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Mainie Jellett (1897-1944)
Estimate:
€2,000 - €3,000
Sold
€4,600
Live Auction
Important Irish Art
Size
10.50 by 14.25in. (26.7 by 36.2cm)
Description
Title: STUDY FOR BOG AND SEA, 1940
Frame dimensions: 19 by 24in. (48.3 by 61cm)
Frame dimensions: 19 by 24in. (48.3 by 61cm)
Condition
Excellent condition.
Medium
gouache
Signature
signed and dated lower right; with original exhibition label on reverse
Provenance
The artist's estate;Purchased from the Waddington Galleries, Dublin, June 1944 by Mr & Mrs C. E. F. Trench, Co. Meath;Whyte's, 18 November 2003, lot 10;Private collection
Exhibited
’Paintings by Mainie Jellett’, 7 St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin, 21 November to 3 December 1941, catalogue no. 34 [5 guineas];‘Mainie Jellett Memorial Exhibition’, Dublin Painters Gallery and Waddington Galleries, Dublin, 1-14 June 1944, catalogue no. 30 [6 guineas];’Mainie Jellett 1897-1944: A Retrospective Exhibition of Paintings and Drawings’, Municipal Gallery of Modern Art, Dublin, 26 July to 7 October 1962, catalogue no. 65 (loaned by Mrs C. E. F. Trench)
