Whyte's Important Irish Art - 25th November 2013 - page 166

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Paul Henry
KEEL VILLAGE,
oil on canvas
signed lower le
18 by 20in. (45.
Provenance:
Private collecti
Adam’s, 28 May
Whence purcha
Exhibited:
‘Paintings by M
Russell (AE), Lei
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London, 2007, c
In original Waddi
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William Conor OBE RHA
RUA ROI (1881-1968)
GIRL PLAYING AN ACCORDION watercolour and wax crayon on paper
19.25 by 14.75in. (48.90 by 37.47cm)
Provenance: Bell Gallery, Belfast; Private Collection; Eakin Gallery, Belfast; Private
Collection; Whyteʼs, 28 November 2006, lot 82; Private collection
Exhibited: Almost certainly exhibited as Girl Playing an Accordion in ʻWilliam Conorʼ,
CEMA Exhibition, Museum and Art Gallery, Belfast, 1957, catalogue no. 138 (lent by W.
McKee)
A photograph of William Conor working on the version in oil of the present lot can be seen
on p.7 of Judith Wilsonʼs book Conor 1881- 1968 The Life and Work of an Ulster Artist.
€15,000-€18,000 (£12,610-£15,130 approx.)
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