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Archibald McGoogan (1860-1931)
A STORMY EVENING OFF THE BAILEY, HOWTH, 1889
watercolour
signed and dated lower left; with title inscribed on reverse
6.75 by 10.75in. (17.15 by 27.31cm)
Provenance:
The Collection of Mr E.A. Stone, recorded on 1911 census as a
Chemical Analyst of Windsor Avenue, Clontarf, Dublin
Archibald McGoogan was the artist responsible for the design of the
Great Seal of the Irish Free State (now in the collection of Collins
Barracks) and was the frst photographer employed by the National
Museum of Ireland. He is also attributed to a chromolithographic
print entitled After the bombardment. The holocaust of Ireland’s greatest
thoroughfare, Friday Morning, 29th April, 1916 in the collection of the
National Library of Ireland. He is listed in the Irish Art Societies and
Sketching Clubs Index of Exhibitors 1870-1980 as exhibiting over ffty
works between 1892 and 1930, mostly landscapes. The RHA Index of
Exhibitors 1826-1979 also lists his contributions (between 1888 and
1929) and notes various addresses for him including, 1 Chester Road,
Ranelagh, Dublin; 31 Windsor Road, Leinster House, Dublin and 8
Ardenta Terrace, Monkstown.
€500-€700 (£409-£573 approx).
99
Archibald McGoogan (1860-1931)
A BREEZY DAY, SUTTON (HOWTH), 1889
watercolour heightened with white
signed and dated (beneath the mount) lower left; with title
inscribed on reverse
6.50 by 10.50in. (16.51 by 26.67cm)
Provenance:
RHA, Dublin;
Whence purchased by Mr E.A. Stone, as lot 98
Exhibited:
RHA, Dublin, 1889 catalogue no. 426 [£1-10-0]
€500-€700 (£409-£573 approx).
100
Edwin Hayes RHA RI ROI (1819-1904)
PORTLAND BILL,WEYMOUTH, 1880
oil on canvas
signed lower right; with title, date and artist’s name on gilt plaque
affixed to frame lower centre; signed, titled and dated again on
reverse; with partial J.G. May Carver & Gilder label on reverse
10 by 15.75in. (25.40 by 40.01cm)
Provenance:
Phillips, Bath, Avon, UK, 27 March 2000, lot 163;
Private collection
Contained in what appears to be its original gilt frame.
€3,000-€5,000 (£2,459-£4,098 approx).
101
Joseph William Carey RUA (1859-1937)
GLENGARIFF, COUNTY CORK, 1924
watercolour
signed and dated lower left; titled lower right
7 by 13.75in. (17.78 by 34.93cm)
€300-€400 (£245-£327 approx).