SIR JOHN LAVERY RA RHA [1856-1941] Portrait prints of Arthur Griffith and Michael Collins, artists' proofs, each signed in pencil by the artist and the sitter, published by Wilson Hartnell & Co.,...

SIR JOHN LAVERY RA RHA [1856-1941] Portrait prints of Arthur Griffith and Michael Collins, artists' proofs, each signed in pencil by the artist and the sitter, published by Wilson Hartnell & Co., Dublin [1922]. Framed, images 17 ins x 13 ins [43 cms x 33 cms], both with fold marks, the Griffith a little soiled at foot. A scarce pair of portraits. Lavery and his wife Hazel got to know Griffith and Collins during the Treaty negotiations in London, where the couple used their social connections to assist the Irish delegates.

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