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Louis le Brocquy HRHA (1916-2012)
(TONE) STUDY FOR CLASSICAL THEME 3, 1944
pencil, pastel and watercolour
signed and dated [January] lower right; signed, inscribed and dated on reverse
7½ by 5in. (18 by 13cm)
Provenance:
Frederick Gallery, Dublin;
Private collection
Exhibited:
‘Irish Art’, Frederick Gallery, Dublin, 29 May to 26 June 1995, catalogue no.19 (illustrated in catalogue)
Inscription verso states (in the artist’s hand) that the present work is a study for an “oil painting on canvas 6ft by 4ft”.This
larger work the artist refers to -
Classical Theme 3
- was exhibited at the Irish Exhibition of Living Art, 1944, catalogue no. 16.
€
6,000-
€
8,000 (£4,960-£6,610 approx.)
