ADAM'S - Important Irish Art Auction - 31st May 2017 (Click Lot title for more images and to Place Bid)

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Important Irish Art | 31st May 2017
Bronze, 34cm high (13½’’)
Signed 6/9, 1987
Provenance: Acquired from the Solomon Gallery; from the Collection of the late Gillian Bowler.
The Devil’s Advocate is a detail from a sculpture Rowan made in 1985 for a Garden of Earthly Delights theme
exhibition in Gallery Husstege, s’Hertogenbosch, Holland (birth place of Hieronymus Bosch). The full scale
sculpture is illustrated on p.22 in Looking for Orion by Roger Kohn. The edition of this piece was a surprise
sell-out when offered at the Solomon Gallery and Galerie Hustege in 1987.
Our thanks to the artist for his help in cataloguing this lot.
€ 2,000 - 4,000
The Gi l l i an Bowl er Co l l ec t i on