Percy French Paintings
![percy french with easel](images/paintings/percy-french-painting-1.jpg)
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![percy french painting of a building by a river](images/paintings/percy-french-painting-2.jpg)
Courtesy of Roscommon Library Services
![percy french painting of a pond](images/paintings/percy-french-painting-3.jpg)
Courtesy of Whyte's
![percy french painting of a lake](images/paintings/percy-french-painting-4.jpg)
Courtesy of Whyte's
![percy french painting of a bog](images/paintings/percy-french-painting-5.jpg)
Courtesy of Whyte's
![percy french painting of icebergs](images/paintings/PF0002_Icebergs.jpg)
Icebergs
Courtesy of North Down Museum
![percy french painting of west indian party](images/paintings/PF0012_West_Indian_Party.jpg)
West Indian Party
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![percy french painting of snow scene, switzerland](images/paintings/PF0015_Snow_Scene_Switzerland.jpg)
Snow Scene, Switzerland
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![percy french painting of river thru' bogland](images/paintings/PF0022_River_Thru_Bogland.jpg)
River Thru’ Bogland
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![percy french painting of farmhouse with outbuildings](images/paintings/PF0024_Farmhouse_With_Outbuildings.jpg)
Farmhouse with Outbuildings
Courtesy of North Down Museum
![percy french painting of new york](images/paintings/PF0033_New_York.jpg)
New York
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![percy french painting of the mountains of mourne](images/paintings/PF0055_Three_Natives_In_a_Boat.jpg)
The Mountains of Mourne
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![percy french painting of ghostly ship & Submarine](images/paintings/PF0060_Ghostly_Ship_and_Submarine.jpg)
Ghostly Ship & Submarine
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![percy french painting of mountstewart](images/paintings/PF0071_MountStewart.jpg)
Mountstewart
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![percy french painting of peat bog](images/paintings/PF0081_Peat_Bog.jpg)
Peat Bog
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![percy french painting of bog landscape](images/paintings/PF-paintings-whytes-001.jpg)
Bog Landscape
1916
watercolour
signed and dated lower right; Oriel Gallery label on reverse
9 x 13 in.
Provenance: Oriel Gallery, Dublin, c.1990s
Courtesy of Whytes
![percy french painting of in connemara](images/paintings/PF-paintings-whytes-002.jpg)
In connemara
1912
watercolour
signed and dated lower left; with inscribed exhibition label on reverse
7.25 x 10 in.
Provenance: A gift from the artist to Marjorie Elvery (sister of Lady Beatrice Glenavy); Thence by descent to the present owner
Exhibited: Modern Gallery, Bond St., London, autumn, 1912, catalogue no. 41
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![percy french painting of two views of the galtees](images/paintings/PF-paintings-whytes-003.jpg)
Two Views of the Galtees
1910
watercolour; (double-sided)
signed, titled and dated recto
6.5 x 9.5 in.
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![percy french painting of landscape with pine trees and lake](images/paintings/PF-paintings-whytes-004.jpg)
Landscape with Pine Trees and Lake
watercolour
signed with initials lower right; with Combridge framing label on reverse
10.5 x 14.5 in.
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![percy french painting of purple heathers and mountains](images/paintings/PF-paintings-whytes-005.jpg)
Purple Heathers and Mountains
watercolour
signed lower right
7 x 10 in.
Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner’s family; Thence by descent
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![percy french painting of cottages with mountain range in the distance](images/paintings/PF-paintings-whytes-006.jpg)
Cottages with Mountain Range in the Distance
watercolour
signed lower left
4.75 x 6.75 in.
Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner’s family; Thence by descent
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![percy french painting of a bog lake](images/paintings/PF-paintings-whytes-007.jpg)
A Bog Lake
watercolour
signed lower left
6.50 x 9.50 in.
Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner’s family; Thence by descent
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![percy french painting of tall trees with turf stacks beyond](images/paintings/PF-paintings-whytes-008.jpg)
Tall Trees with Turf Stacks Beyond
watercolour
signed lower left
6.50 x 9.50 in.
Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner’s family; Thence by descent
Courtesy of Whyte's
![percy french painting of on the rocks [rock of cashel, county tipperary]](images/paintings/PF-paintings-whytes-009.jpg)
On the Rocks [Rock of Cashel, County Tipperary]
watercolour
signed lower left; titled on reverse; with Oriel Gallery label on reverse
9.75 x 6.5 in.
Provenance: Oriel Gallery, Dublin; Private collection; Whyte’s, 30 May 2011, lot 66A; Whence purchased by the present owner
Literature: Nulty, Oliver, Lead Kindly Light, 35 Years of Percy French at the Oriel Gallery: A Millennium Retrospective, Oriel Gallery, Dublin, 2002, p.122 (illustrated)
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![percy french painting of light glistening on water](images/paintings/PF-paintings-whytes-010.jpg)
Light Glistening on Water
watercolour
signed lower left
6.75 x 9.5 in.
Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner’s family; Thence by descent
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![percy french painting of sail boats on a lake](images/paintings/PF-paintings-whytes-011.jpg)
Sail Boats on a Lake
1914
watercolour
signed with initials and dated lower left
5 x 9.75 in.
Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner’s family; Thence by descent
Courtesy of Whyte's
![percy french painting of bog lake](images/paintings/PF-paintings-whytes-012.jpg)
Bog Lake
watercolour
signed lower left
6.5 x 9.5 in.
Provenance: Oriel Gallery, Dublin, 1981; Whence purchased by the present owner
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![percy french painting of snow scene with log cabin, switzerland](images/paintings/PF-paintings-whytes-013.jpg)
Snow Scene with Log Cabin, Switzerland
watercolour
5 x 6.50 in.
Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner’s family; Thence by descent
A similar scene can be found in the North Down Museum, dated 1914
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![percy french painting of pine forest at sunset](images/paintings/PF-paintings-whytes-014.jpg)
Pine Forest at Sunset
watercolour
signed lower left
4.75 x 6.75 in.
Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner’s family; Thence by descent
Courtesy of Whyte's