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George William Russell (AE) (1867-1935) Where the Unquiet Hours Depart

Sold for €3,300 at Morgan O'Driscoll on Apr 10, 2017.

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George William Russell (AE) (1867-1935) Where the Unquiet Hours Depart oil on canvas signed with monogram lower right h:54  w:82 cm. Provenance: George Gallery, Dublin; Private Collection George William Russell was born in Lurgan, County Armagh in 1867 but his family relocated to Dublin when he was eleven years old. He was educated at Rathmines School and the Metropolitan School of Art. Russell''s interests were wide-ranging; he became a theosophist and wrote extensively on politics and economics, while continuing to paint and write poetry. Russell claimed to be a clairvoyant, able to view various kinds of spiritual beings, which he illustrated in his paintings and drawings. Russell wrote with the pseudonym Æ (sometimes written AE or A.E.).

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