Desmond Joseph Vincent Charles O’Neill [1922-1990]
American
Charlestown #2, ca.1960s.
Watercolor
9 -1/2 x 25 inches [unframed] | 16 x 31 [framed]
Signed at lower left : ‘DESMOND O’NEILL’.
Marking type: Handwritten pencil dedication.
Location: Top center verso of backing board.
Text: ‘Charlestown #2 / For Dorothy Hawk / To whom we are greatly beholden / For lighting our stay / In wind, sun and a ? day – / Where even the Cod fish are Golden / Des [underlined]’.