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McDonnell, Hector (b.1947)

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Name
McDonnell, Hector (b.1947)
Nationality
British
Biography
McDonnell was born in Belfast in 1947. He was educated at Eton and later at Oxford. From 1965- 1966, he studied painting in Munich and Vienna. Essentially, a realist painter, McDonnell is one of the finest figurative Irish artists of his generation. Best known for his observations of daily life, he captures the mundane and ordinary with an extraordinary quality. McDonnell lives and works in Northern Ireland and New York.
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Assets (28 in total)

Refugee Mother and Baby, Goma, 1997 (oil on canvas)
Pasta and cheese shop, 1988 (oil on canvas)
The Brazen Head, 1983 (oil on canvas)
Marsha, 1988 (oil on canvas)
Apartment at 12 Place Vendome, 1987 (oil on canvas)
Ice Cream Parlour, New York, 1989 (oil on canvas)
Coll in the House of Macdonnell, 1992 (oil on canvas)
Women in Burang, Tibet, 1990 (oil on canvas)
Accordion Player, 1999 (oil on canvas)
Mary Having her Hair Washed, 1989 (oil on canvas)
Barber Shop, 1989 (oil on canvas)
Skerry Inn, 1995 (oil on canvas)
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