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74 45 Louis le Brocquy HRHA (1916-2012) TRAVELLING PEOPLE, 1945 oil on gesso-primed hardboard signed and dated lower right; with Esther Robles Gallery and Pyms Gallery labels on reverse 18 by 21in. (45.7 by 53.3cm) Frame Size: 25 by 28.5in. (63.5 by 72.4cm) Provenance: Esther Robles Gallery, Los Angeles; Collection of Mr & Mrs Louis Gaines; Private collection; Sotheby’s, 13 May 2005, lot 94; Private collection Exhibited: ‘Louis le Brocquy Allegory and Legend’, Hunt Museum, Limerick, 16 June to 24 September 2006 Literature: Dorothy Walker, Louis le Brocquy, Dublin, 1981, p. 82, no. 48, illustrated (dated as 1946) €100,000-€150,000 (£86,960-£130,430 approx.) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot45