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Property from the Collection of the late Brian P. Burns

Roderic O'Conor

Portrait of a Seated Woman (Le corsage bleu)

Lot Closed

November 22, 03:35 PM GMT

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Collection of the late Brian P. Burns

Roderic O'Conor

1860 - 1940

Portrait of a Seated Woman (Le corsage bleu)


signed O'Conor and dated '27 (upper left); studio stamped atelier O'CONOR (on the reverse)

oil on canvas

unframed: 55 by 46cm.; 21½ by 18in.

framed: 77 by 68cm.; 30¼ by 26¾in.

Executed in 1927.

The Artist's studio sale at Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 7 Ferbuary 1956, where acquired by a Private Collection, France
Their sale, Serge D. Tesson, Parthenay, 3 December 2000
Christie's, London, 17 May 2001, lot 151, where acquired by the late Brian P. Burns
Roger Kohn (ed.), A Rising People, The Brian P. Burns Collection of Irish Art, Nicholas Bass Ltd, Newtownabbey, 2017, illustrated p.110
The present work is a little-known depiction of the artist's model and mistress Henriette (Renée) Honta (1894-1955).