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WHYTES
SINCE 1783
,
61
128
Robert Ballagh (
b.
1943)
MANDELA FREE MAN, 1990
silkscreen print; (no. 57 from an edition of 100)
signed and dated lower left; numbered lower right
24 by 16½in. (61 by 41cm)
€
600-
€
800 (£480-£640 approx.)
127
Graphic Design Studio
THE CRACKED LOOKING GLASS, 2004
thirty-two limited edition prints (of
various printing techniques);
(no. 6 from edition of 50)
each work signed and numbered from
an edition of 50 in a specially made
Solander box
Exhibited:
Graphic Studio Gallery, 3 June - 10 July
2004
Sheet sizes 20 by 16 ins.
‘The Cracked Looking Glass’ was the result of
various artists’ collaboration in celebration of
the centenary of Bloomsday.The exhibition
was launched as part of the ReJoyce Dublin
2004 festival programme. Each artist
produced an original limited edition print
inspired by James Joyce’s iconic text Ulysses.
Among the Irish and the international artists
participating were Yoko Akino, John Behan,
Charles Cullen, Felim Egan, Richard Gorman,
Alice Maher, Stephen Lawlor and others.
€
3,000-
€
4,000 (£2,400-£3,200 approx.)
129
Robert Ballagh (
b.
1943)
VIVA NICARAGUA, 1987
computer generated print with collage; (unique)
signed and dated lower right
18 by 24in. (46 by 61cm)
Provenance:
Whyte’s, 22 February 2005, lot 178;
Private collection;
Morgan O’Driscoll, 27 January 2014, lot 62;
Private collection
€
300-
€
500 (£240-£400 approx.)