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Look what Martin Fennelly Antiques has put up for sale on-line: <a href='http://www.fennelly.net/Item.aspx?id=20841'>256 Cecil Kennedy (1905-1997) - Oil on Canvas - 'Mixed Flowers Uvongo Natal' 1974</a> <img src='https://file.4pm.ie/894/e1c1ff39.jpg.136x114.png' alt='256 Cecil Kennedy (1905-1997) - Oil on Canvas - 'Mixed Flowers Uvongo Natal' 1974'/> Cecil Kennedy (1905-1997) Oil on Canvas 1974 'Mixed Flowers Uvongo' Natal South Africa 
 
<span style="font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">Cecil Kennedy<span style="font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;"> was a painter in oils who specialised in floral still life and became one of the top British flower painters of his time. <span style="font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">After training at art school, Kennedy studied under Nieco Jungmann. He also studied in Antwerp and Paris and was awarded a silver medal at the Paris Salon in 1956 and a gold medal in 1970. His carefully delineated flower paintings have been likened to those of the Dutch 17th Century Masters in execution and detail. <span style="font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">Kennedy has held exhibitions in London, Paris, New York and Johannesburg and exhibited regularly at the Royal Academy, The Royal Hibernian and the Royal Scottish Academy.
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<span style="font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">This Painting 'Mixed Flowers Uvongo' was painted in Natal South Africa and is signed and dated lower right. It is a superb example of his ork and Kennedy's painting are very sought after and achive high prices at Auction.<span style="color: rgb(4, 4, 4); font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">&nbsp;<span style="color: rgb(4, 4, 4); font-family: Georgia, Palatino, &quot;Palatino Linotype&quot;, Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;"><a href="https://www.adams.ie/searchresult?auction_no=&amp;excl_keyword=&amp;gridtype=listview&amp;high_estimate=10000&amp;ipp=10&amp;keyword=cecil%20kennedy&amp;lot_id=74848&amp;low_estimate=500&amp;page_no=1&amp;sort_by=lot_no&amp;view=lot_detail"> Adams Dublin&nbsp;</a> <span style="color: rgb(4, 4, 4); font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;"><a href="https://www.christies.com/lotfinder/paintings/cecil-kennedy-spring-daffodils-camellias-s-5978683-details.aspx?from=searchresults&amp;intObjectID=5978683&amp;sid=8a2308ae-1492-44fe-8b55-daeb8fa29b10">Christies London</a> 

<span style="color: rgb(4, 4, 4); font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">Canvas Dimensions, Height 16&quot;(41cm) Width (48cm)&nbsp; &euro;12500

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