Landscape With Woman And Children By George William Russell (AE) (1867 - 1935)

Landscape with Woman and Children

Date: N.D. Dimensions: 80 × 52.5cm Medium: Oil on canvas Collection: Niland Collection Provenance: Presented by James A Healy, 1966, (John & Catherine Healy Memorial Collection)

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Portrait Of Kitsy Franklin By George William Russell (AE) (1867 - 1935)

Portrait of Kitsy Franklin

Date: N.D. Dimensions: 54.75 × 39.5cm Medium: Oil on canvas Collection: Niland Collection Provenance: Unknown Description: Kitsy Franklin was the youngest child of Victoria Franklin, the sister of Jennie and Susan Mitchell whose portraits are in the Niland Collection. The Mitchells and the Franklins had strong connections with Sligo. Victoria

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The Sower By George William Russell (AE) (1867 - 1935)

The Sower

Date: N.D. Dimensions: 47 × 62cm Medium: Oil on board Collection: Niland Collection Provenance: Presented by James A Healy, 1966 (John & Catherine Healy Memorial Collection)

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Bog Sun by Patrick Scott (1921 - 1914)

Bog Sun by Patrick Scott HRHA (1921 – 2014)

Date: c. 1959 Dimensions: 49.25 × 59.5cm Medium: Oil on canvas Collection: Graeve Collection Provenance: Dawson Gallery, Dublin. According to Patrick Scott it was part of the President of Ireland Collection hanging in Aras an Uachtarain during the 60’s and In 1995 acquired from Taylor de Vere Auction

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Untitled By Kathy Prendergast (b.1958)

Untitled

Date: 1985 Medium: Watercolour Collection: Niland Collection Provenance: Donated by Vincent Ferguson in 2006 Description: This artwork is part of a group of paintings, dating to an early part of Prendergast’s career, which reveal her interest in two major themes – the body and the landscape. This delicate watercolour combines

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Portrait of Michael Davitt by Sir William Orpen RHA (1878 – 1931)

Portrait of Michael Davitt

Date: c. 1906 Dimensions: 24 × 24.5cm Medium: Oils Collection: Niland Collection Provenance: Presented by Miss Aileen Bodkin, daughter of Dr. Thomas Bodkin, to Sligo County Library and Museum, in 1963. In memory of Dr. Thomas Bodkin. Description: William Orpen was one of the most successful artists of his generation.

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