Modern British & Irish Art Day Auction

Modern British & Irish Art Day Auction

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Property from the family of Gerard Dillon

Gerard Dillon

Connemara Cottages; A Tree in the West

Artist's Resale Right

Auction Closed

November 22, 01:24 PM GMT

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Gerard Dillon

1916 - 1971

Connemara Cottages; A Tree in the West


one signed Gerard Dillon (lower left) and inscribed Madge (on the reverse); the other signed Gerard Dillon (lower right), titled and dated 1940 (on the reverse), also dedicated 'To Madge' and dated 1940 (on a card affixed to the reverse)

both watercolour on paper

one unframed (sheet): 25 by 35cm.; 10 by 13¾in.; framed: 41 by 50.5cm.; 16¼ by 20in.

the other unframed (sheet): 11.5 by 16.5cm.; 4½ by 6½in.; framed: 21 by 25.5cm.; 8¼ by 10in.

Gifted by the Artist to Madge Connolly, from whom acquired by the present owner