Percy French Paintings

percy french with easel

Courtesy of Roscommon Library Services

percy french painting of a building by a river

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percy french painting of a pond

Courtesy of Whyte's

percy french painting of a lake

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percy french painting of a bog

Courtesy of Whyte's

percy french painting of icebergs

Icebergs

Courtesy of North Down Museum

percy french painting of west indian party

West Indian Party

Courtesy of North Down Museum

percy french painting of snow scene, switzerland

Snow Scene, Switzerland

Courtesy of North Down Museum

percy french painting of river thru' bogland

River Thru’ Bogland

Courtesy of North Down Museum

percy french painting of farmhouse with outbuildings

Farmhouse with Outbuildings

Courtesy of North Down Museum

percy french painting of new york

New York

Courtesy of North Down Museum

percy french painting of the mountains of mourne

The Mountains of Mourne

Courtesy of North Down Museum

percy french painting of ghostly ship & Submarine

Ghostly Ship & Submarine

Courtesy of North Down Museum

percy french painting of mountstewart

Mountstewart

Courtesy of North Down Museum

percy french painting of peat bog

Peat Bog

Courtesy of North Down Museum

percy french painting of bog landscape

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

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

Courtesy of Whyte's

percy french painting of two views of the galtees

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

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

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

Courtesy of Whyte's

percy french painting of cottages with mountain range in the distance

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

Courtesy of Whyte's

percy french painting of a bog lake

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

Courtesy of Whyte's

percy french painting of tall trees with turf stacks beyond

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]

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

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

Courtesy of Whyte's

percy french painting of sail boats on a lake

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

Bog Lake

watercolour
signed lower left
6.5 x 9.5 in.
Provenance: Oriel Gallery, Dublin, 1981; Whence purchased by the present owner

Courtesy of Whyte's

percy french painting of snow scene with log cabin, switzerland

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

Courtesy of Whyte's

percy french painting of pine forest at sunset

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

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