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Hughie O'Donoghue, b.1953

An Anatomy of Melancholy II1991

An Anatomy of Melancholy II is a 1991 work by Hughie O'Donoghue. It is part of the IMMA Permanent Collection.

Medium	Oil on linen canvas
Dimensions	279 x 249 cm
Credit Line	IMMA Collection: Gift, The American Ireland Fund, 2010
Item Number	IMMA.3264
Tags	Painting 1991 Hughie O'Donoghue

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Hughie O'Donoghue, An Anatomy of Melancholy II, 1991, Oil on linen canvas, 279 x 249 cm, Collection Irish Museum of Modern Art, Gift, The American Ireland Fund, 2010

About the Artist

Hughie O'Donoghue b.1953

Born in Manchester in 1953 and now based in Co Kilkenny, Hughie O’Donoghue has been exhibiting internationally, in solo and group exhibitions, since 1982, gaining a reputation as one of the leading painters of his generation. ‘Hughie O’Donoghue: Recent Paintings and Selected Works from the American Ireland Fund Donation’ was held at IMMA in 2009. His paintings are included in important public collections, including the National Gallery, London; the Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester; and the Arts Council of England. O’Donoghue was elected as a member of the Royal Academy in 2009.

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