Adam's Important Irish Art 27th March 2019

49 www.adams.ie Important Irish Art | 27th March 2019 43 WILLIAM HENRY BARTLETT ROI RBC (1858-1932) Back from the Fair Oil on canvas, 30.5 x 45cm (12 x 17¾’’) Signed Not to be confused with the similiarly named topographical artist W.H.Bartlett (1809-1854), little appears to be known about this accomplished painter. His numerous Irish scenes concentrate primarily on the lives and activities of fisherfolk on the western coast, such as gathering kelp; unloading turf; and farmers moving stock, of which the present work is a fine example. € 5,000 - 7,000