{"title":"ARTWORKS","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur Clare Street shop is home to what we love most: plants and art. It is a place to view, admire and perhaps purchase a unique and beautiful piece of art. Our selection reflect Ireland's diverse artistic output of the last couple of centuries. We stock works by respected contemporary artists as well as artworks from the 19th 20th century.  We always have 20-30 pieces on display and for sale. Browse our\u003cstrong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/howbertandmays.ie\/pages\/artworks-in-howbert-mays-browse-our-sold-works\" title=\"Artworks sold in Howbert \u0026amp; Mays gallery Clare Street Dublin 2\"\u003eCatalogue of Sold Artworks.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"sandycove-study","title":"Bairbre Duggan, Sandycove study","description":"\u003cp\u003eA small and exquisite view of the Sandycove coastline. Paited by Irish artist Bairbre Duggan. A dynamic late afternoon, cloud-filled sky moves quickly over the bay, with clouds flecked with with traces of a westerly sunset. Bairbre teaches painting at the Wackers Academie in Amsterdam and runs occasional masterclasses in Ireland. Oil on canvas, 16 x 40cm, excluding frame. Dark hardwood frame with gold interior trim.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Howbert \u0026 Mays","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39544946425954,"sku":"1","price":850.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/2195\/3378\/products\/BairbreDugganSandycove.jpg?v=1645290224"},{"product_id":"stella-steyn-flowers-in-a-vase","title":"Stella Steyn, Chrysanthemums","description":"\u003cp\u003eStella Steyn (1907-1987) is an interesting figure in the Irish art world. She studied at the Metropolitan Art School (now the National College of Art and Design), and subsequently, like many Irish modernists, in Paris. In the early 1930s she spent one year as a student in the Bauhaus where she counted Klee and Kandisnky amongst her teachers. In Paris she was part of the circle of Samuel Beckett and James Joyce, who commissioned her to illustrate the first (serialised) edition of \u003cem\u003eFinnegans Wake\u003c\/em\u003e. Her work was exhibited in the Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin (1927-30), Royal Academy, London (1952-59), as well as individual works in multiple galleries around the world. Read more about her in the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.dib.ie\/biography\/steyn-stella-a8317\" title=\"Stella Steyn biography\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.dib.ie\/biography\/steyn-stella-a8317\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDictionary of Irish Biography\u003c\/a\u003e or in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/artuk.org\/discover\/stories\/stella-steyn-the-irish-artist-who-went-beyond-the-bauhaus\" title=\"Stella Steyn biography, Art UK\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/artuk.org\/discover\/stories\/stella-steyn-the-irish-artist-who-went-beyond-the-bauhaus\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eArtUK\u003c\/a\u003e in a fascinating article by Alicia Foster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWatercolour on paper. Unframed size: 34 x 50cm. Framed size 67 x 51.2cm. Studio stamp lower left.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Howbert \u0026 Mays","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39584461652066,"sku":"","price":750.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/2195\/3378\/products\/StellaSteynChrysanthemumsinavaseDublin.jpg?v=1656527759"},{"product_id":"young-woman-gerard-dillon","title":"Gerard Dillon. Young Woman","description":"\u003cp\u003eGerard Dillon (1916-71) was born in Belfast and is one of Ireland's most celebrated 20th century artists. Sometimes described as a a folk artist, his drawings and paintings often depict depict characters and places from day to day life. This charming drawing on paper in ink, watercolour and gouache depicts a young girl or woman. Framed in nonreflective museum-grade glass.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e Ink and gouache on paper. 25 x 34cm framed (22 x 14cm unframed)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Howbert \u0026 Mays","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39594940629090,"sku":"","price":450.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/2195\/3378\/products\/gerarddillongirl1.jpg?v=1645007307"},{"product_id":"jock-bevan-central-bank-new-buildings-on-dame-street-from-college-green-1970","title":"Jock Bevan, Central Bank new buildings on Dame Street from College Green (1970)","description":"\u003cp\u003eFascinating architectural painting (watercolour on board) depicting the new offices of the Central Bank on Dame Street, Dublin. Signed Jock Bevan and dated 1970 on the rear. This controversial building by Sam Stephenson has since been fundamentally altered. Fantastic period detail in the cars, buses and pedestrians. 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It depicts a water pump, some simple rural buildings, the sky, a wooden boat, the sea and some trees, in the seaside village of Groomsport, Co Down. It's a quiet moment in day-to-day life from another era. The absence of people or animals give it a certain serenity - it's a moment of the day where there's nobody about, when the water pump - normally much in demand - is on its own. Oil on canvas, 41 x 51cm.","brand":"Howbert \u0026 Mays","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39671398629474,"sku":"","price":740.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/2195\/3378\/products\/ThePumpGroomsport.jpg?v=1647987340"},{"product_id":"charles-haslewood-shannon-sea-nymph","title":"Charles Haslewood Shannon R.A., Sea nymph in a Grotto","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis fascinating painting captures our imagination for many reasons. In spite of the classical pose, the subject has the expression of a someonewho has been asked to take off her clothes stand in cold water - a far cry from a 'sea nymph'! The work fits into the genre and style of the pre-Raphalites, looking back to the Renaissance in terms of colour, texture and theme.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the work of Charles Haslewood Shannon (1863-1937), an English artist best known for his portraits and lithographs, some of which are in the National Portrait Gallery, London. During his life he amassed, along with his partner Charles Ricketts, a large collection of old master paintings and drawings, now part of the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. As partners in life and work, Shannon and Ricketts collaborated on the design and illustration of many of Oscar Wilde's books. With a relationship spanning over fifty years, they had to navigate a world in which their friend Oscar Wilde was imprisoned for his sexuality. Important figures in the London art world, they were part of the 'set' that included Oscar Wilde, George Bernard Shaw, W.B. Yeats, Max Beerbohm and William Rothenstein.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShannon's work is in numerous collections, including the Tate Gallery, National Portrait Gallery London, Walker Gallery LIverpool, Municipal Gallery Dublin, the MET in New York and many others. Given that Oscar Wilde's family home is literally a stone's throw from our Clare Street shop, as well as George Bernard Shaw's association with our neighbour, the National Gallery of Ireland - as well as the rich literary history of Greene's bookshop as a haunt for these people - we feel that Shannon's painting is perfectly suited to our Clare Street location.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorks by Charles Shannon and  Charles Ricketts were part of a recent show in the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool:\u003cem\u003e Pride and Prejudice. \u003c\/em\u003eAs artists, Shannon and Ricketts are now celebtrated and regarded as LBGT+ pioneers. We suggest you read more here on the \u003ca title=\"Charles Haslewood Shannon\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk\/stories\/shannon-and-ricketts-creative-partnership-0\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLiverpool Museums website\u003c\/a\u003e or at this link on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.npg.org.uk\/collections\/search\/person\/mp04054\/charles-haslewood-shannon?search=sas\u0026amp;sText=charles+shannon\u0026amp;OConly=true\u0026amp;role=art\" title=\"Charles Haslewood Shannon NPG biography\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNational Portrait Gallery.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOil on canvas, 92 x 71cm, signed with initials lower right\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Howbert \u0026 Mays","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39675831877730,"sku":"","price":1900.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/2195\/3378\/products\/CharlesHaslewoodShannonseanymph.jpg?v=1648306861"},{"product_id":"ruaidhri-bashford-marantha","title":"Ruaidhri Bashford, Marantha \/ Prayer palnt","description":"\u003cp\u003eRuaidhri Bashford is Wicklow artist, horticulturist and illustrator. 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