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PATRICK COLLINS HRHA (1910 - 1994)
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Title: Shell (1990)
Medium: Lithograph No. 63/70
Signature: Signed and Dated '90 Lower Right
Provenance: Duke Street Gallery, Dublin (Label Verso); Private Collection
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Lot Description: Patrick Collins HRHA (1910–1994), Shell, limited edition lithograph, signed and dated 1990 lower right, numbered 63/70 lower left. A contemplative abstract composition featuring a large organic spiral form outlined in earthy browns and ochres, with a vivid red centre. Executed in Collins’s recognisable lyrical and symbolic visual language, the piece evokes themes of ancient stone carvings, Irish myth, and landscape memory. Float-mounted and framed in a soft white and gilt frame.
Image: 55 x 55 cm. (approx)
Framed: 77 x 79 cm. PICTURES AND PRINTS Tuesday 16th September 2025 19:14:10
Biography
PATRICK COLLINS HRHA (1910 - 1994)
Patrick Collins was one of Ireland’s foremost 20th-century painters, celebrated for his lyrical, semi-abstract depictions of landscapes, figures, and still life subjects. A member of the RHA and Aosdána, he exhibited widely both in Ireland and internationally. His works are held in the collections of the Irish Museum of Modern Art, the National Gallery of Ireland, and numerous private collections.
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Title: Shell (1990)
Medium: Lithograph No. 63/70
Signature: Signed and Dated '90 Lower Right
Provenance: Duke Street Gallery, Dublin (Label Verso); Private Collection
Framed
Lot Description: Patrick Collins HRHA (1910–1994), Shell, limited edition lithograph, signed and dated 1990 lower right, numbered 63/70 lower left. A contemplative abstract composition featuring a large organic spiral form outlined in earthy browns and ochres, with a vivid red centre. Executed in Collins’s recognisable lyrical and symbolic visual language, the piece evokes themes of ancient stone carvings, Irish myth, and landscape memory. Float-mounted and framed in a soft white and gilt frame.
Image: 55 x 55 cm. (approx)
Framed: 77 x 79 cm. PICTURES AND PRINTS Tuesday 16th September 2025 19:14:10
Biography
PATRICK COLLINS HRHA (1910 - 1994)
Patrick Collins was one of Ireland’s foremost 20th-century painters, celebrated for his lyrical, semi-abstract depictions of landscapes, figures, and still life subjects. A member of the RHA and Aosdána, he exhibited widely both in Ireland and internationally. His works are held in the collections of the Irish Museum of Modern Art, the National Gallery of Ireland, and numerous private collections.
IMPORTANT IRISH & INTERNATIONAL ART 16th September
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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.
