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Harry Kernoff RHA (1900-1974)
Estimate:
€1,000 - €1,500
Sold
€1,500
Live Auction
Irish & International Art
Size
15.25 by 10.50in. (38.7 by 26.7cm)
Description
Title: PORTRAIT OF RIA MOONEY, 1928
Note: Ria Mooney (1903-1973) was an Irish stage and screen actress, artistic director of the Abbey Theatre (1948-1963) and director of the Gaiety School of Acting. She was the first female producer at the Abbey Theatre.
Note: Ria Mooney (1903-1973) was an Irish stage and screen actress, artistic director of the Abbey Theatre (1948-1963) and director of the Gaiety School of Acting. She was the first female producer at the Abbey Theatre.
Medium
pastel
Signature
signed and dated and inscribed [Ria Mooney] lower right
Provenance
Purchased from the artist's sister by the present owner
