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Roddy Moynihan (b.1966), CARVED HIGH CROSS, MONASTERBOICE, COUNTY LOUTH, signed and dated [20...

Currency:EUR Category:Everything Else / Other Start Price:NA Estimated At:700.00 - 900.00 EUR
Roddy Moynihan (b.1966), CARVED HIGH CROSS, MONASTERBOICE, COUNTY LOUTH, signed and dated [20...
Roddy Moynihan (b.1966)
CARVED HIGH CROSS, MONASTERBOICE, COUNTY LOUTH
signed and dated [2000] lower right
watercolour and wax on paper
56 by 76cm., 22 by 30in.
Inscribed on reverse: "A scene from the 9th-10th century west, or tall cross, at
Monasterboice, Co. Louth. Carved of sandstone with a granite head, the scene
depicts "the protection of innocence", or "the three children in the fiery
furnace". Roddy Moynihan came to painting as a result of research undertaken for
a Masters Degree in Celtic Archaeology. He studied under Kenneth Webb and Clare
Cryan, and has exhibited for the past ten years throughout Dublin, Wicklow and
Meath.
€700-€900 (£500-£600 sterling approx.)
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