Property from an Important Collection of Irish Paintings
Gerard Dillon
Boys Catching Crabs in Connemara
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Gerard Dillon, R.H.A.
1916 - 1971
Boys Catching Crabs in Connemara
signed Gerard Dillon (lower right)
oil on board
unframed: 56 by 81 cm. 22 by 32 in.
framed: 74 by 99.5 cm. 29 by 39¼ in.
Executed circa 1949.
Acquired from the artist by Bernard Smith, London 1948
Private Collection
Benrard Smith, A Pavane for Another Time, Macmillan Art Publishing, Melbourne, 202, pp. 388-9, illustrated p. 356
Karen Reihill, Gerard Dillon, Art & Friendships, 2013, illustrated p. 47, (as Catching Crabs)
Karen Reihill, Daniel O'Neill: Romanticism & Friendships, 2020, illustrated p. 49, no. 86 (as Catching Crabs)
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