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Paul Henry , Irish, 1876-1958

Title

A Child among Butterflies

Datec.1904

MediumCharcoal on paper

Dimensions

12.7 x 10 cm

Signedlower right: PAUL HENRY

Credit LineBequeathed, Mrs M.F. Henry, the Artist's widow, 1974

Object numberNGI.7616

DescriptionAlmost certainly done for illustration in a book or journal. The soft, highly tonal handling of the medium suggests a date of execution of c. 1904.

S.B. Kennedy, Paul Henry, NGI exh. cat., 2005