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Violet McAdoo (1896-1961)
ITALIAN SQUARE
watercolour on board
signed and dated lower left; original artists label with title, artists name and address [39 Rugby Road,
Belfast] on reverse
16 x 14½in. (40.64 x 36.83cm)
Provenance:
Collection of George and Maura McClelland
Born in Cookstown, Co. Tyrone, Violet McAdoo studied at the Belfast College of Art and the RCA, London,
whence she graduated in 1927. She returned to Northern Ireland and supported herself through
teaching as well as exhibiting with the RHA, WCSI, the Living Artists exhibitions, and the Ulster Academy
of which she was at one time vice-president. Examples of her work hang in the Royal Ulster Academy and
the Ulster Museum, Belfast.
Estimate €400-€500 (approx £348-£435)
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