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PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED IRISH COLLECTION
RODERIC O'CONOR (1860-1940)
Still Life of Fruit and Green Vase (Le Compotier)
Details
RODERIC O'CONOR (1860-1940)
Still Life of Fruit and Green Vase (Le Compotier)
signed and dated ‘O’Conor/1919.’ (lower right), signed again and inscribed ‘Le Compotier No. 1 Roderic O’Conor’ (on the stretcher), with estate stamp 'atelier O'CONOR' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
25 ¾ x 32 in. (65.4 x 81.3 cm.)
Painted in 1919.
Still Life of Fruit and Green Vase (Le Compotier)
signed and dated ‘O’Conor/1919.’ (lower right), signed again and inscribed ‘Le Compotier No. 1 Roderic O’Conor’ (on the stretcher), with estate stamp 'atelier O'CONOR' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
25 ¾ x 32 in. (65.4 x 81.3 cm.)
Painted in 1919.
Provenance
The artist's estate sale; Hôtel Drouot, Paris, Vente O'Conor, 6 February 1956, no. 146.
with Schoneman Galleries, New York.
Purchased by Mervyn and Pat Solomon at the 1980-81 exhibition.
Acquired in the late 1980s, and by descent.
with Schoneman Galleries, New York.
Purchased by Mervyn and Pat Solomon at the 1980-81 exhibition.
Acquired in the late 1980s, and by descent.
Literature
J. Benington, Roderic O'Conor: A Biography, With a Catalogue of His Work, Dublin, 1992, p. 216, no. 221.
Exhibited
Paris, Grand Palais, Salon d’Automne, October - December 1920, no. 1657.
Dublin, Godolphin Art Gallery, Roderic O’Conor: A Selection of His Best Works in Ireland, 1980 - 1981, no. 29.
London, Barbican Art Gallery, Roderic O’Conor, September - November 1985, p. 91, no. 71, illustrated: this exhibition travelled to Belfast, Ulster Museum, November 1985 - January 1986; Dublin, National Gallery of Ireland, January - March 1986; and Manchester, Whitworth Art Gallery, March - May 1986.
Dublin, National Gallery of Ireland, on long term loan 2016 - 2024.
Dublin, Godolphin Art Gallery, Roderic O’Conor: A Selection of His Best Works in Ireland, 1980 - 1981, no. 29.
London, Barbican Art Gallery, Roderic O’Conor, September - November 1985, p. 91, no. 71, illustrated: this exhibition travelled to Belfast, Ulster Museum, November 1985 - January 1986; Dublin, National Gallery of Ireland, January - March 1986; and Manchester, Whitworth Art Gallery, March - May 1986.
Dublin, National Gallery of Ireland, on long term loan 2016 - 2024.
Further details
We are very grateful to Jonathan Benington for his assistance in cataloguing this lot.
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