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Roderic O’Conor
(1860-1940)
MONTAGNE SAINTE-VICTOIRE,
FRANCE
oil on board
with faint Atelier O’Conor stamp on
reverse
5.75 by 9in. (14.61 by 22.86cm)
Literature
:
Jonathan Benington,
Roderic
O’Conor: a Biography with a
Catalogue of his Work
, 1992,
catalogue no.177, p. 211, as
Mountain Landscape
The subject of this picture has not been
conclusively identified, although on
grounds of topography it bears
comparison with Le Cap Canail in Cassis,
which was close to where O’Conor was
based for much of 1913.
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Roderic O’Conor (1860-1940)
HOUSE ABOVE THE CLIFF, SUNLIGHT THROUGH THE CLOUDS and LE VERGER,
c.1893 (SET OF 3)
etching; (1) etching and drypoint; (2)
the first with Barbican Art Gallery exhibition label on reverse; the second
signed and dated in the plate lower right; inscribed [2/30/ Tirage 81] in pencil
in the margin lower right
10.50 by 13.25in. (26.67 by 33.66cm)
Provenance:
(First) possibly, Hôtel Drouat Salle I, Paul Renard
Editions of the present works have been variously exhibited and cited in texts
and catalogues. For a full list see
www.whytes.ie
Le Verger
was conceived in 1893.The original plate for the present work was sold at
Hôtel Drouot, 17 November 1975 (lot 172, no. 4). From that plate later re-strikes were
made in 1981 by Paul Prouté S.A. in an edition of 100.
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