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Aloysius O'Kelly b. 1853
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
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Description
- Aloysius O'Kelly
- on the sheepscott river, maine
signed l.r.: ALOYSIUS O'KELLY
- oil on canvas
Exhibited
Dublin, Hugh Lane Municipal Gallery of Modern Art, Aloysius O'Kelly, November 1999 - January 2000, no.39, illustrated in the catalogue, p.106.
Catalogue Note
In 1912, O'Kelly spent five months painting in Maine, the northern most county of New England, U.S.A. His principal subject was the Sheepscott river but he was also inspired by the expanse of coastline nearby and the traditional way of life advocated by the local inhabitants.