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Louis le Brocquy HRHA (1916-2012)
Estimate:
€1,500 - €2,000
Sold
€1,400
Live Auction
Irish & International Art
Size
34 by 25in. (86.4 by 63.5cm)
Description
Title: HUMAN IMAGE VI, 2005
Note: Sheet size, 39.75 by 30in.The Human Image series spanned the years c.1996-2005 and saw le Brocquy further develop his preoccupation with the human spirit or psyche which he first examined in his Presences series of mid 1950s to mid 1960s. Curator and lecturer Caoimhín Mac Giolla Léith has described the artist's motivation for this later series as a …painterly investigation of 'the mysterious state of conscious being.'"
Note: Sheet size, 39.75 by 30in.The Human Image series spanned the years c.1996-2005 and saw le Brocquy further develop his preoccupation with the human spirit or psyche which he first examined in his Presences series of mid 1950s to mid 1960s. Curator and lecturer Caoimhín Mac Giolla Léith has described the artist's motivation for this later series as a …painterly investigation of 'the mysterious state of conscious being.'"
Medium
silkscreen print; (no. 35 from an edition of 70)
Signature
signed and numbered in pencil in the margin lower right
