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47 Nano Reid RHA (1900-1981) GERANIUM ON AWINDOW SILLsigned lower right
oil on canvas
46 x 36cm (18 x 14in)
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James Adams & Bonhams, Dublin, 28th May 2003 Lot 79;
Private Collection
€3,000-5,000 (£2,608-4,347)
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sign - under Harry Clarke. In 1925 she started showing at the Royal Hibernian Academy (RHA), submitting a total of 42 canvases
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used paint intuitively, employing a limited colour range such as browns, greens and ochres, and applied the paint with a carefully
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throughout Ireland.