Artist: Evie Hone HRHA (1894-1955) Title: Head of St. Joseph (c.1952) Signature: titled top left Medium: ink and pencil on paper Size: 24 x 21cm (9.4 x 8.3in) Framed Size: 38.5 x 34.5cm (15.2 x 13.6in) Provenance: Estate of Evie Hone to Margaret Clarke; By descent a#morebtn { color: #de1d01; } a#morebtn:hover { cursor: pointer;} This small drawing of a saint's head is part of the design for a four-light window commissioned from Evie Hone by the Sisters of Mercy for a small chapel attached to a Magdalene convent in Galway city. The unusual broken oval-shaped window is the only stained glass in the chapel. The youthful St. ... Read more This small drawing of a saint's head is part of the design for a four-light window commissioned from Evie Hone by the Sisters of Mercy for a small chapel attached to a Magdalene convent in Galway city. The unusual broken oval-shaped window is the only stained glass in the chapel. The youthful St. Joseph is depicted in the lower right-hand panel of the window shown with his carpentry tools - adze, hammer, pincers and saw. The other panels depict The Blessed Virgin, The Sacred Heart and Mary Magdalen. Dr Joseph McBrinn, August 2020
Artist: Evie Hone HRHA (1894-1955) Title: Head of St. Joseph (c.1952) Signature: titled top left Medium: ink and pencil on paper Size: 24 x 21cm (9.4 x 8.3in) Framed Size: 38.5 x 34.5cm (15.2 x 13.6in) Provenance: Estate of Evie Hone to Margaret Clarke; By descent a#morebtn { color: #de1d01; } a#morebtn:hover { cursor: pointer;} This small drawing of a saint's head is part of the design for a four-light window commissioned from Evie Hone by the Sisters of Mercy for a small chapel attached to a Magdalene convent in Galway city. The unusual broken oval-shaped window is the only stained glass in the chapel. The youthful St. ... Read more This small drawing of a saint's head is part of the design for a four-light window commissioned from Evie Hone by the Sisters of Mercy for a small chapel attached to a Magdalene convent in Galway city. The unusual broken oval-shaped window is the only stained glass in the chapel. The youthful St. Joseph is depicted in the lower right-hand panel of the window shown with his carpentry tools - adze, hammer, pincers and saw. The other panels depict The Blessed Virgin, The Sacred Heart and Mary Magdalen. Dr Joseph McBrinn, August 2020
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