WHYTE'S IRISH & INTERNATIONAL ART 6 JUNE 2022 AT 6PM

178 141 Michael Hanrahan (b.1951) PRESIDENT KENNEDY AT ST PATRICK’S HALL, DUBLIN CASTLE RECEIVING AN HONORARY DEGREE FROM ÉAMON DE VALERA, CHANCELLOR OF THE NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND acrylic on canvas signed lower left 15 by 19in. (38.1 by 48.3cm) Frame Dimensions: 24.5 by 28in. (62.2 by 71.1cm) Provenance: Whyte’s, 26 November 2012, lot 173; Private collection One example from this series, which depicts President Kennedy arriving in Cork on 28 June 1963, has been selected by The Kennedy Foundation for their collection in Boston. The artist worked from photographs provided by the Foundation which recorded this historic visit. In 2012 Aer Lingus flew the artist to Boston to present the Foundation their painting in person. Works by Michael Hanrahan can be found in the collections of Áras an Uachtaráin, Buckingham Palace, and The White House, in Washington D.C. among others. €1,200-€1,500 (£1,030-£1,280 approx.) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot141