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George Russell ("Æ") (1867-1935)
Estimate:
€600 - €800
Sold
€650
Live Auction
Irish & International Art
Size
13.25 by 9.50in. (33.7 by 24.1cm)
Description
Title: PORTRAIT OF IRENE HAUGH
Note: During the last year of Russell's Irish Statesman periodical Irene Haugh acted as his secretary and contributed much verse to its pages. She published her collection of poetry, The Valley of the Bells, with a preface by Russell.
Medium
pencil
Signature
signed lower right; inscribed [Miss Irene Haugh, Secretary to George (AE) Russell, sketch by him, see ....] and with reproduction to the cover of The Valley of the Bells by Irene Haugh on reverse