IMPORTANT IRISH ART

Wednesday 1st June 2016 6:00pm

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Basil Ivan Rákóczi (1908-1979)
Leenane
Oil on canvas, 52 x 74cm (20½ x 29¼'')
Signed, also signed and inscribed on label verso giving the artist's address as 60 Fitzwilliam Square, Dublin

Basil Ivan Rákóczi (1908-1979)
Leenane
Oil on canvas, 52 x 74cm (20½ x 29¼'')
Signed, also signed and inscribed on label verso giving the artist's address as 60 Fitzwilliam Square, Dublin

When Rákóczi and his son Tony arrived in Ireland in the summer of 1939 they took a cottage on Killiney Harbour at Delphi, Co. Mayo just several miles from Leenane. Here they were joined by Kenneth Hall and stayed here until March 1940 when they moved to Dublin.

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Hammer Price: €3,400

Estimate EUR : €1,500 - €2,500

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