May 2001)
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Lot
No.: 57
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1400-1600 Price Realised: €2539.4 |
| Inscribed on reverse: "To Sean and his friends / with my love / Chris / 27/7/68" |
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Tony O'Malley  HRHA (b.1913)
BLACL LINE - YELLOW LINE, MAGUEZ
Signature: signed and dated lower left and twice on reverse
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 122 by 61cm., 48 by 24in.
Provenance: Taylor Galleries, Dublin
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Lot
No.: 58
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €10,000-12,000 Price Realised: €26663.7 |
| No. 1951 in the artist' s opus. |
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Colin Middleton  RHA (1910-1983)
GABLES, ARDGLASS
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: oil and pencil on bi-partite board
Dimensions: 27 by 61cm., 10.5 by 24in.
Provenance: Ritchie Hendriks Gallery, Dublin, whence purchased by Mr Johnson, April 1967
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Lot
No.: 59
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €8,000-10,000 Price Realised: €11427.3 |
| Ardglass, County Down, was Colin and Kate Middleton's home during the early fifties. They presumabley returned periodically to visit over the following years. |
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William Crozier  HRHA (b.1930)
VINE AND ROCK HILL I
Signature: signed lower left; inscribed on reverse with title and date
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 74 by 61cm., 29 by 24in.
Provenance: Tadema Galleries, London; Arthur Tooth & Sons Ltd., London; Private collection, Dublin
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Lot
No.: 60
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €2,000-3,000 Price Realised: €4063.04 |
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Barrie Cooke  HRHA (b.1931)
ENAMEL DRAWING VI (NUDE STUDY)
Signature: signed, dated [1987] and numbered VI lower right
Medium: acrylic and varnish on paper
Dimensions: 152 by 168cm., 60 by 66in.
Provenance:
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Lot
No.: 61
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €3,500-4,500 Price Realised: €0 |
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Tony O'Malley  HRHA (b.1913)
MAGUEZ
Signature: signed lower right and dated [1997] lower left
Medium: acrylic on paper
Dimensions: 76 by 56cm., 30 by 22in.
Provenance: Taylor Galleries, Dublin
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Lot
No.: 62
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €8,000-10,000 Price Realised: €19045.5 |
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Daniel O'Neill  (1920-1974)
GIRL IN A TURQOUISE DRESS AND A RED JACKET
Signature:
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 61 by 51cm., 24 by 20in.
Provenance:
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Lot
No.: 63
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €7,000-9,000 Price Realised: €16506.1 |
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Gerard Dillon  (1916-1971)
PORTRAIT OF DAN O'NEILL
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: watercolour, pen & ink on card
Dimensions: 13 by 17cm., 5 by 6.5in.
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Lot
No.: 64
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €3,000-4,000 Price Realised: €4570.92 |
| Dillon and O'Neill were great friends, painting companions and co-exhibitors. (see Snoddt, pp. 102-104, 371-373) This work most likely dates to the early 1950s period, when both artists were painting in the small village of Conlig in County Down. |
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Harry Kernoff  RHA (1900-1974)
PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG GIRL AND HER BROTHER (A PAIR)
Signature: both signed and dated
Medium: pencil drawings
Dimensions: 28 by 22cm., 11 by 8.5in.
Provenance: The Sandford Gallery, Dublin
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Lot
No.: 65
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-2,000 Price Realised: €2539.4 |
| The portrait of the boy measures 10" x 7.5". |
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Norah McGuinness  (1901-1980)
ST. GEORGE'S CHURCH, TEMPLE STREET, DUBLIN
Signature: signed and dated [1941] lower right
Medium: watercolour and pencil
Dimensions: 36 by 51cm., 14 by 20in.
Provenance:
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Lot
No.: 66
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €5,000-7,000 Price Realised: €0 |
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Harry Kernoff  RHA (1900-1974)
THE GREEN DOOR
Signature: signed and dated [1928] lower left
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 39 by 30cm., 15.5 by 12in.
Provenance:
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Lot
No.: 67
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €15,000-20,000 Price Realised: €19045.5 |
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Evie Hone  HRHA (1894-1955)
THE THREE MAGI
Signature: signed, inscribed and dated [1948] on reverse
Medium: gouache on card
Dimensions: 15 by 9cm., 6 by 3.5in.
Provenance: Collection of Derek Hill and with the framing label of The Dawson Gallery, Dublin, on reverse
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Lot
No.: 68
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-1,800 Price Realised: €2031.52 |
| Inscribed "The Magi / Derek from Evie / 1948" on reverse. |
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Jack Butler Yeats  RHA (1871-1957)
SWEETS, TOBACCO, BLOOD AND THUNDER
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: oil on panel
Dimensions: 23 by 36cm., 9 by 14in.
Provenance: George Waddington Galleries, Montreal; Collection of Dr Frederick Waldemar Lundeel, Montreal, since 1958
Exhibited: "Doctors and the Arts", The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, circa 1970s
Literature: Hilary Pyle, Jack B. Yeats: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings, Andre Deutsch, London, 1992, catalogue no. 780 |
Lot
No.: 69
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €40,000-60,000 Price Realised: €53327.4 |
| Yeats here depicts the archetypical Irish tobacconist cum confectioner: a female of indeterminate age, a terror to schoolboys clutching they halfpennies for bulls-eyes or gobstoppers, dispenser of cigareetes and pipe tobacco, and - most importantly |
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George Russell  "Æ" (1867-1935)
BATHERS AT DUSK
Signature: signed with monogram lower left
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 41 by 53cm., 16 by 21in.
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Lot
No.: 70
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €6,000-8,000 Price Realised: €4443.95 |
| Canvas bears both the maker's mark of Windsor & Newton and the dealer's stamp of Browne & Nolan, Nassau Street, Dublin, whilst frame is the original giltwood of Daniel Egan, Dublin (label on reverse). Inscription on reverse reads "My Xmas present from Te |
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Sophia Rosamond Praeger  HRHA RUA (1867-1954)
SEVEN CHILDREN AT THE SEASIDE
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: plaster plaque
Dimensions: 19 by 36cm., 7.5 by 14in.
Provenance: Purchased from the artist at her studio in Wellington Place, circa 1945, by the mother of seven children; thence to one of her daughters
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Lot
No.: 71
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €800-1,000 Price Realised: €0 |
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Mildred Anne Butler  RWS RUA (1858-1941)
SUMMER GARDEN
Signature: signed with initials lower left
Medium: watercolour heightened with bodycolour, oval
Dimensions: 20 by 15cm., 8 by 6in.
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Lot
No.: 72
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €4,000-4250 Price Realised: €0 |
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Rose Maynard Barton  RWS (1856-1929)
THE OLD STONE BRIDGE
Signature: signed lower left
Medium: watercolour
Dimensions: 18 by 22cm., 7 by 8.5in.
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Lot
No.: 73
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €3,000-4,000 Price Realised: €0 |
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James Humbert Craig  RHA RUA (1877-1944)
A MAYO LOUGH
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 51 by 61cm., 20 by 24in.
Provenance: Sotheby's, London, 7 November 1990
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No.: 74
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €20,000-30,000 Price Realised: €0 |
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Maurice Canning Wilks  RUA ARHA (1910-1984)
PAT'S POOL, CUSHENDUN, COUNTY ANTRIM
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 46 by 36cm., 18 by 14in.
Provenance: John McGee, Belfast
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Lot
No.: 75
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €3,500-4,500 Price Realised: €4190.01 |
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George K. Gillespie  RUA (1924-1995)
ANTRIM GLENS AND GLENDUN RIVER, COUNTY ANTRIM
Signature: signed lower left; titled on reverse
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 51 by 66cm., 20 by 26in.
Provenance:
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Lot
No.: 76
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €4,500-5,500 Price Realised: €7110.32 |
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Rowland Hill  ARUA (1915-1979)
SUMMER HAZE, PORT BRANDON, COUNTY ANTRIM
Signature: signed lower right; titled on reverse
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 51 by 76cm., 20 by 30in.
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Lot
No.: 77
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €3,500-4,500 Price Realised: €3936.07 |
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Charles J. McAuley  RUA ARCA (1910-1999)
TRANQUILITY (CATTLE BY THE LAKE, CUSHENDALL, COUNTY ANTRIM)
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: oil on panel
Dimensions: 39 by 48cm., 15.5 by 19in.
Provenance: Commissioned by Mrs Sarah Balmer, Ballymena; Bowers Auctions, Gilford, 1983; Graham Walker, Forge Antiques, Coleraine, Co. Derry; Mrs K. Williams, Coleraine; Private collection, Co. Down
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Lot
No.: 78
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €5,000-6,000 Price Realised: €6348.5 |
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William John Leech  RHA ROI (1881-1968)
THE NORMAN COLONNADE, CHRISTCHURCH PRIORY
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 51 by 61cm., 20 by 24in.
Provenance: Dawson Gallery, Dublin; Private Collection, Dublin
Exhibited: RHA, 1949, catalogue no. 184; "William John Leech: An Irish Pianter Abroad", NGI, 23 October - 15 December 1996, catalogue no. 103
Literature: Alan Denson, An Irish Artist, W. J. Leech RHA, Kendal, 1969; Denise Ferran, William John Leech: An Irish Painter Abroad, NGI, Dublin, 1996, p.275. |
Lot
No.: 79
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €20,000-25,000 Price Realised: €0 |
| Denise Ferran wrote of this work: [It] is a sunlit study of headstones in a peaceful graveyard. THey stand in front of the solid Romanesque priory whose pattern of columns and arches is repeated along the facade...churches and cemetries fascinated Leech |
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Letitia Marion Hamilton  RHA (1878-1964)
LA CHARITÉ SUR LOIRE
Signature: signed with initials lower right; titled on reverse
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 66 by 56cm., 26 by 22in.
Provenance:
Exhibited: RHA, 1930, catalogue no. 72
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Lot
No.: 80
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €10,000-12,000 Price Realised: €11046.39 |
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Jack Butler Yeats  RHA (1871-1957)
THE FORD
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: oil on panel
Dimensions: 24 by 37cm., 9.5 by 14.5in.
Provenance: Sold through the Victor Waddington Galleries, London, in 1945 to a private collector; Dr Alan L. Sanderson, London; Private collection, UK, since 1982
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Literature: Hilary Pyle, Jack B. Yeats: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings, Andre Deutsch, London, 1992 |
Lot
No.: 81
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €25,000-30,000 Price Realised: €31742.5 |
| Victor Waddington recalled Yeats telling him that the bridge depicted in this painting was that which he used to cross on his way to school in Sligo as a young boy. Dated by Hilary Pyle as being painted in 1945. |
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Jack Butler Yeats  RHA (1871-1957)
AFTER THE WAR JARS IN THE HOME
Signature: signed lower right and inscribed lower centre
Medium: pen and ink
Dimensions: 10 by 20cm., 4 by 8in.
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Lot
No.: 82
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €2,500-3,500 Price Realised: €0 |
| Inscribed: "After War Jars In The Home" / The "Demobd'" who found a pot of 'Plum & Apple' on the breakfast table. Depicts an irate husband sweeping the breakfast things - cups, saucers, plum & apple jam and all - off the table while his penitant wife kne |
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Andrew Nicholl  RHA (1804-1886)
A BANK OF WILD POPPIES
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: watercolour heightened with white and scratching out
Dimensions: 29 by 50cm., 11.5 by 19.5in.
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Lot
No.: 83
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €5,000-6,000 Price Realised: €6348.5 |
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William Percy French  (1854-1920)
BOGLAND SCENE WITH MOUNTAINS AND STREAM
Signature: signed and dated [1916] lower right
Medium: watercolour
Dimensions: 19 by 32cm., 7.5 by 12.5in.
Provenance: Bell Gallery, Belfast
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Lot
No.: 84
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €5,000-6,000 Price Realised: €6856.38 |
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John Faulkner  RHA RI (1835-1894)
RIVER EASK, COUNTY DONEGAL
Signature: inscribed lower left and numbered '1200' in ink on reverse
Medium: pencil and watercolour with touches with bodycolour
Dimensions: 44 by 76cm., 17.5 by 30in.
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Lot
No.: 85
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €4,000-5,000 Price Realised: €0 |
| The River Eask flows from Lough Eask to Donegal Bay. |
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William Guy Wall  (1792-1864)
FIGURES ON A WOODED ROAD WITH COTTAGES
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Medium: watercolour heightened with white
Dimensions: 25 by 36cm., 10 by 14in.
Provenance: Purchased by J. Hodges Esq, Sackville Street, Dublin, for £5 - from the Royal Irish Art Union, 1844 (original label on reverse)
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Lot
No.: 86
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,000-1,500 Price Realised: €1904.55 |
| Born in Dublin, Wall trained as an artist but moved to America early on in his career, in 1818. There he achieved recognition for his series of watercolour landscapes which were published in acquatint form as the Hudson River Portfolio (c.1820) and |
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James Arthur O'Connor  (1792-1841)
WICKLOW LANDSCAPE WITH SOLITARY LANDSCAPE
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 36 by 46cm., 14 by 18in.
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Lot
No.: 87
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €5,000-7,000 Price Realised: €5713.65 |
| Inscribed "John Connelly" lower centre in a different hand to the signature. A late work by this distinguished Irish artist. |
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James Humbert Craig  RHA RUA (1877-1944)
THE GWEEBARRA RIVER, COUNTY DONEGAL
Signature: signed lower rightl titled and again signed on reverse
Medium: oil on canvas board
Dimensions: 30 by 41cm., 12 by 16in.
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Lot
No.: 88
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €4,000-5,000 Price Realised: €0 |
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Hugh Douglas Hamilton  RHA (1739-1808)
PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN IN A BROWN COAT and PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN IN A RED COAT (A PAIR)
Signature: the first signed indistinctly "S. Carey" on reverse
Medium: pastel on tinted paper (oval)
Dimensions: 24 by 20cm., 9.5 by 8in.
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Lot
No.: 89
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €3,000-4,000 Price Realised: €2920.31 |
| During the late 1750s, Hamilton commenced practice as a portrait painter in crayons. His little portraits were full of expression and charm, being faithful likenesses of his sitters. These portraits were ovals and measured about 9.5 by 7.5 inches in size |
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Robert Lucius West  RHA (1774-1850)
A DISPUTE OVER CARDS
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: oil on panel
Dimensions: 53 by 41cm., 21 by 16in.
Provenance: Agnews, London
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Lot
No.: 90
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €8,000-10,000 Price Realised: €11427.3 |
| Robert Lucius West was the youngest of a dynasty of artists. His grandfather, Robert West (d.1770) was a talented draughtsman and master of the Royal Dublin Society's school from about 1744. Among the students there were George Barrett and Hugh Douglas H |
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William P. Rogers  (fl.1846-1872)
A FISHERMAN HOLDING A POLLACK
Signature: signed lower left
Medium: watercolour over pencil heightened with bodycolour
Dimensions: 18 by 25cm., 7 by 10in.
Provenance: Baillie Hamilton family, Coldstream, Scotland; Martyn Gregory, London; Private collection, Dublin
Exhibited: "Early Watercolours & Drawings", Martyn Gregory, Catalogue 54, no. 106 (label on reverse)
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Lot
No.: 91
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-2,000 Price Realised: €2285.46 |
| William Rogers studied art at the RDS Drawing School, winning prizes there in 1850 and 1852. He exhibited a total of 38 works at the RHA between 1848-1883, mostly of Wicklow and Wexford scenes. See Strickland, Vol. II, p.299. |
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Hans Iten  (1874-1930)
STUDY OF A DEAD GAME BIRD
Signature: signed upper left
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 27 by 36cm., 10.5 by 14in.
Provenance: Frederick Gallery, Dublin
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Lot
No.: 92
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,800-2,000 Price Realised: €0 |
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Edwin Hayes  RHA RI ROI (1819-1904)
LANGHAM
Signature: signed, inscribed and dated [November 1864] lower left
Medium: oil on panel
Dimensions: 13 by 25cm., 5.25 by 10in.
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Lot
No.: 93
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €3,000-3,500 Price Realised: €0 |
| Langham is a small sea-side village in Suffolk. |
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John Faulkner  RHA RI (1835-1894)
AMONG THE BLACKBERRIES
Signature: signed and inscribed with title lower left
Medium: watercolour heightened with white
Dimensions: 43 by 97cm., 17 by 38in.
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Lot
No.: 94
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €4,000-5,000 Price Realised: €3682.13 |
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Sir Robert Ponsonby Staples  RBA (1853-1943)
PORTRAIT OF LILY DUDLEY LINDSAY
Signature: signed and inscribed lower right; signed by sitter left
Medium: watercolor heightened with white
Dimensions: 38 by 27cm., 15 by 10.5in.
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Exhibited: RHA, 1910, catalogue no. 362
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Lot
No.: 95
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-2,000 Price Realised: €2158.49 |
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Sir William Orpen  RA RI HRHA (1878-1931)
ILLUSTRATED LETTER TO WILLIAM SINCLAIR
Signature: signed lower centre
Medium: pen and ink
Dimensions: 25 by 20cm., 10 by 8in.
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Lot
No.: 96
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €2,000-2,500 Price Realised: €1777.58 |
| Signed "love Orps". William Sinclair, known to many as "The Boss" and often referred to as "Sink" in Orpen's letters, was an Irish antiques dealer. He lived in Howth with his wife, the artist Frances "Cissie" Beckett, who was at one time a pupil of Orpen |
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Walter Frederick Osborne  RHA (1859-1903)
THE ARTIST SKETCHING A FEMALE NUDE
Signature: inscribed "3/4 hour" and dated [15 Feb 1895] upper right
Medium: pencil
Dimensions: 36 by 24cm., 14 by 9.5in.
Provenance: Violet Stokley, niece of the artist; thence by descent (full details on request)
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Lot
No.: 97
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,000-1,500 Price Realised: €1206.215 |
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George Russell  "Æ" (1867-1935)
THE VIEW FROM THE ROCKS
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Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 41 by 61cm., 16 by 24in.
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Lot
No.: 98
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €6,000-7,000 Price Realised: €6094.56 |
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Jack Butler Yeats  RHA (1871-1957)
STUDY OF A CHURCH PEW
Signature: stamped with artist's monogram lower left
Medium: watercolour and pencil
Dimensions: 13 by 9cm., 5 by 3.5in.
Provenance: Theo Waddington, London; Alannah Coleman, London
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Lot
No.: 99
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €2,000-2,500 Price Realised: €0 |
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William Conor  RHA RUA ROI OBE (1881-1968)
ARMY OFFICERS CAROUSING
Signature: signed upper right
Medium: pencil drawing
Dimensions: 23 by 1537cm., 9 by 605in.
Provenance: Oriel Gallery, Dublin
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Lot
No.: 100
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,800-2,000 Price Realised: €2793.34 |
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Daniel O'Neill  (1920-1974)
PADDLERS, COUNTY KERRY
Signature: signed lower left
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 51 by 76cm., 20 by 30in.
Provenance: Purchased from the Dawson Gallery, Dublin, July 1961
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Lot
No.: 101
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €25,000-35,000 Price Realised: €34281.9 |
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Gerard Dillon  (1916-1971)
TWO HEADS
Signature: signed lower right, titled on reverse
Medium: watercolour, brush and ink over a printed base
Dimensions: 17 by 22cm., 6.5 by 8.5in.
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Lot
No.: 102
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €4,000-5,000 Price Realised: €4190.01 |
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Patrick Hennessy  RHA (1915-1980)
IN THE HAMMAM
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Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 178 by 147cm., 70 by 58in.
Provenance: Dr Feighean, who owned the mews at Herbert Place, off Baggot Street, Dublin, where Hennessy and fellow artist H. Robertson Craig lived; thence to his daughter from whom purchased by the present owner
Exhibited: Frederick Gallery, Dublin, December 1999
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Lot
No.: 103
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €8,000-10,000 Price Realised: €0 |
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Gerard Dillon  (1916-1971)
PORTRAIT OF OISÍN KELLY RHA RUA (1916-71)
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: watercolour, brush and black ink
Dimensions: 23 by 17cm., 9 by 6.5in.
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Lot
No.: 104
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €4,000-5,000 Price Realised: €3936.07 |
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David Clarke  (b.1920)
PORTRAIT OF A SPANISH WOMAN
Signature: signed, dated [1994] and inscribed "Sevilla" upper right
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 51 by 39cm., 20 by 15.5in.
Provenance:
Exhibited: Harry Clarke Studios, Dublin, November 1949 (the artist's first one-man exhibition)
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Lot
No.: 105
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €800-1,000 Price Realised: €1904.55 |
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Attributed to Derek Hill  HRHA (1916-2001)
PORTRAIT OF GRACIE
Signature: inscribed in another hand on reverse
Medium: pastel drawing
Dimensions: 42 by 41cm., 16.5 by 16in.
Provenance: The Derek Hill Collection, Christie's, London, May 2001
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No.: 106
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,000-1,200 Price Realised: €0 |
| Inscription on reverse reads: "Great Nephew of James Dixon of Tory Island". Grace Dixon was James Dixon's sister. A painting by Hill entitled "Grace Dixon's Window, Tory Island, 1979" was reproduced as the front cover image of "Derek Hill: Favourites in |
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Peter Collis  RHA (b.1929)
STILL LIFE WITH RED MUG AND BOTTLE
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 33 by 52cm., 13 by 20.5in.
Provenance: Solomon Gallery, Dublin
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No.: 107
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €2,500-3,000 Price Realised: €3936.07 |
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Arthur K. Maderson  (b.1942)
INTERIOR STILL LIFE WITH FRUIT
Signature: signed lower left
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 61 by 89cm., 24 by 35in.
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No.: 108
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-1,800 Price Realised: €4316.98 |
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May Guinness  (1863-1955)
STILL LIFE WITH APPLES AND A WHITE CLOTH
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 44 by 60cm., 17.5 by 23.5in.
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No.: 109
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €4,000-5,000 Price Realised: €6221.53 |
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Maurice MacGonigal  PRHA (1900-1979)
SEPTEMBER MORNING, CONNEMARA
Signature: signed lower left; titled on reverse
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 46 by 61cm., 18 by 24in.
Provenance: Dawson Gallery, Dublin; Private collection, Cornwall
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No.: 110
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €5,000-6,000 Price Realised: €5459.71 |
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George K. Gillespie  RUA (1924-1995)
OLD HARBOUR, BURTONPORT, COUNTY DONEGAL
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 41 by 51cm., 16 by 20in.
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No.: 111
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €5,000-6,000 Price Realised: €6221.53 |
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Charles Vincent Lamb  RHA RUA (1893-1964)
COTTAGES BY THE WATER, WEST OF IRELAND
Signature: signed lower left
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 27 by 34cm., 10.5 by 13.5in.
Provenance: With the framing label of Combridge Fine Arts, Dublin, on reverse
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No.: 112
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €3,000-4,000 Price Realised: €3682.13 |
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Fergus O'Ryan  RHA ANCA (1911-1989)
MARCH DAY
Signature: signed lower left
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 99 by 137cm., 39 by 54in.
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No.: 113
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €3,000-4,000 Price Realised: €5840.62 |
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Charles J. McAuley  RUA ARCA (1910-1999)
ON THE BEACH, CUSHENDALL
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 38 by 48cm., 15 by 19in.
Provenance: Victor Waddington Galleries, Dublin
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No.: 114
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €5,000-6,000 Price Realised: €0 |
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Mark O'Neill  (b.1963)
LANDSCAPE WITH LAKE AND MOUNTAINS
Signature: signed with dated [1995] lower left
Medium: oil on canvas board
Dimensions: 51 by 61cm., 20 by 24in.
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No.: 115
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €800-1,000 Price Realised: €1142.73 |
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Arthur K. Maderson  (b.1942)
EARLY MORNING MARSHES NEAR CAPPOQUIN
Signature: signed lower left; inscribed on reverse
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 81 by 112cm., 32 by 44in.
Provenance: Commissioned from the artist by the present owner
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No.: 116
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €2,000-2,500 Price Realised: €3555.16 |
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George K. Gillespie  RUA (1924-1995)
WEST OF IRELAND LANDSCAPE WITH FIGURES BY A RIVER
Signature: signed lower left
Medium: oil on canvas laid on board
Dimensions: 46 by 66cm., 18 by 26in.
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No.: 117
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €4,500-5,500 Price Realised: €6094.56 |
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Charles Vincent Lamb  RHA RUA (1893-1964)
ON THE ARAN ISLANDS
Signature: signed lower left; titled on reverse
Medium: oil on panel
Dimensions: 33 by 41cm., 13 by 16in.
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No.: 118
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €3,000-4,000 Price Realised: €3311.377 |
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Fergus O'Ryan  RHA ANCA (1911-1989)
ROUNDSTONE, CONNEMARA
Signature: signed lower right; inscribed on reverse
Medium: oil on canvas board
Dimensions: 28 by 53cm., 11 by 21in.
Provenance: Combridges Fine Art, Dublin
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Lot
No.: 119
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,200-1,500 Price Realised: €2285.46 |
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Frank Egginton  RCA (1908-1990)
BALLINAHINCH RIVER
Signature: signed lower left
Medium: watercolour
Dimensions: 53 by 76cm., 21 by 30in.
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No.: 120
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €2,500-3,500 Price Realised: €4570.92 |
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Frank McKelvey  RHA RUA (1895-1974)
BLACKROCK CASTLE
Signature: signed and dated [1914] lower right
Medium: watercolour
Dimensions: 24 by 30cm., 9.5 by 12in.
Provenance: Herbert Evans, Johannesburg (label on reverse)
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No.: 121
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €2,500-3,500 Price Realised: €0 |
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Hans Iten  (1874-1930)
CUSHENDALL, COUNTY ANTRIM
Signature: signed lower right; titled on reverse
Medium: oil on panel
Dimensions: 25 by 33cm., 10 by 13in.
Provenance: W. J. Irvine, Belfast
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No.: 122
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €4,000-5,000 Price Realised: €0 |
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Father Jack P. Hanlon  (1913-1968)
LANDSCAPE WITH TREE
Signature: inscribed on reverse "by Jack Hanlon from James White 1969"
Medium: watercolour
Dimensions: 34 by 51cm., 13.5 by 20in.
Provenance: Derek Hill, to whom given by the art critic James White; The Derek Hill Collection, Hamilton Osborne King, Dublin, 28 May 2001
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No.: 123
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,000-1,200 Price Realised: €1460.155 |
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Mary Swanzy  HRHA (1852-1978)
SEAGULLS AND DOLPHINS
Signature: signed "M Swanzy" lower right
Medium: watercolour
Dimensions: 36 by 43cm., 14 by 17in.
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No.: 124
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-2,000 Price Realised: €2793.34 |
| Oval shaped design |
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Mainie Jellett  (1897-1944)
PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN
Signature: signed and dated [October 1918] lower right
Medium: pencil
Dimensions: 18 by 18cm., 7 by 7in.
Provenance: Collection of the artist's biographer, Bruce Arnold
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No.: 125
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €800-1,000 Price Realised: €1079.245 |
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Mainie Jellett  (1897-1944)
SEATED WOMAN
Signature: signed and dated [1919] upper right
Medium: pencil
Dimensions: 30 by 24cm., 12 by 9.5in.
Provenance: Collection of the artist's biographer, Bruce Arnold
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No.: 126
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,000-1,200 Price Realised: €1650.61 |
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Augustus John  RA NEAC (1878-1961)
SEATED FEMALE NUDE
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Dimensions: 30 by 38cm., 12 by 15in.
Provenance: Jorgensen Fine Art, Dublin
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No.: 127
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €800-1,200 Price Realised: €1206.215 |
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Norah McGuinness  (1901-1980)
MOILA POWELL WITH DOG, c.1932
Signature: inscribed on reverse and with the artist's studio stamp
Medium: pencil drawing with wash
Dimensions: 50 by 37cm., 19.5 by 14.5in.
Provenance: with the Duncalfe Galleries, Harrogate from the Estate of Moila Powell
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No.: 128
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €2,000-3,000 Price Realised: €0 |
| Authenticated and signed on the reverse by the sitter's daughter, Elizabeth Powell. |
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Moila Powell  (1895-1994)
VIEW FROM THE WINDOW OF NORAH McGUINNESS'S STUDIO, RATHMULLAN, COUNTY DONEGAL
Signature: signed with initials lower right; studio label on reverse
Medium: gouache on paper
Dimensions: 34 by 48cm., 13.5 by 19in.
Provenance: with the Duncalfe Galleries, Harrogate from the Estate of Moila Powell
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No.: 129
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-2,000 Price Realised: €2666.37 |
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Moila Powell  (1895-1994)
AT NORAH'S STUDIO
Signature: signed with initials lower right, studio label on reverse
Medium: gouache and pen on paper
Dimensions: 34 by 48cm., 13.5 by 19in.
Provenance: with the Duncalfe Galleries, Harrogate from the Estate of Moila Powell
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No.: 130
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,200-1,500 Price Realised: €1206.215 |
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Moila Powell  (1895-1994)
NORAH McGUINNESS PAINTING
Signature: signed with initials lower right; studio label on reverse
Medium: gouache and coloured chalks on paper
Dimensions: 37 by 53cm., 14.5 by 21in.
Provenance: with the Duncalfe Galleries, Harrogate from the Estate of Moila Powell
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No.: 131
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-2,000 Price Realised: €1206.215 |
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Moila Powell  (1895-1994)
OLD MILL MIDHURST, SUSSEX
Signature: signed with initials lower right, studio label on reverse
Medium: gouache on paper
Dimensions: 37 by 50cm., 14.5 by 19.5in.
Provenance: with the Duncalfe Galleries, Harrogate from the Estate of Moila Powell
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No.: 132
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-2,000 Price Realised: €1777.58 |
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Moila Powell  (1895-1994)
BLUE JUG WITH TULIPS
Signature: signed with initials lower right; studio label on reverse
Medium: mixed media on card
Dimensions: 46 by 32cm., 18 by 12.5in.
Provenance: with the Duncalfe Galleries, Harrogate from the Estate of Moila Powell
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No.: 133
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,000-1,200 Price Realised: €1079.245 |
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Moila Powell  (1895-1994)
THE HALL DRIVE
Signature: initialled lower right; studio label on reverse
Medium: gouache and watercolour
Dimensions: 24 by 34cm., 9.5 by 13.5in.
Provenance: with the Duncalfe Galleries, Harrogate from the Estate of Moila Powell
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No.: 134
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,000-1,500 Price Realised: €1206.215 |
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Moila Powell  (1895-1994)
STILL LIFE, ROSES
Signature: signed with initials lower right; studio label on reverse
Medium: gouache
Dimensions: 25 by 19cm., 10 by 7.5in.
Provenance: with the Duncalfe Galleries, Harrogate from the Estate of Moila Powell
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No.: 135
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €600-800 Price Realised: €787.214 |
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Daniel O'Neill  (1920-1974)
FOUNDRY
Signature: signed and inscribed with title on label on reverse
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 41 by 61cm., 16 by 24in.
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No.: 136
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €8,000-10,000 Price Realised: €10792.45 |
| In this desolate scene, which could very well be used as an illustration to T.S. Elliot's Wasteland or possibly Dante's Inferno, the influence of a slightly other generation of British artists can be felt. O'Neill's landscaoe, with its stark |
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Mark Tobey  (USA, 1890-1976)
CALL INTO A NEW WORLD
Signature: signed and dated [7 December 1941] lower right
Medium: tempera on card
Dimensions: 27 by 34cm., 10.5 by 13.5in.
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No.: 137
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €4,000-5,000 Price Realised: €0 |
| Born in Wisconsin in 1890, Mark Toby was often accredited with the reputation for being one of the first artists of the twentieth century to have experimented in all-over abstraction in painting, paving the way for artists like Jackson Pollock. As a youn |
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Gerard Dillon  (1916-1971)
THE ENVELOPE
Signature: signed lower left
Medium: mixed media on cardboard
Dimensions: 29 by 36cm., 11.5 by 14in.
Provenance: Irish Art Sale, de Vere's, Dublin, 22 June 1999, catalogue no. 24
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No.: 138
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-2,000 Price Realised: €0 |
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Charles Edward Gribbon  (1898-1939)
"EVIAN LES BAINS" (ROADSIDE HOTEL BILLBOARDS, SOUTH OF FRANCE)
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 51 by 66cm., 20 by 26in.
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No.: 139
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,000-1,200 Price Realised: €0 |
| An entirely untutored artist, Edward C. Gribbon's work bares comparison to the primitive Tory Islander school of painters and like them, has been praised for its vibrancy and freshness of outlook. Gribbons was born in Belfast, but early in his life trave |
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George Campbell  RHA (1917-1979)
CRABS AND CHESTNUTS
Signature: signed lower right; titled on reverse
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 46 by 36cm., 18 by 14in.
Provenance: Given by the artist to the present owner
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No.: 140
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €2,500-3,000 Price Realised: €2539.4 |
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Gerard Dillon  (1916-1971)
WASHING
Signature: signed lower left; inscribed gallery label on reverse
Medium: watercolour and ink with paper collage and scratching out
Dimensions: 36 by 58cm., 14 by 23in.
Provenance: Leinster Gallery, Dublin
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No.: 141
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €4,000-6,000 Price Realised: €5713.65 |
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Brian Ferran  HRHA RUA (b.1940)
PIANO
Signature: signed and dated [1969] lower right; titled on reverse
Medium: mixed media on paper
Dimensions: 24 by 36cm., 9.5 by 14in.
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No.: 142
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €600-800 Price Realised: €558.668 |
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Thurloe Connolly  (b.1918)
PAINTING NO. XL
Signature: signed; inscribed with title and dated [1953] on reverse
Medium: mixed media
Dimensions: 102 by 76cm., 40 by 30in.
Provenance: Victor Waddington Gallery, Dublin; Gimpel Fils, London
Exhibited: "Paintings by Thurloe Connolly", Gimpel Fils, London, 1954, catalogue no. 8
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No.: 143
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-2,000 Price Realised: €1714.095 |
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Patrick Scott  HRHA (b.1921)
YELLOW WHORLS (SILK SCARF)
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: screen print on silk
Dimensions: 79 by 79cm., 31 by 31in.
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No.: 144
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €600-800 Price Realised: €825.305 |
| In 1974 Scott collaborated with artisans at Kilkenny Design Workshops in producing a limited edition of silk scarves in order to mark the opening of the new Kilkenny Store in New York. It is believed that between 50 and 100 scarves were printed. With tha |
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William Crozier  HRHA (b.1930)
ABSTRACT
Signature: signed and dated [1960] lower centre
Medium: gouache on card
Dimensions: 62 by 50cm., 24.5 by 19.5in.
Provenance: Drian Gallery, London
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No.: 145
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,000-1,500 Price Realised: €1269.7 |
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Stuart Morle  (b.1960)
STILL LIFE WITH PALETTE AND JAPANESE VASE
Signature: signed and dated [2001] on reverse
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 41 by 51cm., 16 by 20in.
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No.: 146
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-1,800 Price Realised: €2285.46 |
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Thomas Ryan  PPRHA (b.1929)
PRIMROSES and PRIMROSES IN MY SILVER CUP (A PAIR)
Signature: signed lower left and right respectively; dated [1973] verso
Medium: oil on canvas laid on board
Dimensions: 25 by 20cm., 10 by 8in.
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No.: 147
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-2,000 Price Realised: €2031.52 |
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Hilda van Stockum  HRHA (b.1908)
STILL LIFE OF SUMMER FLOWERS AND A BELL
Signature: signed with initials lower right
Medium: oil on canvas board
Dimensions: 27 by 37cm., 10.5 by 14.5in.
Provenance: David Hendriks Gallery, Dublin
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No.: 148
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €800-1,000 Price Realised: €1333.185 |
| Born in Rotterdam, of Dutch-Irish parentage, Hilda van Stockum was one of the leading pupils of Patrick Tuohy and Sean Keating at the Dublin Metropolitan School of Art. She later emigrated to north America where she has since earnt a reputation as a lead |
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Markey Robinson  (1918-1999)
BREAD AND GRAPEFRUIT
Signature: signed lower right; titled on reverse
Medium: gouache on board
Dimensions: 53 by 36cm., 21 by 14in.
Provenance: Solomon Gallery, London
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No.: 149
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-2,000 Price Realised: €1523.64 |
| Painted on two joined boards. |
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Cecil Maguire  RHA RUA (b.1930)
WINDMILL, BALLYCOPELAND (COUNTY DOWN)
Signature: signed and dated [1987] lower right; inscribed on reverse
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 61 by 51cm., 24 by 20in.
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No.: 150
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €2,500-3,500 Price Realised: €0 |
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George K. Gillespie  RUA (1924-1995)
LAKE SCENE
Signature: signed lower left
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 46 by 56cm., 18 by 22in.
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No.: 151
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €5,000-6,000 Price Realised: €5332.74 |
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Liam Treacy  (b.1934)
CLEGGAN, CONNEMARA
Signature: signed lower right, dated [1997] on reverse
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 36 by 46cm., 14 by 18in.
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No.: 152
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,200-1,500 Price Realised: €2285.46 |
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Robert Taylor Carson  HRUA (b.1919)
MUCKINISH ISLAND
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 71 by 91cm., 28 by 36in.
Provenance: Apollo Gallery, Dublin
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No.: 153
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €3,000-4,000 Price Realised: €0 |
| Muckinish is an island in Lough Erne, Co. Fermanagh. |
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George K. Gillespie  RUA (1924-1995)
BOAT MOORED BY A RIVER
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 36 by 46cm., 14 by 18in.
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No.: 154
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €3,500-4,500 Price Realised: €4570.92 |
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Kenneth Webb  RWA FRSA RUA (b.1927)
FLIGHT OF WILD DUCKS OVER A MARSH
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: mixed media on paper
Dimensions: 39 by 76cm., 15.5 by 30in.
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No.: 155
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €2,500-3,500 Price Realised: €2920.31 |
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Maurice Canning Wilks  RUA ARHA (1910-1984)
LANDSCAPE, INAGH VALLEY, CONNEMARA
Signature: signed lower left; inscribed with title on reverse
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 41 by 51cm., 16 by 20in.
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No.: 156
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €3,500-5,000 Price Realised: €4570.92 |
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Mary Barton  (1861-1949)
COUNTRY LANE WITH COTTAGES
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: watercolour
Dimensions: 24 by 51cm., 9.5 by 20in.
Provenance: With the framing label of Samuel Jennings, Manchester Square, London on reverse
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No.: 157
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,000-1,200 Price Realised: €2285.46 |
| Born in Dundalk, Co. Louth, in 1861, Mary Barton was the youngest of seven children. Having settled in London in 1895, she began her studies at the Westminister School of Art. She exhibited only four works at the RHA from 1900 to 1931 but was a regular e |
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Frank Egginton  RCA (1908-1990)
FURNACE LOUGH, COUNTY MAYO
Signature: signed lower left; titled on reverse
Medium: watercolour
Dimensions: 38 by 53cm., 15 by 21in.
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No.: 158
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,200-1,500 Price Realised: €1650.61 |
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William Bingham McGuinness  RHA (1849-1928)
NEAR GWEEDORE
Signature: signed lower left; inscribed with artist, titled and date [1
Medium: watercolour heightened with white
Dimensions: 37 by 53cm., 14.5 by 21in.
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No.: 159
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-2,000 Price Realised: €2793.34 |
| Gweedore is 3 miles east of Bunbeg and 38 miles northwest of Letterkenny, County Donegal. |
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Douglas Alexander  (1871-1945)
REFLECTIONS, DHU LOUGH, CONNEMARA
Signature: signed lower right; inscribed on reverse
Medium: watercolour
Dimensions: 28 by 38cm., 11 by 15in.
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No.: 160
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,000-1,200 Price Realised: €0 |
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Alexander Williams  RHA (1846-1930)
IN THE ISLE OF ARAN
Signature: signed lower right; inscribed with title and date on reverse
Medium: watercolour
Dimensions: 25 by 38cm., 10 by 15in.
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No.: 161
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,000-1,200 Price Realised: €1206.215 |
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Edith Somerville  (1885-1949)
ON THE KINNEAGH RIVER
Signature: signed with initials lower right
Medium: oil on canvas board
Dimensions: 18 by 25cm., 7 by 10in.
Provenance: John Magee, Belfast
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Lot
No.: 162
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1400-1600 Price Realised: €1333.185 |
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Ronald Ossory Dunlop  RA RBA NEAC (1894-1973)
TOWN BY A RIVER
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: oil on masonite board
Dimensions: 41 by 51cm., 16 by 20in.
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Lot
No.: 163
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €700-900 Price Realised: €1396.67 |
| Dunlop has used an unusual technique here of leaving areas of the board unpainted, integrating the colour of the board into the overall design - a technique more commonly associated with canvas painting. With a newspaper clipping of a 1953 review of Dunl |
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John Faulkner  RHA RI (1835-1894)
MOUNTAIN LANDSCAPE
Signature: signed and dated [1866] lower left
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 62 by 104cm., 24.5 by 41in.
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Lot
No.: 164
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €4,000-6,000 Price Realised: €0 |
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James Burrell Smith  (1824-1897)
KILLARNEY
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: watercolour
Dimensions: 36 by 51cm., 14 by 20in.
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Lot
No.: 165
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €800-1,000 Price Realised: €952.275 |
| A landscape painter and watercolourist from Northumberland, Smith exhibited with the Society of British Artists from 1850-1881. He painted in many parts of England, favouring views of streams and waterfalls, but he is not recorded as having visited Irela |
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Henry Albert Hartland  (1840-1983)
CATTLE WATERING IN GLAN ISLAND LAKE NEAR CASTLEBAR
Signature: signed and dated [1875] lower left
Medium: watercolour
Dimensions: 36 by 51cm., 14 by 20in.
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Lot
No.: 166
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,000-1,500 Price Realised: €1650.61 |
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Andrew Nicholl  RHA (1804-1886)
COASTAL LANDSCAPE NEAR GIANT'S CAUSEWAY
Signature:
Medium: watercolour over pencil, with scratching out
Dimensions: 22 by 34cm., 8.5 by 13.5in.
Provenance:
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Lot
No.: 167
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,200-1,500 Price Realised: €1142.73 |
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Style of Samuel McCloy  (1831-1904)
THE BRIDGE AT CHAPELIZOD
Signature:
Medium: watercolour
Dimensions: 24 by 36cm., 9.5 by 14in.
Provenance: Dawson Gallery, Dublin
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Lot
No.: 168
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €600-800 Price Realised: €533.274 |
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Andrew Nicholl  RHA (1804-1886)
STEAMER OFF THE COAST WITH DUNLUCE CASTLE, COUNTY ANTRIM BEYOND
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: pencil and watercolour, heightened with white
Dimensions: 41 by 56cm., 16 by 22in.
Provenance: With the framing label of William Mol & Son, Belfast, on reverse
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Lot
No.: 169
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €5,000-6,000 Price Realised: €0 |
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Thomas Walmsley  (1763-1806)
BUTTERMERE AND FLEETWITH PIKE and GRANGE IN BORROWDALE (A PAIR)
Signature: inscribed and dated [c.1795] in lower margin
Medium: watercolour and bodycolour
Dimensions: 39 by 58cm., 15.5 by 23in.
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Lot
No.: 170
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,800-2,000 Price Realised: €2031.52 |
| The second measures 16.5 by 23.5 inches. The son of a Lancashire military officer, Thomas Walmsley was born in Ireland while his family were stationed there. He practiced only briefly in Ireland, painting scenery for Richard Daly's theatre in Dublin in t |
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Francis Nicholson  OWS (1753-1844)
HAZELWOOD, SLIGO
Signature:
Medium: watercolour over pencil
Dimensions: 27 by 44cm., 10.5 by 17.5in.
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Lot
No.: 171
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €700-900 Price Realised: €0 |
| Francis Nicholson was an English landscape painter who is thought to have visited Ireland in the early 1800s. In The Watercolours of Ireland, Anne Crookshank and the Knight of Glin argue that Nicholson almost certainly visited at the behest of his |
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O. E. Foot  (fl.early 1800s)
A VIEW OF THE LAKES OF KILLARNEY, FROM NEAR DUNLASS CASTLE
Signature: signed and dated [1810] lower left; inscribed on reverse
Medium: watercolour
Dimensions: 34 by 47cm., 13.5 by 18.5in.
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Lot
No.: 172
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €800-1,000 Price Realised: €0 |
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Andrew Nicholl  RHA (1804-1886)
A BRITISH SHIP OFF ST HELENA (WITH FLYING FISH IN FOREGROUND)
Signature: signed and dated [1859] lower left
Medium: watercolour over pencil heightened with bodycolour
Dimensions: 36 by 64cm., 14 by 25in.
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Lot
No.: 173
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €3,000-4,000 Price Realised: €0 |
| In 1846 Nicholl travelled by boat to Ceylon, where he worked as a drawing master in Colombo. This work appears to have resulted from studied and sketches made on the sea journey. |
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Erskine Nicol  RSA ARA (1825-1904)
SOLDIERS OF THE 48TH REGIMENT, COUNTY CARLOW 1848
Signature:
Medium: watercolour heightened with white
Dimensions: 18 by 25cm., 7 by 10in.
Provenance: Descendent of the Earl of Carnwarth; Christies, London; Private collection, Carlow
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Lot
No.: 174
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,200-1,500 Price Realised: €1650.61 |
| Inscribed on an old backboard: "A Picquet (sic) of the 48th Regiment in County Carlow, Ireland, in 1848. This regiment was that of my uncle, Lt. Col. The Hon. A.R. Dalzell, afterwards Earl of Carnwath, who commanded it at the time this picture was painte |
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Attributed to Stephen Catterson Smith  RHA (1806-1872)
PORTRAIT OF MAJOR SAMUEL SANKEY
Signature:
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 75 by 62cm., 29.5 by 24.5in.
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Lot
No.: 175
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €800-1,000 Price Realised: €1015.76 |
| The sitter was a Major in the 9th Foot Regiment. He was the grandson of Edward Sankey, Alderman and Lord Mayor in Dublin in 1760, and nephew of Henry Gore of Fort Frederick, Cavan, who was Lord Mayor of Dublin. |
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Hugh Thomson  RI (1860-1920)
THE RIVALS
Signature: signed lower left; titled on reverse
Medium: watercolour over pencil
Dimensions: 25 by 32cm., 10 by 12.5in.
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Lot
No.: 176
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €800-1,000 Price Realised: €596.759 |
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Hugh Thomson  RI (1860-1920)
LADY TEAZEL IN FRANCE
Signature: signed lower left; titled on reverse
Medium: watercolour over pencil, heightened with white
Dimensions: 36 by 28cm., 14 by 11in.
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Lot
No.: 177
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €800-1,000 Price Realised: €253.94 |
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William Monk  RE (1863-1937)
THE GRAND ENTRANCE, IRISH INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION 1907
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: watercolour
Dimensions: 33 by 46cm., 13 by 18in.
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Lot
No.: 178
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €800-1,000 Price Realised: €888.79 |
| Born at Chester, Monk studied at the Antwerp Academy and later worked from London, Venice and New York. He exhibited 17 works at the RA from 1894-1904, as well as with the RE (of which he was made a full member in 1899), the International Society of Scul |
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Henry Mayo Bateman  (1887-1970)
IF GEORGE BERNARD SHAW COMMANDED THE BRITISH ARMY
Signature: signed and dated [1917] lower right; inscribed beneath
Medium: pen, ink and watercolour with bodycolour
Dimensions: 36 by 25cm., 14 by 10in.
Provenance: Chris Beetles Ltd., London
Exhibited: "H.M. Bateman", Leicester Galleries, London, February 1919, catalogue no. 41; "The British Art of Illustration 1800-1995", Chris Beetles Ltd, London, c.1996
Literature: More Drawings, Methuen & Co., London, 1922, p.67 |
Lot
No.: 179
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €4,000-5,000 Price Realised: €5078.8 |
| An original design for a cartoon which was printed in The Bystanders in 1917. |
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Sir Robert Ponsonby Staples  RBA (1853-1943)
QUEENIE
Signature: signed, dated [1910] and inscribed lower right
Medium: watercolour heightened with white
Dimensions: 36 by 25cm., 14 by 10in.
Provenance: Studio sale, Phillips, 11 June 1991
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Lot
No.: 180
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,000-1,200 Price Realised: €1206.215 |
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George Collie  RHA (1904-1975)
PORTRAIT
Signature: signed lower left
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 71 by 64cm., 28 by 25in.
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Lot
No.: 181
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €800-1,000 Price Realised: €1015.76 |
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Ronald Searle  (b.1920)
SAM BECKETT
Signature: signed lower left; inscribed with title and date lower right
Medium: felt tip pen on tinted paper
Dimensions: 39 by 29cm., 15.5 by 11.5in.
Provenance: Chris Beetle Ltd., London
Exhibited: "The British Art of Illustration 1980-1996", Chris Beetle Ltd., London, catalogue no. 406
Literature: Russell Davies Ronald Searle: A Biography, Sinclair Stevenson, London, illustrated page 120 |
Lot
No.: 182
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €2,000-3,000 Price Realised: €2539.4 |
| Drawn during the period when Searle regularly lunched with Beckett when visiting Paris. In 1960 Beckett inscribed a copy of the drawing : "To Ronald Searle without rancour, Sam Beckett, March 1960". |
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Ross Wilson  (b.1957)
HEANEY AT HARVARD (PORTRAIT OF SEAMUS HEANEY)
Signature: signed lower left; dated [Feb 1994] lower right
Medium: felt-tip pen drawing
Dimensions: 23 by 19cm., 9 by 7.5in.
Provenance: From the estate of Derek Hill
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Lot
No.: 183
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,200-1,500 Price Realised: €0 |
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Basil Blackshaw  RHA RUA (b.1932)
SEATED NUDE
Signature: signed lower left
Medium: gouache on paper
Dimensions: 56 by 38cm., 22 by 15in.
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Lot
No.: 184
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €12,000-15,000 Price Realised: €0 |
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Barrie Cooke  HRHA (b.1931)
P. Reclining
Signature: signed, inscribed and dates [1997] lower right
Medium: watercolour over pencil
Dimensions: 46 by 61cm., 18 by 24in.
Provenance: Fenton Gallery, Cork
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Lot
No.: 185
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,800-2,000 Price Realised: €0 |
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Terence Gayer  
COLOUR BEARERS
Signature: signed and dated [1998] lower right
Medium: watercolour
Dimensions: 52 by 79cm., 20.5 by 31in.
Provenance:
Exhibited: RHA, 1998 (label on reverse)
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Lot
No.: 186
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,000-1,500 Price Realised: €1650.61 |
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Robert (Bobbie) Dawson  (1922-1991)
FIVE FEMALE NUDES
Signature: signedlower right
Medium: gouache
Dimensions: 69 by 53cm., 27 by 21in.
Provenance: Bobby Dawson Gallery, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
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Lot
No.: 187
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €800-1,000 Price Realised: €0 |
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Yann Renard Goulet  RHA (1914-1999)
ARCHER
Signature: signed, titled and inscribed on reverse
Medium: oil and enamel on board
Dimensions: 61 by 46cm., 24 by 18in.
Provenance: A gift from the artist to the present owner
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Lot
No.: 188
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,000-1,500 Price Realised: €3682.13 |
| Yann Goulet was born in St. Nazaire in Brittany and began his artistic studies in France at the Ecole Nationale Supérior des Beaux Arts. Here he studiedboth architecture and fine art, learning the art of sculpture under one of Rodin's assistants, Despiau |
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Yann Renard Goulet  RHA (1914-1999)
IRISH HARMONY
Signature: signed, titled and inscribed on reverse
Medium: oil and enamel on board
Dimensions: 61 by 46cm., 24 by 18in.
Provenance: A gift from the artist to the present owner
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Lot
No.: 189
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,000-1,500 Price Realised: €1523.64 |
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Father Jack P. Hanlon  (1913-1968)
CRUCIFIED CHRIST
Signature: signed lower left; titled on reverse
Medium: watercolour
Dimensions: 76 by 61cm., 30 by 24in.
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Lot
No.: 190
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,000-1,200 Price Realised: €1650.61 |
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Piet Sluis  (b.1929)
THE PIPER
Signature: signed lower left
Medium: oil on canvas board
Dimensions: 61 by 51cm., 24 by 20in.
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Lot
No.: 191
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-2,000 Price Realised: €2285.46 |
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Markey Robinson  (1918-1999)
BOATS AND SHAWLIES BY MOONLIGHT
Signature: signed lower left
Medium: gouavhe on board
Dimensions: 53 by 75cm., 21 by 29.5in.
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Lot
No.: 192
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €3,000-4,000 Price Realised: €3936.07 |
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Gladys Maccabe  HRUA ROI FRSA (b.1918)
GOING TO MASS
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 41 by 51cm., 16 by 20in.
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Lot
No.: 193
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €2,500-3,000 Price Realised: €4697.89 |
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Pauline Bewick  RHA (b.1935)
RUGBY
Signature: signed lower left; titled lower right
Medium: watercolour and acrylic on handmade paper laid on a gessoed
Dimensions: 58 by 104cm., 23 by 41in.
Provenance: Taylor Galleries, Dublin
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Lot
No.: 194
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €3,000-4,000 Price Realised: €6602.44 |
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Graham Knuttel  (b.1954)
THE LAST CROSSING
Signature: signed lower right; titled on reverse
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 122 by 91cm., 48 by 36in.
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Lot
No.: 195
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €3,000-4,000 Price Realised: €9141.84 |
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Markey Robinson  (1918-1999)
VILLAGE WITH YACHTS AND FIGURES
Signature: signed lower left
Medium: gouache on board
Dimensions: 27 by 37cm., 10.5 by 14.5in.
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Lot
No.: 196
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €2,000-2,500 Price Realised: €4570.92 |
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Markey Robinson  (1918-1999)
THE SHEBEEN
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 36 by 58cm., 14 by 23in.
Provenance: Oriel Gallery, Dublin
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Lot
No.: 197
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €2,000-3,000 Price Realised: €4697.89 |
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Piet Sluis  (b.1929)
THE YOUNG SHEPHERD
Signature: signed lower left
Medium: oil on canvas board
Dimensions: 46 by 56cm., 18 by 22in.
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Lot
No.: 198
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-2,000 Price Realised: €3047.28 |
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John Skelton  (b.1923)
EXHAUSTED SWIMMER (PORTRAIT OF DUNCAN GOODLINE)
Signature: signed lower right; titled on reverse
Medium: oil on canvas board
Dimensions: 53 by 41cm., 21 by 16in.
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Lot
No.: 199
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-2,000 Price Realised: €1650.61 |
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John Schwatschke  (b.1943)
BETWEEN OURSELVES
Signature: signed with monogram upper left; signed and inscribed on rev
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 76 by 61cm., 30 by 24in.
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Lot
No.: 200
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,000-1,200 Price Realised: €1777.58 |
| Artist's archive number 1234. |
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George K. Gillespie  RUA (1924-1995)
RIVER SCENE
Signature: signed lower left
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 46 by 61cm., 18 by 24in.
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Lot
No.: 201
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €4,500-5,000 Price Realised: €0 |
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Fergus O'Ryan  RHA ANCA (1911-1989)
THE LIFFEY AT CLOUGHLEA, KILBRIDE
Signature: signed lower right; inscribed label on reverse
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 61 by 80cm., 24 by 31.5in.
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Lot
No.: 202
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €2,500-3,000 Price Realised: €2666.37 |
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Maurice Canning Wilks  RUA ARHA (1910-1984)
HILLS AND LOUGH
Signature: signed lower left
Medium: oil on canvas board
Dimensions: 41 by 51cm., 16 by 20in.
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Lot
No.: 203
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €2,000-3,000 Price Realised: €2539.4 |
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Leo Earley  (1925-2001)
RIVER LIFFEY WITH VIEW OF THE FOUR COURTS
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 36 by 46cm., 14 by 18in.
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Lot
No.: 204
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,200-1,500 Price Realised: €2539.4 |
| Born in Dublin, Leo Earley worked in his family's stained glass window studio in Camden Street. He exhibited at the Oriel Gallery in the 1970s to 1980s. |
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Norman J. McCaig  (1929-2001)
EARLY MORNING SAIL
Signature: signed lower left
Medium: oil on canvas board
Dimensions: 36 by 25cm., 14 by 10in.
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Lot
No.: 205
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-1,800 Price Realised: €2158.49 |
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George K. Gillespie  RUA (1924-1995)
MOUNAGHER
Signature: signed lower left
Medium: oil on panel
Dimensions: 36 by 51cm., 14 by 20in.
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Lot
No.: 206
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €3,000-4,000 Price Realised: €3936.07 |
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Tom Carr  HRHA HRUA ARWS (1909-1999)
SANDY ROW, BELFAST
Signature: signed and titled lower left
Medium: pencil and watercolour
Dimensions: 22 by 28cm., 8.5 by 11in.
Provenance: Bell Gallery, Belfast
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Lot
No.: 207
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,200-1,500 Price Realised: €1841.065 |
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Phoebe Donovan  (1902-1998)
KILLINEY CASTLE
Signature: signed lower right; inscribed and dated [c.1970] on reverse
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 51 by 41cm., 20 by 16in.
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Lot
No.: 208
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,000-1,500 Price Realised: €1333.185 |
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Arthur K. Maderson  (b.1942)
MARKET STUDY, LUXOR
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 89 by 61cm., 35 by 24in.
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Lot
No.: 209
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €3,000-4,000 Price Realised: €7237.29 |
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John Skelton  (b.1923)
LAKE SCENE
Signature: signed and dated [1981] lower left
Medium: oil on canvas board
Dimensions: 43 by 53cm., 17 by 21in.
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Lot
No.: 210
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €3,000-4,000 Price Realised: €4443.95 |
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Patrick Leonard  HRHA (b.1918)
10:30AM MORNING BREAK, JUNIOR SCHOOL, SKERRIES
Signature: signed lower right; titled on reverse
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 41 by 51cm., 16 by 20in.
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Lot
No.: 211
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €2,000-2,500 Price Realised: €2920.31 |
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Michael Mulcahy  (b.1952)
WARRIOR'S SONG
Signature: signed and dated [1989] on reverse
Medium: mixed media on paper
Dimensions: 41 by 30cm., 16 by 12in.
Provenance: Taylor Galleries, Dublin
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Lot
No.: 212
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €800-1,000 Price Realised: €1333.185 |
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Paul Tallon  (b.1947)
THE FARMER
Signature: signed and numbered 1 of an edition of 7
Medium: cast bronze sculpture on a grey marble plinth
Dimensions: 32 by 10cm., 12.5 by 4in.
Provenance:
Exhibited: "Exhibition of Paul Tallon Sculptures", Shaftesbury Medical Centre (UK), September 1984, catalogue no. 15
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Lot
No.: 213
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €2,000-3,000 Price Realised: €2539.4 |
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 Irish School  (20th century)
ALBATROSS
Signature:
Medium: bronze
Dimensions: 30 by 56cm., 12 by 22in.
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Lot
No.: 214
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,000-1,500 Price Realised: €1460.155 |
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Niall O'Neill  (b.1952)
SMIONAGAR
Signature: stamped with initials
Medium: bronze
Dimensions: 15 by 23cm., 6 by 9in.
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Lot
No.: 215
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €800-1,000 Price Realised: €0 |
| Number 3 in a limited edition of 7. "Smionagar" is Irish for "fragment". This work relates to a series of fountain-heads, which the artist was commissioned to create for Camden town. |
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Arthur K. Maderson  (b.1942)
THE OLIVE TREE
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 81 by 99cm., 32 by 39in.
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Lot
No.: 216
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €2,000-2,500 Price Realised: €2666.37 |
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Piet Sluis  (b.1929)
A QUIET DRINK
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 51 by 41cm., 20 by 16in.
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Lot
No.: 217
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,200-1,500 Price Realised: €1396.67 |
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Markey Robinson  (1918-1999)
COTTAGES AT THE FOOT OF A MOUNTAIN
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 33 by 52cm., 13 by 20.5in.
Provenance: Solomon Gallery, London
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Lot
No.: 218
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-2,000 Price Realised: €2158.49 |
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Ivan Sutton  (b.1944)
VIEWING AT WHYTE'S AUCTION, ROYAL DUBLIN SOCIETY
Signature: signed lower right; inscribed on reverse
Medium: oil on canvas board
Dimensions: 51 by 41cm., 20 by 16in.
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Lot
No.: 219
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €800-1,000 Price Realised: €1777.58 |
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Frank Egginton  RCA (1908-1990)
CULFIN RIVER, CONNEMARA
Signature: signed lower right and titled on reverse
Medium: watercolour
Dimensions: 37 by 52cm., 14.5 by 20.5in.
Provenance: Doll & Richards, Boston, Massachusets
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Lot
No.: 220
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-2,000 Price Realised: €2412.43 |
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Douglas Alexander  (1871-1945)
BOATS AND COTTAGES BY AN INLET
Signature: signed lower left
Medium: watercolour with pen and ink
Dimensions: 25 by 36cm., 10 by 14in.
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Lot
No.: 221
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,000-1,200 Price Realised: €0 |
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Alexander Williams  RHA (1846-1930)
MIDDLE LAKE, KILLARNEY
Signature: signed lower right; inscribed with title lower left
Medium: watercolour heightened with white
Dimensions: 25 by 43cm., 10 by 17in.
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Lot
No.: 222
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €800-1,000 Price Realised: €0 |
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Douglas Alexander  (1871-1945)
COASTAL SCENE WITH MOORED BOAT
Signature: signed lower left
Medium: watercolour
Dimensions: 39 by 52cm., 15.5 by 20.5in.
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Lot
No.: 223
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €800-1,000 Price Realised: €507.88 |
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Claude Hayes  RI ROI (1852-1922)
SUMMER PASTORAL
Signature: signed lower left
Medium: watercolour
Dimensions: 36 by 51cm., 14 by 20in.
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Lot
No.: 224
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,000-1,200 Price Realised: €0 |
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Charles McIver Grierson  RI (1864-1939)
BOATS AT REST
Signature: signed and dated [1909] lower left
Medium: watercolour
Dimensions: 30 by 19cm., 12 by 7.5in.
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Lot
No.: 225
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €800-1,200 Price Realised: €952.275 |
| Born in Queenstown (now Cobh) Co. Cork, Grierson studied at the Crawford School of Art and later at the Westminister School in london. Here in 1892, he became a member of the RI and exhibited over 80 works withthem over the following years. In the late 1 |
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William Crampton Gore  RHA (1871-1946)
TOLEDO
Signature: signed and inscribed with title and date [1912] lower right
Medium: watercolour over pencil
Dimensions: 24 by 34cm., 9.5 by 13.5in.
Provenance: The artist's family by descent
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Lot
No.: 226
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,000-1,500 Price Realised: €0 |
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John Mulcaster Carrick  (1833-1896)
AT DINAN, BRITTANY
Signature: signed and dated lower left, titled and signed on reverse
Medium: oil on paper laid on board
Dimensions: 25 by 20cm., 10 by 8in.
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Lot
No.: 227
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,800-2,000 Price Realised: €0 |
| Born in Scotland into an artistic family, Carrick spent most of his working life in London. After travelling in France, Switzerland and Spain, he eventually settled at Sudbury-on-Thames in middlesex. He began exhibiting at the RA at the age of 21, contin |
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William Crampton Gore  RHA (1871-1946)
RIVER SEINE
Signature: inscribed and dated [1910] on reverse
Medium: oil on panel
Dimensions: 22 by 33cm., 8.5 by 13in.
Provenance: The artist's family by descent
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Lot
No.: 228
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €500-600 Price Realised: €660.244 |
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Emma Thornhill  (19th / 20th century)
DONKEYS AND THISTLE
Signature: signed lower left; inscribed indistinctly lower right
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 25 by 36cm., 10 by 14in.
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Lot
No.: 229
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,000-1,500 Price Realised: €0 |
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Samuel Spode  (fl.1825-1858)
CHARLEY
Signature: inscribed lower centre
Medium: oil on canvas, unlined
Dimensions: 51 by 61cm., 20 by 24in.
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Lot
No.: 230
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €2,500-3,000 Price Realised: €2539.4 |
| With the stamp of the canvas-maker "P. O'Shea, London" on reverse. Also bears the initials M.S. on the horse's saddle rug. |
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Samuel Spode  (fl.1825-1858)
"SAMBO", "GRIZZLE" and "SAMBO, DOT & ROUGH" (SET OF 3)
Signature: each signed and inscribed
Medium: oil on canvas, unlined
Dimensions: 51 by 61cm., 20 by 24in.
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Lot
No.: 231
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €6,000-8,000 Price Realised: €7237.29 |
| With the canvas-maker's stamp, "P. Shea", London" on the reverse of each work. |
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Peter Curling  (b.1955)
MON PLAISIR
Signature: signed and dated indistictly [c.1970s] lower left
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 51 by 76cm., 20 by 30in.
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Lot
No.: 232
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €4,000-5,000 Price Realised: €0 |
| A very early work by Curling, painted around the time when he was studying the art of equestrian painting under John Skeaping RA. |
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Peter Curling  (b.1955)
EQUESTRIAN PENCIL STUDIES (A PAIR)
Signature: each signed and dated [1973]
Medium: pencil
Dimensions: 25 by 20cm., 10 by 8in.
Provenance: The Bell Gallery, Belfast
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Lot
No.: 233
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1600-1,800 Price Realised: €1904.55 |
| One study relates to the Houghton Sales, 1973. |
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George Campbell  RHA (1917-1979)
NIGHT INTERIOR, SPAIN
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: miced media on paper
Dimensions: 15 by 19cm., 6 by 7.5in.
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Lot
No.: 234
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,200-1,500 Price Realised: €0 |
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Barrie Cooke  HRHA (b.1931)
THE BLIND TEACHER
Signature: signed and inscribed lower left: "For Luba with love / from
Medium: pencil drawing
Dimensions: 36 by 51cm., 14 by 20in.
Provenance: given by the artist to Luba Kaftannikof, who in turn presented it to the present owner (details on
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Lot
No.: 235
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €800-1,200 Price Realised: €0 |
| The sitter in this portrait was an American school teacher who was a friend of Luba Kaftannikof, and who eventually went blind. |
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Michael Mulcahy  (b.1952)
TWO HEADS
Signature: signed and dated [1985] lower right
Medium: oil on paper
Dimensions: 71 by 109cm., 28 by 43in.
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Lot
No.: 236
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-2,000 Price Realised: €1904.55 |
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Michael Cullen  (b.1946)
DIE SIEGES SAULE - BERLIN
Signature: signed and dated 1991 lower right; inscribed on reverse
Medium: mixed media on velvet
Dimensions: 64 by 94cm., 25 by 37in.
Provenance:
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Literature: Contemporary Irish Art, Roderick Knowles, Dublin 1982, p.218 |
Lot
No.: 237
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €800-1,200 Price Realised: €634.85 |
| Born in Wicklow in 1946, Michael Cullen's works combine "figurative with geometric forms, in slapdash style of scribbles or doodles". The present work belongs to a series known as the Berlin Suite. |
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Paul E Güven  
DESK TOP STILL LIFE
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: mixed media on board
Dimensions: 112 by 97cm., 44 by 38in.
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Lot
No.: 238
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,000-1,500 Price Realised: €0 |
| Born in Dublin of mixed Turk, Cypriot and Irish parents, Paul Güven now exhibits through the Oísín Gallery, Dublin. |
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Brian McCarthy  
SHANTY TOWN
Signature: signed lower left
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 36 by 46cm., 14 by 18in.
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Lot
No.: 239
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-1,800 Price Realised: €2539.4 |
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Ken Moroney  (b.1949)
WHAT'S GOIN' ON?
Signature: signed lower left; titled and dated [1999] on reverse
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 61 by 91cm., 24 by 36in.
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Lot
No.: 240
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-2,000 Price Realised: €2793.34 |
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Michael Gibbison  (b.1937)
THE IRISH DRAWING ROOM
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: mixed media on paper
Dimensions: 53 by 71cm., 21 by 28in.
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Lot
No.: 241
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €800-800 Price Realised: €0 |
| An expressionist painter, Gibbison's work is collected throughout the UK and in Europe. He exhibits through the RI, the RBA, the Redfern Gallery and Solomon Gallery, London and various English and Scottish Galleries. |
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Arthur K. Maderson  (b.1942)
EARLY MORNING COPLEY WOOD (NEAR SOMERSET)
Signature: signed lower right
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 32 by 33cm., 12.5 by 13in.
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Lot
No.: 242
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €800-1,000 Price Realised: €1904.55 |
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James English  (b.1946)
SKERRIES HARBOUR, OCTOBER EVENING
Signature: signed lower right, titled on reverse
Medium: oil on canvas laid on board
Dimensions: 41 by 51cm., 16 by 20in.
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Lot
No.: 243
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,200-1,500 Price Realised: €2412.43 |
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Patrick Leonard  HRHA (b.1918)
MOTHER AND CHILD BY THE SEASIDE
Signature: signed lower left
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 51 by 61cm., 20 by 24in.
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Lot
No.: 244
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €2,500-2800 Price Realised: €3174.25 |
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Anne Yeats  (1919-2001)
WOMAN LOOKING THROUGH LACE CURTAINS
Signature: signed lower left and again on reverse
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 38 by 30cm., 15 by 12in.
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Exhibited: "Anne Yeats Retrospective", RHA Gallagher Gallery, 1995
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Lot
No.: 245
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,800-2,000 Price Realised: €2793.34 |
| This is one of the many characters that Anne Yeats observed in the Liberties on her way to work in the theatre in the 1940s. |
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Rose Brigid Ganly  HRHA (1909-2002)
BAGGOT STREET
Signature: signed with initials lower left; titled and dated on reverse
Medium: oil on canvas laid on board
Dimensions: 41 by 51cm., 16 by 20in.
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Lot
No.: 246
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-2,000 Price Realised: €1904.55 |
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Michael O'Neill  
STONEYBATTER STREET SCENE
Signature: signed and dated [2001] lower right
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 39 by 60cm., 15.5 by 23.5in.
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Lot
No.: 247
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,200-1,500 Price Realised: €2031.52 |
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Stan Cowen  
INTERIOR OF KAVANAGH'S PUB, DUBLIN
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Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 71 by 86cm., 28 by 34in.
Provenance: Dr H.S. Corran; Anthony Estate, Pilltown, Co. Kilkenny; Private collection, Dublin
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Literature: Illustrated in Divided City: Portrait of Dublin 1913, O'Brien Press, Dublin, 1978, p.48. |
Lot
No.: 248
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €800-1,000 Price Realised: €1460.155 |
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Ken Moroney  (b.1949)
ON SANDYMOUNT STRAND
Signature: signed lower right; titled and dated [1997] on reverse
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 44 by 58cm., 17.5 by 23in.
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Lot
No.: 249
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,200-1,500 Price Realised: €2666.37 |
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Markey Robinson  (1918-1999)
STILL LIFE WITH APPLES AND FLOWERS
Signature: signed lower left
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 41 by 51cm., 16 by 20in.
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Lot
No.: 250
Auction Date:
October 9, 2001 Published Estimate: €1,500-2,000 Price Realised: €2158.49 |
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