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27 Roderic O’Conor (1860-1940) PORTRAIT DE FEMME ASSISE EN ROSE charcoal 13.50 by 10in. (34.3 by 25.4cm) Provenance: Collection of Dr Robelet, Neuil sur Layon; His sale, Thierry & Lannon, Brest, 14 October 2009, lot 358; Dickon Hall Fine Art, Belfast; Whence purchased by the present owner Exhibited: ‘Roderic O’Conor, Prints and Drawings’, Dickon Hall Fine Art, Belfast, 2010 Two typical O’Conor drawings, each of a female resting in an interior and drawn with O’Conor’s usual sense of immediacy and directness. These drawings were part of a larger group which came into the posession of Madame Bellard, an elderly Nueil-sur-Layon resident who was employed by O’Conor’s widow as a “femme de menage.”They were acquired by the local physician, Dr. Robelet and subsequently sold in Brest in 2009. They were exhibited by the Dickon Hall Gallery in Belfast where purchased by the present owner. Dr. Roy Johnston €800-€1200 (£700-£1,050 approx.) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid Lot 27 IRISH & INTERNATIONAL ART · 4 MARCH 2019 AT 6PM