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Lot 26: Micheál MacLiammóir 1899-1978 OIDHCHEANNA SIDHE

Est: €2,000 EUR - €4,000 EURSold:
deVeresDublin, IrelandMay 22, 2012

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Micheál MacLiammóir 1899-1978 OIDHCHEANNA SIDHE 1919-1921 (FAIRY NIGHTS) Watercolour, 14" x 10" (35 x 25cm), signed and dated 1919.
Exhibited: All for Hecuba, Hugh Lane, Municipal Gallery of Modern Art, Dublin, 4th October-2nd November 1978 (Cat No. 4). An exhibition to mark the Golden Jubilee for the Edwards-MacLiammóir partnership of the Gate Theatre 1928-1978 (catalogue available with purchase). The Catalogue note reads: Title Page from Oidcheanna Sidhe, published by the Talbot Press in 1922, captioned "d'Feacg sí trid na crainnte" ("she peeped through the trees").
Provenance: Collection of Micheál Ó hAodha, Abbey Theatre Director and biographer of Micheál MacLiammóir, and by descent to the current owner.

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Irish Art

by
deVeres
May 22, 2012, 06:00 PM WET

The D4 Berkeley Hotel Lansdown Road, Dublin, 4, IE