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FR. JACK P. HANLON (1913 - 1968)
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Title: The Cloisters
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Signature: Signed Lower Right
Provenance: Private Collection
Framed
Lot Description: A stylised and evocative composition by Fr. Jack Hanlon, titled The Cloisters. Executed in oil on canvas, the work presents a cloistered architectural scene rendered in Hanlon’s distinctive modernist style, with bold forms, rhythmic structure, and a rich palette of muted tones. A solitary cloaked figure moves across the forecourt, enhancing the contemplative atmosphere. The scene blends spiritual quietude with geometric abstraction. Signed lower right and presented in a gilt frame with white slip.
Image size: 35 x 42 cm.; framed: 55 x 66 cm. PICTURES AND PRINTS Tuesday 16th September 2025 19:24:10
Biography
FR. JACK P. HANLON (1913 - 1968)
Fr. Jack P. Hanlon was a prominent Irish modernist painter and Catholic priest, celebrated for his vibrant landscapes, coastal scenes, and religious imagery. Educated at the Royal Hibernian Academy and in Paris, his work was strongly influenced by European modernism. Hanlon’s paintings combine a joyful use of colour with bold simplification of form and have been widely exhibited in Ireland and abroad.
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Title: The Cloisters
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Signature: Signed Lower Right
Provenance: Private Collection
Framed
Lot Description: A stylised and evocative composition by Fr. Jack Hanlon, titled The Cloisters. Executed in oil on canvas, the work presents a cloistered architectural scene rendered in Hanlon’s distinctive modernist style, with bold forms, rhythmic structure, and a rich palette of muted tones. A solitary cloaked figure moves across the forecourt, enhancing the contemplative atmosphere. The scene blends spiritual quietude with geometric abstraction. Signed lower right and presented in a gilt frame with white slip.
Image size: 35 x 42 cm.; framed: 55 x 66 cm. PICTURES AND PRINTS Tuesday 16th September 2025 19:24:10
Biography
FR. JACK P. HANLON (1913 - 1968)
Fr. Jack P. Hanlon was a prominent Irish modernist painter and Catholic priest, celebrated for his vibrant landscapes, coastal scenes, and religious imagery. Educated at the Royal Hibernian Academy and in Paris, his work was strongly influenced by European modernism. Hanlon’s paintings combine a joyful use of colour with bold simplification of form and have been widely exhibited in Ireland and abroad.
IMPORTANT IRISH & INTERNATIONAL ART 16th September
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Lots: 1-263
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The Square
Durrow
Co. Laois
R32 FN88
Ireland
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Sheppard’s are pleased to present this auction of Important Irish Art. The sale includes major works of art by Daniel O’Neill, Willliam Ashford, Frank McKelvey, Grace Henry, Sean Keating, Sean McSweeney, James Humbert Craig, Sir William Orpen, Gerard Dillon, Augustus Burke, Harry Kernoff, Paul Sandby, John Henry Foley, Peter Curling, Graham Knuttel, Donald Teskey, Jean Dufy, John Behan, Rory Breslin, Siobhan Bulfin and many more.
