Portrait of Paula Meehan
Artist
Mick O'Dea
(Irish, born 1958)
Date2017
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions70 × 100 cm
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineCollection & image © Hugh Lane Gallery, Dublin.
Donated by Joseph M. Hassett and Carol A. Melton, 2021.
© Mick O’Dea.
Object number2105
DescriptionMick O'Dea produced this portrait of the poet Paula Meehan when he was visual artist-in-residence at Kilkenny Arts Festival (2015-17). O'Dea painted portraits of many artists, performers, actors, musicians and writers taking part in the Festival. Meehan is acclaimed for her poems and plays, and was Ireland Professor of Poetry, 2013-16.On View
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