Christmas Art Sale

Lot 151

IN DAVY BYRNE'S, DUBLIN

Harry Kernoff RHA (1900-1974) Signature: signed in green ink lower right; inscribed and dated [1936] lower left Medium: woodcut print Size: 20 by 14cm., 8 by 5.5in. Estimate: Result: Not Sold

Lot 152

PORTRAIT OF W.B.YEATS

Harry Kernoff RHA (1900-1974) Signature: signed in green ink lower right; inscribed lower left; also signed with initial "K" in the plate lower left Medium: woodcut print Size: 20 by 13cm., 7.75 by 5.25in. Estimate: Price Realised: €500

Lot 153

BRENDAN BEHAN (1923-1964), AUTHOR AND PLAYWRIGHT

Desmond McNamara (b.1918) Signature: signed at base of neck Medium: cast bronze head on a polished cedar base from an edition of Size: 30 by 0cm., 12 by in. Estimate: Price Realised: €2,000

Lot 154

MADONNA OF THE CROSS

Colin Middleton MBE RHA (1910-1983) Signature: signed in monogram and dated [22 December 1942] lower right Medium: pencil drawing Size: 10 by 8cm., 4 by 3.25in. Estimate: Price Realised: €1,900

Lot 155

SORROWING MADONNA WITH CHRIST ON THE CROSS

Colin Middleton MBE RHA (1910-1983) Signature: signed in monogram and dated [22 December 1942] lower right Medium: pencil drawing Size: 10 by 8cm., 4 by 3.25in. Estimate: Price Realised: €1,200

Lot 156

THE BALLAD OF WILLIAM BLOAT (SET OF TEN)

Hector McDonnell ARUA (b.1947) Signature: each signed lower right and inscribed lower left and lower centre Medium: etchings, artist's proofs from an edition of 25 Size: 16 by 12cm., 6.25 by 4.75in. Estimate: Price Realised: €2,200

Lot 157

THE THREE MAGI and A VIOLINIST (A PAIR)

Nano Reid (1900-1981) Signature: the former work signed lower right Medium: woodcut prints (edition unknown) Size: 11 by 13cm., 4.25 by 5.25in. Estimate: Price Realised: €320

Lot 158

RACOON STUDIES

George Campbell RHA (1917-1979) Signature: signed lower right Medium: pencil with black and white chalks on tinted paper Size: 24 by 32cm., 9.5 by 12.5in. Estimate: Price Realised: €900

Lot 159

LOVERS AND GULLS

Basil Ivan Rákóczi (1908-1979) Signature: signed lower right Medium: colour ltihograph on Arches paper Size: 25 by 38cm., 10 by 15in. Estimate: Price Realised: €300

Lot 160

HUBAND BRIDGE, DUBLIN

Fergus O'Ryan RHA (1911-1989) Signature: signed lower left Medium: scraperboard drawing Size: 13 by 18cm., 5 by 7in. Estimate: Price Realised: €320

Lot 161

PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN, SAID TO BE MARY SWANZY

Signature: inscribed by a former owner on reverse Medium: watercolour over pencil Size: 18 by 18cm., 7 by 7in. Estimate: Result: Not Sold

Lot 162

EVENING

Jack Butler Yeats RHA (1871-1957) Signature: signed in plate lower right Medium: hand-coloured Cuala Press print Size: 20 by 30cm., 8 by 12in. Estimate: Price Realised: €900

Lot 163

THE STRAND RACES: THE START and THE FINISH (A PAIR)

Jack Butler Yeats RHA (1871-1957) Signature: each signed in the plate lower left Medium: pair of hand-coloured Cuala Press prints Size: 13 by 43cm., 5 by 17in. Estimate: Price Realised: €1,700

Lot 164

THE FIDDLER and TWO FIGURES BY A TREE (A PAIR)

Ernest Herbert Whydale (English, 1886-1952) Signature: both works signed lower left in margin; the former also inscribed "Impression 75" and dated [15 June 1927] on mount Medium: etching with drypoint Size: 30 by 25cm., 12 by 10in. Estimate: Price Realised: €200

Lot 165

SAINT BENEDICT

Catharine Weekes (English, fl.1896-1918) Signature: signed and dated [1918] lower right Medium: oil, gesso and gold leaf on a mahogany panel Size: 141 by 58cm., 55.5 by 22.7in. Estimate: Price Realised: €1,200