Lot 81
  • 81

J.M. COMYN | Fair Day in Connemara

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • J.M. Comyn
  • Fair Day in Connemara
  • signed l.r.: COMYN; inscribed with title, signature and indistinctly dated 1948 on the reverse of the frame
  • oil on canvas
  • 47.5 by 74cm., 80¾ by 29in.

Provenance

Adam's, Dublin, 1989;
Dillon Antiques, Dublin, 1989

Exhibited

New Haven, Yale Center for British Art, America’s Eye: Irish Paintings from the Collection of Brian P. Burns, 25 September 1997 - 4 January 1998

Condition

Original canvas. The work appears in good overall condition. UV light reveals a small area od retouching in the sky upper left and there appears to be a small spot by the right arm of the extreme righthand figure. Held in a gilt composite frame, ready to hang.
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