The Virgin of Éire by Irish Artist Mainie Jellett Art Print
The Virgin of Éire by Irish Artist Mainie Jellett Art Print
The Virgin of Éire, 1940s – A Masterpiece by Mainie Jellett
Celebrate the visionary artistry of Mainie Jellett with this stunning reproduction print of The Virgin of Éire (1940s). This piece reflects Jellett’s distinctive fusion of Cubist innovation with Irish tradition, showcasing her profound ability to merge modernist rhythm, color, and form with deeply rooted cultural and religious themes.
In this evocative composition, the Madonna and Child are beautifully flanked by Ireland’s patron saints, St. Patrick and St. Brigid, embodying a powerful blend of spirituality and national identity. Originally showcased in the inaugural Irish Exhibition of Living Art in 1943, this iconic work symbolizes a turning point in Irish art history—a bold platform for modernism spearheaded by Jellett herself.
Mainie Jellett (1897–1944) trained in Dublin, London, and Paris under luminaries such as André Lhote and Albert Gleizes, mastering a dynamic interplay of analytical Cubism and Cézanne-inspired techniques. Her unique approach shines through in The Virgin of Éire, making it a timeless treasure for art enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Why Choose This Reproduction Print?
- Museum-Quality Finish: Meticulous detail and vibrant colors ensure this print stays true to Jellett’s original vision.
- A Tribute to Irish Heritage: Infuse your space with the cultural and artistic essence of Ireland.
- Perfect Gift Idea: Ideal for art lovers, Irish diaspora, and anyone seeking a meaningful addition to their home.
Own a piece of Irish art history today and let The Virgin of Éire inspire and illuminate your surroundings.
Dimensions and framing options available.