Lot 46 Patrick O'Reilly

Patrick O'Reilly b.1952 BUBBLE BATH Bronze, 47'' x 16'' (120cm x 40cm), signed with foundry stamp. Born in Kilkenny O'Reilly has carved out an international career as an innovative and dynamic artist. He first came to notice with an exhibition at the Hugh Lane Gallery in Dublin in 1996. He has held acclaimed exhibitions in London (The ??? Gallery), Paris (Gallerie Pilze), New York, and as far afield as China. He has been commissioned to carry out several outdoor pieces, most recently in Paris. His work has been much admired by fellow artists especially to late Mayor Barry Flanagan and Conor Fallon.