Portrait of Edward Bohane

RDS_treasures_167_Whelan_Edward Bohane.jpg

Title

Portrait of Edward Bohane

Date

Identifier

RDS_treasures_167_Whelan_Edward Bohane.jpg

Description

Portrait of Edward Bohane, Director of the Royal Dublin Society (1921-36). The subject depicted half length, directed right, in three-quarter profile, gazing front; seated in an armchair, his left arm resting on a table upon which are five books, the topmost of which is the Royal Dublin Society Bicentenary 1731-1931 Souvenir; wearing a black suit with Royal Dublin Society badge on left lapel, a white shirt and a dark-coloured tie; set against a non-descript, dark-coloured background; signed and dated lower left Leo Whelan 1934.

Source

RDS Treasures Collection

Rights

Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.

Relation

RDS Library & Archives

Format

Painting

Coverage

1934

Original Format

Oil o n canvas

Physical Dimensions

114 x 96.5 cm

Collection

Citation

Whelan, Michael Leo, 1892-1956, “Portrait of Edward Bohane,” RDS, accessed October 15, 2024, https://digitalarchive.rds.ie/items/show/3868.

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