George William Russell, Boglands

George William Russell

Irish · 1867–1935 · Painter

George William Russell, who wrote with the pseudonym Æ, was an Irish writer, editor, critic, poet, painter and Irish nationalist. He was also a writer on mysticism, and a… (Wikipedia)

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  1. George William Russell, The Children of Lir, oil on canvasThe Children of LirMorgan O'Driscoll · €20,000≈ $23,214≈ £17,356Sign up to see
  2. George William Russell, Girls Playing in the Woods, oil on canvasGirls Playing in the WoodsMorgan O'Driscoll · €9,500≈ $10,721≈ £8,472Sign up to see
  3. George William Russell, Children in the Woods, oil on canvasChildren in the WoodsMorgan O'Driscoll · €8,000≈ $9,466≈ £7,257Sign up to see

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George William Russell, who wrote with the pseudonym Æ, was an Irish writer, editor, critic, poet, painter and Irish nationalist. He was also a writer on mysticism, and a central figure in the group of devotees of theosophy which met in Dublin for many years.

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Born 1867, LurganDied 1935, BournemouthOccupation PainterWikidata Q366070 ↗ULAN 500020793 ↗Museum works 8

Also known as A. E., "A. E". Russell, ""A. E". Russell"@en, AE, AE [George William Russell]

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

George William Russell, Boglands
Boglands1935
Elvehjem Museum of Art ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Elvehjem Museum of Art
George William Russell, Children Dancing on the Strand
Children Dancing on the Strand1914
Elvehjem Museum of Art ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Elvehjem Museum of Art
George William Russell, The Virgin and Child
The Virgin and Child
National Gallery of Ireland ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Gallery of Ireland
George William Russell, Portrait of Iseult Gonne (Mrs Francis Stuart)
Portrait of Iseult Gonne (Mrs Francis Stuart)
National Gallery of Ireland ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Gallery of Ireland
George William Russell, A Landscape with a Couple, and a Spirit with a Lute
A Landscape with a Couple, and a Spirit with a Lute
National Gallery of Ireland ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Gallery of Ireland
George William Russell, A Landscape with a Woman and Child and three Spirits
A Landscape with a Woman and Child and three Spirits
National Gallery of Ireland ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Gallery of Ireland
George William Russell, A Spirit or Sidhe in a Landscape
A Spirit or Sidhe in a Landscape
National Gallery of Ireland ↗
CC BY 4.0 · AE [George William Russell] (1867-1935), via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0) — …
George William Russell, A Female with a Lyre
A Female with a Lyre
National Gallery of Ireland ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Gallery of Ireland

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By). See data sources & attribution.

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