€40
Star Lot: A fantastic original Margret Field (Irish, 20th century) ink and watercolour on paper painting titled "Bridge on the Moy, Ballina" featuring the titular stone bridge with church in the background, rendered with intense mark making, enhancing areas of shade. Finished in a delicate watercolour wash in tones of light green, pale pinks and soft blues. Signed and titled bottom left and housed in a smart wooden frame. Cottage Gallery sticker to verso.
MM: 54 x 43 cm including frame
Margret Field was born in Dublin and from an early age she displayed an artistic flair and was determined to follow a career as an artist. She studied art at the National College of Art & Design, Dublin and the College of Commerce, Rathmines.Her first exhibition was at the Irish Times Gallery, Dublin in 1967. She followed this with many solo and group exhibitions. She was also invited to exhibit in the Irish Art Exhibition in Omaha, Nebraska, USA. Margret is versatile and works in a variety of media - oils, watercolours, acrylics and pen and ink. Her style varies from soft delicate finely drawn character portraits to heavily textured oil landscapes to the gentle images of her tranquil watercolours.
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