Beschreibung:

THE WEST WIND, circa 1907-08 Paul Henry RHA (1876-1958)
Signature: signed lower right; original exhibition labels on reverse Medium: charcoal on paper Dimensions: 53 by 37cm., 21 by 14.5in. Provenance: Christie's, Belfast, 30 May 1990, lot 233 as Windswept Trees; Bell Gallery, Belfast; Whence purchased by the present owners Exhibited: Association of Allied Artists exhibition, Royal Albert Hall, London, first annual exhibition, July 1908, catalogue no. 2313; Belfast Art Society, 13 October - 13 November 1909, catalogue no. 222; RHA, Dublin, 1910, catalogue no. 359; ‘Exhibition of Pictures by Paul and Grace Henry’, Mills Hall, Dublin, 9-23 April 1918, catalogue no. 58; ‘Paul Henry’, National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin, 19 February - 18 May 2003, catalogue no. 12 Literature: Jimmy Good, The Freeman’s Journal, 9 April 1918; The Irish Times, 1 November 1921; S. B. Kennedy, Paul Henry Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2000, pages 38-40; S. B. Kennedy, Paul Henry National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin, 2003, page 44 (illustrated)