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123 Philippa Bayliss (b.1940)
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat starring
Tony Kenny
Oil on canvas
Signed and indistinctly dated
89 x 71 cms (35“ x 28“)
Provenance: Collection of the actor Tony Kenny
This musical was the biggest stage show of the year in Dublin in
1974 and starred Tony Kenny as Joseph and Noel Pearson as Jacob.
It was performed at Goffs in Co. Kildare and later in the Olympia
and Gaiety theatres in Dublin. The actor met his wife Joan when
she was playing the temptress Mrs Potiphar in the production.
Philippa Bayliss formally trained as a painter at The Byam Shaw
School of painting, London. She returned to Ireland in 1967
where she became the first curator of Castletown House. Her work
can be found in the collections of the Bank of Ireland, The Butler
Gallery and The Mater Private Hospital.
€600 -1,000
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