dc.contributor.author | Birley, Oswald Hornby Joseph (British painter, 1880-1952) | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2008-08-18T20:19:25Z | |
dc.date.available | 2008-08-18T20:19:25Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2008-08-18T20:19:25Z | |
dc.identifier.other | cgjc1219 | |
dc.description | Sir Oswald Birley was born in New Zealand to an English family. He became well-known especially as a portrait painter, having painted several members of the English royal family and Winston Churchill among others. In 1921 married the Irish beauty Rhoda Vava Mary Lecky Pike and was knighted in 1949. | en |
dc.format.extent | 427213 bytes | |
dc.format.medium | oil paint (pigmented coating) | en |
dc.format.mimetype | image/jpeg | |
dc.language.iso | en | |
dc.subject | Gypsies--Irish | en |
dc.subject.lcsh | Art--Irish | en |
dc.subject.lcsh | Genre painting--20th century | en |
dc.subject.lcsh | Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)--History | en |
dc.subject.lcsh | Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)--Pictorial works | en |
dc.subject.lcsh | Children in art | en |
dc.subject.lcsh | Clothing and Dress--Ireland--History | en |
dc.subject.lcsh | Dogs in art | en |
dc.subject.lcsh | Roosters in art | en |
dc.subject.lcsh | Breastfeeding in art | en |
dc.title | An Irish gypsy encampment | en |
dc.type | Image | en |
dc.contributor.role | artist | en |
dc.coverage.culture | Irish | en |
dc.format.extentdimensions | 96.5 cm x 106.8 cm | |
dc.format.support | canvas | en |
dc.subject.period | 20th century | |
dc.type.work | painting | en |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/2262/20663 | |