Seán Keating
Irish · 1889–1977 · Painter
Seán Keating was an Irish romantic-realist painter who painted some iconic images of the Irish War of Independence and of the early industrialization of Ireland. He spent two… (Wikipedia)
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- ILLUSTRATIONS FOR THE 'PLAYBOY OF THE WESTERN WORLD', 1922-27 (SET OF FIVE)Whyte's · €155,000≈ $210,878≈ £105,820Sign up to see
- MENDING A CURRACH ON A WEST OF IRELAND BEACHWhyte's · €165,000≈ $194,585≈ £112,907Sign up to see
The WindowdeVeres · €110,000≈ $118,723≈ £94,434Sign up to see
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Seán Keating was an Irish romantic-realist painter who painted some iconic images of the Irish War of Independence and of the early industrialization of Ireland. He spent two weeks or so each year during the late summer on the Aran Islands and his many portraits of island people depicted them as rugged heroic figures.
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Also known as John Keating, Sean Ceitinn, Sean Ceittin, Sean Keating
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