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Louis le Brocquy HRHA (b.1916) SIX MASKS FOR THE PLAYBOY OF THE WESTERN WORLD signed, numbe...

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Louis le Brocquy HRHA (b.1916) SIX MASKS FOR THE PLAYBOY OF THE WESTERN WORLD signed, numbe...
Louis le Brocquy HRHA (b.1916)
SIX MASKS FOR THE PLAYBOY OF THE WESTERN WORLD
signed, numbered and dated [1971] lower right
aquatint on Japanese rice paper laid on handmade rag paper in a pillar
arrangement ("has mirikake")
178 by 43cm., 70 by 17in.
Provenance:
Taylor Galleries, Dublin
Literature:
Dorothy Walker, Louis le Brocquy, Ward River Press, Dublin, 1981, illustrated p.110
The six character masks, in descending order, are: Christie Mahon, the Widow Quinn, Michael James, Shawn Keogh, Pegeen Mike and Old Mahon. Etched and printed at the Atelier Maeght, Paris. Number 16 in an edition of 75.
€3,000-€4,000 (IR £2,300-£3,100 approx.)
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