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Estella Frances Solomons HRHA (1882-1968)
Estimate:
€1,500 - €2,000
Sold
€2,000
Live Auction
Important Irish Art - 26 November 2018
Size
10.25 by 14.25in. (26 by 36.2cm)
Description
Title: CAPE CORNWALL
Note: Cape Cornwall was long believed to be the most westerly point in Cornwall, before the Ordnance Survey proved that Land’s End could lay claim to that title. The small building visible on the furthest tip of the promontory is the remains of an old copper mine.
Note: Cape Cornwall was long believed to be the most westerly point in Cornwall, before the Ordnance Survey proved that Land’s End could lay claim to that title. The small building visible on the furthest tip of the promontory is the remains of an old copper mine.
Medium
oil on board
Signature
inscribed on reverse; also with Frederick Gallery label on reverse
Provenance
The Artist's Studio; Private collection, Co. Kerry; Frederick Gallery, Dublin; Private collection;Whyte's, 30 November 2009, lot 55;Private collection
Exhibited
'Works from an artist's studio: Estella Solomons 1882-1968', Crawford Gallery, Cork, 15 May - 7 June 1986, catalogue no. 166; 'Estella Solomons HRHA (1882-1968)', Frederick Gallery, Dublin, 8-19 November 1999, catalogue no. 61 (illustrated)
