Country House Collections at Slane Castle October 12
th
& 13
th
2014
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343
WILLIAM GILLARD (c.1812-1876)
Dogs and Game
Oil on canvas, 56.5 x 92cm
Signed
Exhibited:
RHA Annual Exhibition
1870, Cat. No. 158
Label attached to stretcher verso giving title
The Newry
Mountains from Rostrevor
, which was exhibited at the
Royal Hibernian Academy, 1875, No. 32
Although born in England Gillard was for many years working in Dub-
lin with addresses in D’Olier Street, Beresford Place, Lower Gardiner
Street and Middle Abbey Street as well as Belfast in 1864. He first
exhibited at the RHA in 1831 and was a frequent exhibitor thereafter
‘til 1876 contributing 72 works. Newry, Narrow Water and Rostrevor
regularly appear among the titles of his exhibited works which suggests
a connection with South Down .
€3000 - 4000
344
WILLIAM BROCAS (1794-1868)
A Bay Stallion with a Dog in Landscape
Oil on canvas, 60 x 75cm
€3000 - 5000
Lot 343
Lot 344
