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Aegisthus Comes to Grief, from Agamemnon Felled Series
Aegisthus Comes to Grief, from Agamemnon Felled Series

Aegisthus Comes to Grief, from Agamemnon Felled Series

Artist (b. 1935)
Date1984
MediumWoodcut
Dimensions30.5 × 25.5 cm
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LineCollection & image © Hugh Lane Gallery. Donated, 2019. © Michael Kane.
Object number2083.03
DescriptionMichael Kane is a central figure in Irish modernism, as a painter, printmaker and as an organiser of the Independent Artists’ exhibitions and co-founder of the Project Arts Centre in the 1960s. In an expressionist manner, Agamemnon Felled places Aeschylus’s Greek tragedy in contemporary Dublin.

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