Lot 17: Dorothy Blackham (1896-1975) NEIFIN MOUNTAIN FROM ACHILL signed lower left; original inscribed label on reverse oil on masonite board 46 by 56cm.,

Dorothy Blackham (1896-1975) NEIFIN MOUNTAIN FROM ACHILL signed lower left; original inscribed label on reverse oil on masonite board 46 by 56cm., 18 by 22in. The label on reverse gives the artist's address as 53 Moat Street, Donaghadee. Blackham lived here from 1964 until her death in 1975, shortly after which both the Queen's University, Belfast and the Neptune Gallery, Dublin, held retrospective exhibitions of her work. See Snoddy, pp. 35-36.