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90 SEAN MCSWEENEY HRHA (B.1935)Reed Bed
Oil on canvas, 25 x 34.5cm (9¾ x 13½’’)
Signed and inscribed with title
€ 2,000 - 4,000
91 WILLIAM CROZIER HRHA (1930-2011)Landing at Sherkin
Oil on canvas, 76 x 91cm (29¾ x 35¾’’)
Signed; signed and inscribed with title verso
Exhibited: ‘An Exhibition of 18th-20th Century Paintings’,
The Gorry Gallery, March 2007, Cat. No.65.
William Crozier studied at the Glasgow School of Art 1949-1953 in
his hometown of Glasgow before dividing his time between travelling
through Europe, America and South Africa and his studios in Hamp-
shire and, from the 1980s, his studio and home in West Cork.
Examples of his work can be found in many collections around the
world, including the Tate, the Crawford Municipal Gallery in Cork,
Copenhagen Museum of Art, Scottish Gallery of Modern Art, Gdansk
National Museum in Poland, The Victoria and Albert Museum, Na-
tional Gallery of Australia and the National Gallery of Canada.
He won the Oireachtas Douglas Hyde Gold medal for Painting in
Dublin in 1994. In 1900 the Crawford Art Gallery Cork and the Royal
Hibernian Academy curated a retrospective of his work. He was
elected to Aosdana in 1991 and in 1992 was elected an honorary
member of the Royal Hibernian Academy.
€ 10,000 - 15,000