Lot No: 51

Tony O'Malley HRHA (1913-2003)

SEA REQUIEM, MARCH, 1987

Published Estimate: €10000-15000
Price Realised: €17000

signed with initials lower left; dated lower right; with archival number [No. 1338] on reverse; with inscribed Taylor Galleries exhibition label on reverse; also with typed exhibition label from 'An Irish Vision' on reverse
oil on board
91 by 61cm., 36 by 24in.
Provenance:Taylor Galleries, Dublin
Exhibited:'An Irish Vision', Works by Tony O'Malley, The Phillips Collection, Washington D.C. and Crawford Municipal Gallery, Cork, 8 April-9 July 2000

In 2000 Tony O'Malley, a native of Callan, was awarded the freedom of Kilkenny City. The previous year he received the IMMA / Glen Dimplex Award for his sustained contribution to the Visual Arts in Ireland.