BRIDE STREET IN 1954, DUBLIN Flora H. Mitchell (1890-1973)
Signature: signed lower right; inscribed and dated lower left; inscribed on label on reverse Medium: watercolour, pen and ink Dimensions: 20 by 25cm., 8 by 9.75in. Provenance: Whyte's, 9 October 2001, lot 19; Whence purchased by the present owner Artist’s inscription on reverse reads: “A few of these old houses remain in Bride St. though much of the street was rebuilt by the Iveagh Trust since 1900. The middle shop in the drawing was ‘Johnny F... Foxes’ (a noted character who claimed he would buy and sell anything in the world)”. A similar work is in the collection of the National Gallery (NGI 7308) and was used as an illustration in Vanishing Dublin more
BRIDE STREET IN 1954, DUBLIN Flora H. Mitchell (1890-1973)
Signature: signed lower right; inscribed and dated lower left; inscribed on label on reverse Medium: watercolour, pen and ink Dimensions: 20 by 25cm., 8 by 9.75in. Provenance: Whyte's, 9 October 2001, lot 19; Whence purchased by the present owner Artist’s inscription on reverse reads: “A few of these old houses remain in Bride St. though much of the street was rebuilt by the Iveagh Trust since 1900. The middle shop in the drawing was ‘Johnny F... Foxes’ (a noted character who claimed he would buy and sell anything in the world)”. A similar work is in the collection of the National Gallery (NGI 7308) and was used as an illustration in Vanishing Dublin more
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