artist rod coyne's portrait "Seán Mac Diarmada 1916" is shown here, on a white mount in a black frame.

artist rod coyne's portrait "Seán Mac Diarmada 1916" is shown here, watermarked.

artist rod coyne's portrait "Seán Mac Diarmada 1916" is shown here.

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Sean Mac Diarmada 1916 by Rod Coyne

Tags: 1916, Centenary, Easter Rising, History, Inspirational, People, Portraits, Rebellion, Signatory, Works on Paper

About This Piece

Title & Year: “Sean Mac Diarmada 1916” 2016
Paper Size: 45 x 60cm (18”x 24” inch)
Medium & Ground: Acrylic paint on canvas paper
Person Depicted: Irish 1916 Martyr, Sean Mac Diarmada
Style/Genre: Brushwork/Portrait

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Provenance

“Sean Mac Diarmada 1916” by Rod Coyne belongs to a series of sixteen portraits created to mark the 1916 Easter Rising Centenary. This depiction celebrates the Irish republican and Easter Rising leader, he is shown here looking defiant and somewhat trapped.

This ethereal portrait draws from modern looking photos of the day but is drenched in antique blues and browns marking the passing of time. The subject has a haunting look and an aura resignation. Rod Coyne’s painting is the perfect addition to any home or office for art collectors and Irish history fans alike. It is signed on the front and carries a date and inscription by the artist on the reverse.

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