William Eric Horsbrugh-Porter
Horsbrugh-Porter, a native of Dalkey Co. Dublin, attended the Dublin Metropolitan School of Art before continuing his education at the renowned Slade School, London, where he held both the Slade Scholarship and the Robert Ross Scholarship. In 1928 he collaborated with his friend, the London born artist Stephen Bone, painting murals for Piccadilly Underground. From 1926 to 1974 he showed more than forty works at the Royal Hibernian Academy, including Wild Roses in 1972, his penultimate exhibition in the RHA prior to his death in 1985.
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'WILD ROSES'
- Price Realised: €2,000
- Sale: 18 May 2009
- oil on panel
- 51 by 69cm., 20 by 27in.
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'VIEW OF WILD FLOWERS LOOKING TOWARDS THE SEA'
- Price Realised: €1,050
- Sale: 26 February 2018
- oil on board
- 20 x 26in. (50.80 x 66.04cm)
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'WINTER BERRIES'
- Price Realised: €320
- Sale: 24 October 2016
- oil on canvas board; (unframed)
- 12 x 16in. (30.48 x 40.64cm)