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Shipyard, Kilkeel

Shipyard, Kilkeel (© estate of Nevill Johnson)

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Nevill Johnson (1911 - 1999)

Down County Museum

1943 - 1943

The Kilkeel Shipyard looking over towards the Mournes. A Surrealist interpretation, in the stylised manner of de Chirico and British painters, Hillier and Wadsworth.

  • Medium: oil
  • Dimensions: 43 x 57 cm
  • Art Fund Grant: £700 ( Total: £9,000)
  • ArtFunded in: 1997
  • Vendor: Dickon Hall

Provenance

Private sale through Belfast dealer, owner in London, acquired it mid 1980's, sale at Sotheby's. Previous hisstory not traced, although we believe it was exhibited in Belfst in 1944.


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