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George Jones joined the army in 1811 and thereafter mainly painted military subjects. He was elected R.A. in 1824 and served as Librarian, Keeper and finally acting President (1845-1850).
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A small collection of views of Ireland including: Dunleary, Dublin Bay (illustrated); Dremash on the Blackwater, County Waterford, (illustrated); and Ross Carbery [sic], County Cork (recto); and A view looking towards the sea (verso)
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George Jones, R.A. (London 1786-1869)
A small collection of views of Ireland including: Dunleary, Dublin Bay (illustrated); Dremash on the Blackwater, County Waterford, (illustrated); and Ross Carbery [sic], County Cork (recto); and A view looking towards the sea (verso)
pencil, some with grey wash, on paper, unframed
9 x 14¼ in. (24.2 x 36.3 cm.); and smaller; and two unframed watercolours of the River Lee, Cork; and Arkalow Bridge, County Wicklow, both by another hand (5)
A small collection of views of Ireland including: Dunleary, Dublin Bay (illustrated); Dremash on the Blackwater, County Waterford, (illustrated); and Ross Carbery [sic], County Cork (recto); and A view looking towards the sea (verso)
pencil, some with grey wash, on paper, unframed
9 x 14¼ in. (24.2 x 36.3 cm.); and smaller; and two unframed watercolours of the River Lee, Cork; and Arkalow Bridge, County Wicklow, both by another hand (5)
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