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Property from an Important Collection of Irish Paintings

Paul Henry

The Potato Harvest

Estimate

250,000 - 350,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Paul Henry

1877 - 1958


The Potato Harvest

signed PAUL HENRY (lower left)

oil on canvas

unframed: 45.5 by 51 cm. 18 by 20 in.

framed: 65 by 68.5 cm. 25½ by 27 in.

Executed in 1918-19.

Professor R.M. Henry and thence by descent to Kathleen Henry

Sale, Adam's, Dublin, 25 September 1996, lot 77

Pyms Gallery, London, where acquired by the present owner

Belfast, Magee’s Gallery, Paintings by Mr. and Mrs. Paul Henry, 1919, no. 133

Belfast, Ulster Museum, An Irish Portrait: Paul Henry, (W & J Baird’s Calendar 1998 Exhibition) 28 November 1997 - 19 April 1998, illustrated in the exh. cat.

Dublin, National Gallery of Ireland, Millennium Wing, Paul Henry: Retrospective Exhibition, 19 February - 19 May 2003, no. 60, illustrated in the exh. cat.

Capuchin Annual, 1935, illustrated p. 196 (details untraced)

S.B. Kennedy, Paul Henry, 2000, Yale University Press, New Haven, p.74, illustrated in colour, and on back cover

S.B. Kennedy, Paul Henry with a catalogue of the Paintings, Drawings, Illustrations, 2007, no. 425, illustrated p. 186