Lot Essay
This is the only known still life flower painting by Paul Henry.
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Chrysanthemums
Details
Paul Henry, R.H.A. (1876-1958)
Chrysanthemums
signed 'PAUL HENRY' (lower right)
oil on canvas
16 x 14 in. (40.6 x 35.5 cm.)
Painted in 1928.
Chrysanthemums
signed 'PAUL HENRY' (lower right)
oil on canvas
16 x 14 in. (40.6 x 35.5 cm.)
Painted in 1928.
Provenance
Artist's studio until 1957.
Purchased at the 1957 Shannon exhibition by the present owners' grandmother, and by descent.
Purchased at the 1957 Shannon exhibition by the present owners' grandmother, and by descent.
Literature
A. Stewart, Royal Hibernian Academy of Arts: Index of Exhibitors and their Works 1826-1979 Vol. II, Dublin, 1985, p. 81.
S.B. Kennedy, Paul Henry Paintings Drawings Illustrations, New Haven and London, 2007, p. 238, no. 679, illustrated.
S.B. Kennedy, Paul Henry Paintings Drawings Illustrations, New Haven and London, 2007, p. 238, no. 679, illustrated.
Exhibited
Dublin, Royal Hibernian Academy, April 1929, no. 70.
Dublin, Waddington Galleries, Paintings and Charcoals: Paul Henry, R.H.A., February - March 1952, no. 19.
Bray, The Studio, Sidmonton Square, Paintings and Drawings by Paul Henry, November 1956, no. 6.
Dublin, Ritchie Hendriks Gallery, Paul Henry: Retrospective Exhibition, May - July 1957, no. 6: this exhibition travelled to Belfast, Museum and Art Gallery.
Limerick, Shannon Free Airport, Paul Henry: Paintings and Drawings, August 1957, no. 6.
Dublin, Waddington Galleries, Paintings and Charcoals: Paul Henry, R.H.A., February - March 1952, no. 19.
Bray, The Studio, Sidmonton Square, Paintings and Drawings by Paul Henry, November 1956, no. 6.
Dublin, Ritchie Hendriks Gallery, Paul Henry: Retrospective Exhibition, May - July 1957, no. 6: this exhibition travelled to Belfast, Museum and Art Gallery.
Limerick, Shannon Free Airport, Paul Henry: Paintings and Drawings, August 1957, no. 6.
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