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Pauline Bewick RHA (b.1935) YELLOW MAN UP A FIG TREE, c.1996 oil on canvas signed lower right 80 by 61in., 200 by 152.5cm. P Municipal Gallery, Greyfriars, Waterford; Where purchased by The People`s Gallery, Cork;Private collection `Pauline Bewick RHA: The Yellow Man`, RHA, Dublin, 8-30 January, 1996, catalogue no. 59 [A Yellow Man up a Fig Tree, contained in original carved frame by Luc Racine];`Pauline Bewick: The Yellow Man`, Municipal Gallery, Greyfriars, Waterford, 16 September to 15 October, 2004 (catalogue untraced) Bewick has described the Yellow Man as.my ideal being - complete without a partner. He represents total happiness. He is happy and content alone with nature." The figure of the Yellow Man is a major theme in her oeuvre and has been depicted in tapestry, ceramic, stained glass among other mediums; usually against a Tuscan backdrop. The character of the Yellow Man was the inspiration for a dance / theatre piece of the same name devised by Brian Thunder and Michael Scott and performed at the RHA Gallagher Gallery, Dublin in conjunction with Bewick`s exhibition in January 1996."
Eight mainly 1980s designer coats and jackets to include a Jean-Paul Gaultier brown tailored jacket, Biba wine damask crepe skirt, tailored black wool skirt, Windsmoor black and white tweed jacket, Windsmoor matching skirt, bronze taffeta fitted jacket, Scarlatti mushroom silk quilted jacket and a tapestry and velvet oversize coat. (8)
A collection of metallic brocades from the 1940s-80s to include an 80s bronze and pewter lace dress, Laura Ashley 80s tapestry and old gold taffeta dress, a couture velvet and lamé brocade 60s gown, 50s brocade purple pleated dress, 40s gold tone floral print taffeta dress, 40s wine silk taffeta spider dress, a Deco pattern rich brocade coat, a gold and black brocade evening coat unfinished and a Moroccan metallic rayon embellished kaftan. (9)
Nineteen 19th Century hand-painted Berlin tapestry designs on printed and dated graph paper, with one large figurative boating scene with a tapestry that has been started, very brightly coloured flora, fauna, birds and fine design (various sizes). Provenance: The Earl of Dalhousie, who was the Governor General of India in the mid 19th Century. He was responsible for bringing the Koh-i-Noor diamond to England.
A large collection of upholstery trimmings, tapestry pieces, braids, etc, together with a collection of household linens, a silk nightdress case with hand embroidery and red silk borders, a further imilar case and a silk cushion cover `souvenir de albert` lace trimmed edge and embroidered centre

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