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Auction archive: Lot number 27

CHURCH STREET, DUBLIN, OCTOBER 1948 Patrick Swift (1927-1983)

Important Irish Art
27 Nov 2017
Opening
€1,200 - €1,500
ca. US$1,428 - US$1,786
Price realised:
€1,700
ca. US$2,024
Auction archive: Lot number 27

CHURCH STREET, DUBLIN, OCTOBER 1948 Patrick Swift (1927-1983)

Important Irish Art
27 Nov 2017
Opening
€1,200 - €1,500
ca. US$1,428 - US$1,786
Price realised:
€1,700
ca. US$2,024
Beschreibung:

CHURCH STREET, DUBLIN, OCTOBER 1948 Patrick Swift (1927-1983)
Signature: signed and dated lower left Medium: watercolour with annotations in pencil Dimensions: 13½ x 9½in. (34.29 x 24.13cm) Provenance: Gift from a brother of Patrick Swift to the father of the present owner Exhibited: Literature: This view of Church Street in 1948 shows the gateway to St. Michan's Church, a row of houses and shops, and the Capuchin Brothers' Church of St Mary of The Angels. The street was widened to a 4-lane c... carriageway in the 1960s and, in the 1970s, most of the row of houses was replaced by an office and warehouse. More recently all the buildings between St. Michan's and St. Mary's were replaced by the King's Building office block. The painting was a gift from a brother of Patrick Swift's to the father of the present owner. The picture was requested for the Patrick Swift Retrospective Exhibition in 1993 but was not actually shown there. more

Auction archive: Lot number 27
Auction:
Datum:
27 Nov 2017
Auction house:
Whyte & Sons Auctioneers Ltd
Molesworth Street 38
Dublin 2
Ireland
info@whytes.ie
+353 (0)1 676 2888
Beschreibung:

CHURCH STREET, DUBLIN, OCTOBER 1948 Patrick Swift (1927-1983)
Signature: signed and dated lower left Medium: watercolour with annotations in pencil Dimensions: 13½ x 9½in. (34.29 x 24.13cm) Provenance: Gift from a brother of Patrick Swift to the father of the present owner Exhibited: Literature: This view of Church Street in 1948 shows the gateway to St. Michan's Church, a row of houses and shops, and the Capuchin Brothers' Church of St Mary of The Angels. The street was widened to a 4-lane c... carriageway in the 1960s and, in the 1970s, most of the row of houses was replaced by an office and warehouse. More recently all the buildings between St. Michan's and St. Mary's were replaced by the King's Building office block. The painting was a gift from a brother of Patrick Swift's to the father of the present owner. The picture was requested for the Patrick Swift Retrospective Exhibition in 1993 but was not actually shown there. more

Auction archive: Lot number 27
Auction:
Datum:
27 Nov 2017
Auction house:
Whyte & Sons Auctioneers Ltd
Molesworth Street 38
Dublin 2
Ireland
info@whytes.ie
+353 (0)1 676 2888
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