Mainie Jellett (1897-1944) Abstract Composition Gouache, 20 x 19cm (8 x 7½'') Provenance: From the artists' family by descent. Sold by them in 1987 to raise funds for the ''Mainie Jellett Fund''...

Mainie Jellett (1897-1944) Abstract Composition Gouache, 20 x 19cm (8 x 7½'') Provenance: From the artists' family by descent. Sold by them in 1987 to raise funds for the ''Mainie Jellett Fund'' that provides grants to assist Irish students from TCD and NCAD to travel abroad and study works of art. Exhibited : ''Mainie Jellett Exhibition'', November/December 1987, The Taylor Galleries,Cat. No. 15 Summer Exhibition, Jorgensen Fine Art, Dublin, 1999, Cat. No. 18; where purcashed by the current owner Literature : ''Mainie Jellett '' Catalogue - Front cover illustration This early work by Jellett is a study for a large 1922 oil exhibited with the Independents in Paris in 1923 being one of four works Jellett exhibited that year.

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