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88 64 Donald Teskey RHA (b.1956) FOOTBRIDGE AT SEAPOINT, COUNTY DUBLIN, 2001 oil on canvas signed lower right; signed, dated, titled and inscribed on Taylor Gallery label on reverse 24 by 30in. (61 by 76.2cm) Frame Size: 32 by 38in. (81.3 by 96.5cm) Provenance: Whyte’s, 28 February 2008, lot 15; Private collection Donald Teskey was born in Co. Limerick and graduated from Limerick College of Art and Design with a Diploma in Fine Art in 1978. He came to prominence as an artist through his skill as a draughtsman during the 1980s with several significant solo exhibitions and for nearly forty years has produced an important and extensive body of works chiefly inspired by the Irish landscape. He is a member of the RHA and an elected member of its Council. He is also a member of Aosdána. The Arts Council established Aosdána in 1981 to honour artists whose work has made an outstanding contribution to the arts in Ireland, and to encourage and assist members in devoting their energies fully to their art. Membership, which is by invitation from current members, is limited to 250 individuals. Teskey has been the recipient of numerous awards, fellowships and residencies both nationally and internationally and his work has been exhibited in the UK, USA, Canada, China, Germany, France, Finland and South Africa. Collections include the Irish Museum of Modern Art, Arts Council of Ireland, corporate and private collections worldwide. €18,000-€22,000 (£15,000-£18,330 approx.) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot64