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The Lake of the Tears of the Sorrowing Women

Date: 1916 Dimensions: 51 x 61 cm Medium: oil on canvas Collection: Niland Collection Provenance: Presented by James A Healy, 1975 (Josephine C Healy Memorial Collection) Description: This painting can be dated to 1916/17 when the Henrys were living on Achill. The enigmatic title is believed to have been suggested

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Tide Receding, Dublin Bay by Norah McGuinness (1901 – 1980)

Tide Receding, Dublin Bay

Date: N.D. Dimensions: 100.5 × 70cm Medium: oil on canvas Collection: Niland Collection Provenance: Purchaed 1967 Description: Norah McGuinness’ family did not approve of her decision to become an artist and from an early age she had to support herself financially. Eschewing teaching she turned first to illustration and later

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Les Bigoudenes by Norah McGuinness (1901 - 1980)

Les Bigoudenes

Date: N.D. Dimensions: 41 × 50.75cm Medium: oil on board Collection: Niland Collection Provenance: Donated by The Haverty Trust, 1961 Description: Norah McGuinness was born in Londonderry where her father was a coal merchant. In 1921 she won a scholarship to the Dublin Metropolitan School of Art and later studied

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Norah McGuinness (1901 1980) Hanrahan's Vision (Illustrations For The Stories Of Red Hanrahan)

Hanrahan’s Vision (Illustrations for The Stories of Red Hanrahan)

Date: N.D. Dimensions: 17.5 × 26.5cm Medium: Pen and ink Collection: Niland Collection Provenance: Purchased 1968

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E Finito, Stained Glass

Date: 1929 Dimensions: 74 x 61cm Medium: stained glass Collection: Niland Collection Provenance: Purchased in 1968

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Two Dubliners in Conversation

Date: N.D. Dimensions: 23 x 17cm Medium: watercolour Collection: Niland Collection

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