Letter from Dermod O'Brien to Mary Swanzy regarding her portrait of her father
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Handwritten letter from Dermod O'Brien to Mary Swanzy congratulating her on the portrait of her father Sir Henry Swanzy that was exhibited in the RHA [Royal Hibernian Academy]. He advises her on how to varnish the painting properly and discusses how William Orpen's work 'Saint of Poverty' can be used as a case study for stronger drawing skills.
Creator
O'Brien, Dermod
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Title | Letter from Dermod O'Brien to Mary Swanzy regarding her portrait of her father |
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Creator | O'Brien, Dermod |
Date | 20 March 1906 |
Type | Component |
Ref | IE NGI/IA/SWA1/1/3/9 |
Level | Item |
Language | English |
Extent | 1 item |
Copyright | Material may only be reproduced, in accordance with NGI Library and Archives access policy, with permission of the archivist, and in accordance with relevant copyright legislation. |
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IE NGI/IA/SWA1/1/3/9 This recordIrish Art ArchiveMary Swanzy (1882 - 1978)Patrick J Murphy GiftCorrespondenceLetter from Dermod O'Brien to Mary Swanzy regarding her portrait of her father
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