Micheal Macliammoir OIDHCHEANNA SIDHE – FAIRY NIGHTS
Lot 26
Micheal Macliammoir, 1889-1978 OIDHCHEANNA SIDHE – FAIRY NIGHTS Pen abd watercolour, 14 1/2" x 10" (70 x 25.5cm), signed and dated 1919 Exhibited: All for Hecuba, Hugh Lane, Municipal Gallery of Modern Art, Dublin 4th October-2nd Novemb... Read more
Lot 26 - OIDHCHEANNA SIDHE – FAIRY NIGHTS by Micheal Macliammoir Lot 26 Micheal Macliammoir OIDHCHEANNA SIDHE – FAIRY NIGHTS
Estimate: €1,500 - €2,000
Micheal Macliammoir, 1889-1978
OIDHCHEANNA SIDHE – FAIRY NIGHTS
Pen abd watercolour, 14 1/2" x 10" (70 x 25.5cm), signed and dated 1919

Exhibited: All for Hecuba, Hugh Lane, Municipal Gallery of Modern Art, Dublin 4th October-2nd November 1978 (Cat No. 4). An exhibition to mark the Golden Jubilee for the Edwards- MacLiammóir partnership of the Gate Theatre 1928-1978 (Catalogue Available with purchase) The Catalogue note reads: Title Page from Oidcheanna Sidhe, published by the Talbot Press in 1922, captioned “d’Feacg sí trid na crainnte” (“she peeped through the trees”).

Provenance: Collection of Micheál Ó hAodha, Abbey Theatre Director and biographer of Micheál MacLiammóir, and by descent to the previous owner.
Estimate: €1,500 - €2,000 Result: €1,500

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