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Louis le Brocquy HRHA (1916-2012)
Estimate:
€18,000 - €22,000
Sold
€23,500
Live Auction
Exceptional Irish Art
Size
23.50 by 17.50in. (59.7 by 44.5cm)
Description
Title: IMAGE OF SAMUEL BECKETT, 1980
Frame dimensions: 25 by 19in. (63.5 by 48.3cm)
Frame dimensions: 25 by 19in. (63.5 by 48.3cm)
Condition
This work appears to be in very good condition. Work is laid flat to the backing board. There are no rips, tears or creases apparent. Colours remain strong. One minor spot of staining visible on very close inspection near extreme lower edge.
Medium
watercolour
Signature
signed, titled, dated and with artist's archival number [W554] on reverse; also with Taylor Galleries exhibition label and New York State Museum [Albany] label on reverse
Provenance
Taylor Galleries, Dublin;Private collection
Exhibited
'Louis le Brocquy and the Celtic Head Image: An Exhibition', New York State Museum, Albany, N.Y., 26 September to 29 November, 1981
