Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers IRISH & INTERNATIONAL ART November 16th 2022

46 IMPERFECTIONS NOT STATED Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 179. Darius Joseph MacEgan (The MacEgan) Irish (1856-1939) After Daniel Maclise (1806-1870) “The Marriage of Strongbow and Aoife,”O.O.C., arched overdoor, approx. 60cms x 148cms (24” x 58”) inscribed on back “Copy from No. 205 in N.G.I. (National Gallery of Ireland) 31-5-03’, with label on reverse inscribed ‘D.J. Mac Egan Esq., National Gallery,’ unframed. (1) €1500 - €2000 181. Attributed to James Arthur O’Connor (1792-1841) “View of the Wye Valley,”O.O.C., depicting Romantic River Scene with cliffs and forestry, with two figures resting in the foreground, boats on the water and two further figures standing on the cliff, approx. 23cms x 30cms (9” x 12”) in contemporary gilt frame. Provenance: Formerly in the collection of Terence de Valera, (with note on reverse confirming that the painting is authenticated by Mr. James Gorry.) €1500 - €2000