Ref: 6672 |
Ireland,
The Royal Horticultural Society of Ireland, bronze prize medal awarded (1934)
to painter Kitty Clausen O’Brien Obv: woman in
classical dress holding a bouquet, attended by a child Rev:
palm and laurel wreath, ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OF IRELAND around,
engraved within AWARDED TO MRS K. CLAUSEN O’BRIEN WITH SECOND PRIZE FOR
COLLECTION OF FLOWER PAINTINGS AT EXHIBITION 1934 in 7 lines Condition:
Extremely fine; Diameter: 41mm Reference:
- Notes:
Katharine Frances Clausen (1886-1936) was born in New York, the daughter of
George Clausen RA and in 1928 married Conor O’Brien,
an Irish yachtsman and author. She studied at the Royal Academy Schools 1908-1913,
winning several prizes. Price
£75 |
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