Last week in Westport

Details

Mike Bernard (b. 1946)
Last week in Westport
oil on canvas, unlined
35¾ x 47¾ in. (90.8 x 121.3 cm.)
Painted in 1984

Provenance

Acquired from Kilcock Art Gallery, Kilcock, Co. Kildare, Ireland.

Special notice

Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.

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Lot Essay

Mike Bernard was born in Liverpool in 1946. He studied at Liverpool College of Art along side another very famous artist - John Lennon. His further studies were at Liverpool University and he studied Graphic Design in Laird College of Art. He taught for some time before settling in Mayo in 1976.
We are grateful to Breda Smyth of Kilcock Art Gallery for confirming the attribution of this painting.

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