Micheal Farrell

Micheal Farrell
Born3 July 1940 (1940-07-03)
Cookstown House, County Meath, Ireland
Died7 June 2000(2000-06-07) (aged 59)
NationalityIrish
Alma materSaint Martin's School of Art
Known foracrylic painting
Notable workMadonna Irsland, or The Very First Real Irish Political Picture[1]
Rencontres[2]
A Shorter History of Ireland[3]
Movementminimalism, formalism, pop art, Modernism
Spouses
  • Patricia Lamplew
  • Meg Bosanquet Early
Children4
Parent(s)Jimmy Farrell
Nora Folwell
ElectedAosdána (1987)

Micheal Farrell (MEE-hawl, also spelt Micheál; 3 July 1940 – 7 June 2000) was an Irish painter and printmaker.[4][5] He was a member of Aosdána, an elite Irish association of artists.[6]

  1. ^ Kennedy, Róisín (26 March 2021). Art and the Nation State: The Reception of Modern Art in Ireland. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9781789622355 – via Google Books.
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  3. ^ "Lot 40 - A SHORTER HISTORY OF IRELAND by Micheal Farrell | deVeres Auctions, Ireland". deVeres.
  4. ^ Farrell, David (26 October 2006). Micheal Farrell: The Life and Work of an Irish Artist. Liffey Press. ISBN 9781904148890 – via Google Books.
  5. ^ Kilfeather, Siobhán; Kilfeather, Siobhán Marie (26 October 2005). Dublin: A Cultural History. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-518201-9 – via Google Books.
  6. ^ "Farrell, Micheal | Dictionary of Irish Biography". www.dib.ie.