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32 Paul Henry RHA (1876-1958) EVENING, SILENCE AND PEACE, COUNTY MAYO, c.1935-1943 oil on canvas laid board signed lower left 15.50 by 19.50in. (39.4 by 49.5cm) Provenance: Purchased by the family of the previous owner in Dublin, 1968; Adam’s & Bonhams, 6 December 2007, lot 91; Private collection Literature: Henry, Paul, An Irish Portrait, The Autobiography of Paul Henry RHA, BT Batsford Ltd., London, 1951, (illustrated in colour p.104); Deane, Paul, Paul Henry on Achill Island: Paintings and Drawings, Eire-Ireland, Spring, 1989, p.59; Kennedy, S.B. Dr., Paul Henry: with a Catalogue of the Paintings, Drawings and Illustrations, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2007, p.285, catalogue no. 941 In his catalogue raisonné Dr SB Kennedy notes: The scene probably represents the Maumturk mountains looking eastwards across Kylemore Lough, in which case the central peak is Letterbreckaun, which rises to over 600 metres. Dated c.1935-1943 on stylistic grounds by Dr. SB Kennedy. €60,000-€80,000 (£54,050-£72,070 approx.) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid Lot 32