Lot 18
  • 18

Norah McGuinness, H.R.H.A.

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Norah McGuinness, H.R.H.A.
  • Shells and Pools
  • signed and dated l.r.: N McGuinness/ 66; titled on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 45 by 66cm.; 18 by 26in.

Provenance

Dawson Gallery, Dublin, where purchased by Lady Darwin

Condition

Original canvas. There is a very small line of surface staining near the centre of the left edge, otherwise the picture is in good original condition with areas of strong impasto. Under ultraviolet light, there appear to be no signs of retouching. Held in a simple gilt frame with canvas inset, in good condition.
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