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Property from an Important Collection of Irish Paintings

Paul Henry, R.H.A., R.U.A.

A Winter Sea

Estimate

150,000 - 200,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Paul Henry, R.H.A.

1887 - 1958


A Winter Sea

signed PAUL HENRY (lower right)

oil on canvas

unframed: 40.5 by 59 cm. 16 by 23¼ in.

framed: 60 by 78.5 cm. 23½ by 31 in.

Executed in 1915-16.

Leicester Galleries, London, where acquired by V. Wethered, 1921

Sale, Sotheby's, London, 22 May 1997, lot 307

Pyms Gallery, London, where acquired by the present owner

Belfast, Underwood Typewriter House, Pictures of the West of Ireland by Mr and Mrs Paul Henry, March - April 1916 (as A Rough Sea)

Belfast, Magee's Gallery, Exhibition of Pictures by Mr. and Mrs. Paul Henry, March 2018, no. 17 (as A Wild Sea)

Dublin, Mills' Hall, Exhibition of Pictures by Paul and Grace Henry, April 1918, no. 20 (as A Wild Sea)

London, Leicester Galleries, Paul and Grace Henry: Irish Life and Landscape, January 1921, no. 43 (as A Winter Sea)

Dublin, Merrion Row Studio, Pictures of Beautiful Ireland by Paul Henry, July 1925, no. 22 (as A Rough Sea)

London, Fine Art Society, In Connemara, Paintings by Paul Henry RHA, April 1934, no 33 (as Rough Sea - Achill)

Dublin, Cambridge’s Gallery, Recent Paintings of Kerry and Wicklow by Paul Henry, 1937, no 29 (as Rough Sea - Achill)

Dublin, Ritchie Hendricks Gallery, Paul Henry: Retropsective Exhibition, May - July 1957, no. 19 (as The Wild Sea)

Shannon, Shannon Free Aiport, Limerick, Paul Henry: Paintings and Drawings, August 1957, no. 19 (as The Wild Sea)

Belfast, Ulster Museum, Paul Henry, An Irish Portrait, 28 November 1997 - 19 April 1998

Dublin, The National Gallery of Ireland, Paul Henry: Retrospective Exhibition, 19 February - 18 May 2003, no. 46, p. 76, illustrated in exh. cat.

S.B. Kennedy, Paul Henry, 2000, (Yale University Press), p.83, plate 83, in colour

S.B. Kennedy, Paul Henry, with a catalogue of the Paintings, Drawings, Illustrations, 2007, (Yale University Press), no. 419, illustrated p.183.