The Brass Bed (35/80)

Artist Éamonn O'Doherty (b. 1939)

Date1968

MediumLithograph on paper

Dimensions58.4 x 40.6 cm

ClassificationsPrint

Credit LineCollection & image © Hugh Lane Gallery. Graphic Studio Dublin, 1968. © The Estate of Éamonn O'Doherty.

Object number1183

DescriptionThis is a four colour planographic print (lithograph) on paper, depicting a nude woman wearing a pair of sunglasses, sitting on a bed.

O'Doherty is a painter, printmaker and photographer but is best known for his large-scale public sculptures, thirty of which stand in Ireland, the United Kingdom and the United States. Among these are landmark works such as the James Connolly Memorial and the "Tree of Gold" at Central Bank, Dublin, the Quincentennial Sculpture in Eyre Square, Galway, and The Great Hunger Memorial in Westchester, New York.

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