The 1966 Exhibition

In November 1966, almost a year after her death, Eugene Watters, Una’s husband, organized a retrospective exhibition of her work in Dublin. It presented 37 of Una’s oil paintings and the catalogue of that exhibition has formed the basis of our quest to locate Una’s work.

Invite

Self-Portrait in Green (1943)
Dha Chrann (1943)
Girl in the Sand (1950)
Meditation (formerly Old Woman) 1951
St Michael’s Church (1952)
Fluteplayer (1953)
Game of Chess (1955)
Man Reading (1955)
Isabella (1956)
The Red Bridge (1956)
Silken Thomas in the Tower (1956)
Blonde in a Blue Chair (1957)
Woman Sewing (1958)
Clonmacnoise (1958)
Girl Going by Trinity in the Rain (1959)
The Four Masters (1959)
Cappagh Road (1960)
The Pine Wood (1961)
Brian O’Higgins (1963)
The People’s Gardens (1963)
Malahide (1964)
The Ladies Committee (1964)
Wild Apples (1964)
The Farm (1964)
E.R. Watters (1965)
City Bridge (1965)
Thar an GPO (1965)
Harvest (1965)
Flowerpiece (1965)

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As of  April 2025, we have traced 30 of the works from the 1966 exhibition.  We are still looking for the following oil paintings : –

  • Madonna of the Ash Tree (1943)
  • Annunciation (1948)
  • Man Writing (1950)
  • Schoolbreak (1961)
  • Building Scheme (1961)
  • Colombe (1961)
  • Portrait of Tomás Ó Muircheartaigh (1962)