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18 10 Paul Henry RHA (1876-1958) THE STONY FIELDS OF KERRY, 1934-1939 oil on board signed lower right; titled on label on reserve also; with Jorgensen Fine Art label on reverse 11.75 by 16in. (29.8 by 40.6cm) Frame Size: 18.75 by 23in. (47.6 by 58.4cm) Provenance: Gunne, Kells, Co. Meath, 13 December 1993; Whence acquired by Jorgensen Fine Art, Dublin; de Veres, 16 April 2002, lot 157; Whence acquired by Taylor Gallery, Belfast; Private collection; Whyte’s, 7 December 2020, lot 39; Private collection Exhibited: Probably shown in ‘New Pictures by Paul Henry’, Combridge’s, Dublin, from 8 April 1940, no. 27 as Kerry Cottages; ’Spring Exhibition’, Jorgensen Fine Art, Dublin, from 7 March, 1994, catalogue no. 10 (reproduced in colour and dated, almost certainly incorrectly, 1941); ’Exhibition of Fine Irish Paintings’, Taylor Gallery, Belfast, 28 September to 12 October 2002, catalogue no. 3 (reproduced in colour); ’Paul Henry’, National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin, 19 February to 18 May 2003 (ex-cata.) Literature: Irish Times, 8 April 1940; Kennedy, Dr S.B., Paul Henry: Paintings, Drawings and Illustrations, Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2007, p.278, catalogue no. 900 (illustrated in colour) €150,000-€200,000 (£126,050-£168,070 approx.) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot10