NATHANIEL HONE, R.H.A. (1831-1917) Coastal Scene oil on canvas laid down on panel 7 ¾ x 12 ¾ in. (19.2 x 32.4 cm.)
Provenance
Constantine Curran, Dublin. Maurice MacGonigal, P.R.H.A., Dublin. Anonymous sale; James Adam & Sons, Dublin, 24 September 1997, lot 11, where acquired for the present collection.
The present work depicts Sandycove, a small but scenic beach in South Dublin. The James Joyce Museum is now housed in the Martello Tower which is just visible at the centre of the composition.
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