Alicia Boyle RBA, RHA (1908-1997), The Arch Bar, Derry topsoil dublin delivery 46cm x 31 cm

46cm x 31 cm

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sharpening stone

but we know that many of his works were destroyed in the fire at the Royal Hibernian Academy on Abbey Street

this piece dates from the early decades of the twentieth century

Alicia Boyle RBA, RHA (1908-1997), The Arch Bar, Derry topsoil dublin delivery 46cm x 31 cmAlthough born in Thailand, Alicia Boyle grew up Co Derry, Northern Ireland, where she lived until until moving to London in her late teens. Revisiting her childhood home in what must have been the late 1960s or early 1970s, political violence there was at its peak. If you look closely you see a soldier partially behind a concrete bunker, with barricades on the far side of the arch. In a beautiful, distinctive pallette of reds and greys, the buildings