Artist: William Conor RHA RUA ROI (1881-1968) Title: Forty Winks Signature: signed lower right Medium: oil on canvas Size: 46 x 35.60cm (18.1 x 14in) Framed Size: 70 x 60cm (27.6 x 23.6in) Provenance: James Adam & Bonhams, Important Irish Art, Dublin, 25th May 2005, Lot 39; Private Collection a#morebtn { color: #de1d01; } a#morebtn:hover { cursor: pointer;} Renowned as a painter of the lives and experiences of working class people in Northern Ireland (he was born in Belfast), William Conor was an artist of immense facility with an unfailing eye for atmosphere. He worked as a war artist, and he was sought after as a portrait painter, but he never abando... Read more Renowned as a painter of the lives and experiences of working class people in Northern Ireland (he was born in Belfast), William Conor was an artist of immense facility with an unfailing eye for atmosphere. He worked as a war artist, and he was sought after as a portrait painter, but he never abandoned his commitment to recording the everyday, vividly and directly.
Artist: William Conor RHA RUA ROI (1881-1968) Title: Forty Winks Signature: signed lower right Medium: oil on canvas Size: 46 x 35.60cm (18.1 x 14in) Framed Size: 70 x 60cm (27.6 x 23.6in) Provenance: James Adam & Bonhams, Important Irish Art, Dublin, 25th May 2005, Lot 39; Private Collection a#morebtn { color: #de1d01; } a#morebtn:hover { cursor: pointer;} Renowned as a painter of the lives and experiences of working class people in Northern Ireland (he was born in Belfast), William Conor was an artist of immense facility with an unfailing eye for atmosphere. He worked as a war artist, and he was sought after as a portrait painter, but he never abando... Read more Renowned as a painter of the lives and experiences of working class people in Northern Ireland (he was born in Belfast), William Conor was an artist of immense facility with an unfailing eye for atmosphere. He worked as a war artist, and he was sought after as a portrait painter, but he never abandoned his commitment to recording the everyday, vividly and directly.
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