This oil on aluminium by Charles Tyrrell will be sold in aid of the West Cork Arts Centre building fund (3,000-4,000). UPDATE: IT SOLD FOR 2,200
A TOTAL of 71 paintings from Morgan O’Driscoll’s current online auction of Irish art are being sold to help fund the new West Cork Arts Centre building now nearing completion at Skibbereen in west Cork. The 299 lot sale runs to August 5. The works to help fund the new gallery are from artists as diverse as Charles Tyrrell, Majella O’Neill Collins, Tim Goulding, Bernadette Kiely, John Kingerlee, Ian Humphreys and Norman McCaig. These particular works, with lot numbers attached, are on display right now in shop windows throughout Skibbereen.
The auction features work by Kenneth Webb, Daniel O’Neill, George Gillespie, William Crozier, Frank McKelvey, Sir Terry Frost, Norah McGuinness, Louis le Brocquy, Tony O’Malley, Graham Knuttel, Maurice Wilks, Michael Mulcahy, Gladys McCabe, Arthur Maderson and Kevin Sanquest. It will be on view at Morgan O’Driscoll’s offices in Skibbereen from July 31 and over the August Weekend – traditionally the busiest weekend of the year in Skibbereen – until August 5.