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

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Louis le Brocquy HRHA (b.1916) SIX MASKS FOR THE PLAYBOY OF THE WESTERN WORLD signed numbered and...
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
178 by 43cm., 70 by 17in.
Provenance:
Taylor Galleries, Dublin
Literature:
Dorothy Walker, Louis le Brocquy, Ward River Press, 1981, illustrated page 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 15 in an edition of 75.
€5,000-€7,000 (IR £3,900-£5,500 approx.)