GOING TO MASS, CONNEMARA, 1945

Signature: signed and dated lower right Medium: oil on canvas Size: 18 x 27in. (45.72 x 68.58cm) Framed Size: 24.25 x 33.75in. (61.6 x 85.72cm) Condition: Cracking visible throughout the work. This has led to three small areas of flaking. Some rubbing visible at extreme edges where the canvas meets the frame. Provenance: Whyte's, 14 March 2011, lot 60;Private collection Whyte's, 14 March 2011, lot 60;Private collection This work is comparable stylistically to another early work from this period - Fortwilliam c.1940, which sold through Whyte's in September 2009, lot 46. Early works by Markey are quite rare. This example is exceptionally rare as the artist has dated ...

Estimate:£6,667.1

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