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Norah McGuinness HRHA (1901-1980)
Estimate:
€8,000 - €12,000
Sold
€8,500
Live Auction
Irish & International Art
Size
24 by 18in. (61 by 45.7cm)
Description
Title: ANNIE, 1956
Note: Norah McGuinness was at the peak of her artistic career in the 1950s, having represented Ireland at the Venice Biennale in 1950, with very successful exhibitions in Dublin and London, and was made HRHA in 1957. This painting is a prime example of her ouevre in this fruitful period.
Note: Norah McGuinness was at the peak of her artistic career in the 1950s, having represented Ireland at the Venice Biennale in 1950, with very successful exhibitions in Dublin and London, and was made HRHA in 1957. This painting is a prime example of her ouevre in this fruitful period.
Medium
oil on canvas
Signature
signed and dated lower right
Provenance
Acquired by the present owner from the artist's family