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Lots 64-67
Louis le Brocquy HRHA (1916-2012)
THE TÁIN LITHOGRAPHS
Printed by Frank O’Reilly, Dublin as part of The Táin Portfolio, which contained a series of prints or
lithographic brush drawings, illustrating the epic Ulster cycle of heroic tales.
64
THE TÁIN. DEER AMONG DOLMENS, 1969
lithographic brush drawing; (no. 26 in the series);
(no. 53 from an edition of 70)
signed, numbered and dated lower right
21 by 15in. (53.34 by 38.10cm)
€
1,500-
€
1,800 (£1,200-£1,440 approx)
65
THE TÁIN. METAMORPHOSIS, 1969
lithographic brush drawing; (no. 10 in the series);
(no. 53 from an edition of 70)
signed, numbered and dated lower right
21 by 15in. (53.34 by 38.10cm)
€
1,500-
€
1,800 (£1,200-£1,440 approx)
66
THE TÁIN. THE BULL OF CUAILNGE, 1969
lithographic brush drawing; (no. 33 in the
series); (no. 53 from an edition of 70)
15 by 21in. (38.10 by 53.34cm)
€
1,500-
€
1,800 (£1,200-£1,440 approx)
67
THE TÁIN. ULSTER RISES FROM ITS PANGS, 1969
lithographic brush drawing; (no. 5 in the series);
(no. 53 from an edition of 70)
signed, numbered and dated lower right
15 by 21in. (38.10 by 53.34cm)
€
1,500-
€
1,800 (£1,200-£1,440 approx)