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Robert Ballagh, b.1943

Portrait of Ian Baird holding a drawing of his wife Beatrice, 1977

Portrait of Ian Baird holding a drawing of his wife Beatrice is a 1977 work by Robert Ballagh. It is part of the IMMA Permanent Collection.

MediumWatercolor
Dimensions Unframed, 50 x 32 cm
Credit LineIMMA Collection: Gordon Lambert Trust, 2002
Item NumberIMMA.3620
Copyright For copyright information, please contact the IMMA Collections team: [email protected].
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Robert Ballagh, Portrait of Ian Baird holding a drawing of his wife Beatrice, 1977, Watercolor, Unframed, 50 x 32 cm, Collection Irish Museum of Modern Art, Gordon Lambert Trust, 2002

For copyright information, please contact the IMMA Collections team: [email protected].

About the Artist

Robert Ballagh, b.1943

Robert Ballagh is an Irish painter and designer credited with the introduction of Pop Art to Ireland. His milieu encompasses set design, the final series of Irish Punt banknotes, commemorative stamps and portraits of Irish literary, historical and establishment figures. He represented Ireland at the 1969 Paris Biennale and his paintings are held in several public collections. Ballagh is a member of Aosdána and the president of the Ireland Institute for Historical and Cultural Studies.
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