Irish and international artists have been invited to explore the Chester Beatty Library's collection of manuscripts and illustrations focusing on garden and related imagery, which express man's spiritual and physical need to create, cultivate and depict gardens.
In all, thirty-nine artists, including Christopher le Brun, Brian Burke, Elizabeth Blackadder, William Crozier, Hughie O'Donoghue and Gwen O'Dowd have made limited edition prints.
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Dimensions refer to image size h x w, papersize for all prints is 50 cm x 65 cm.
All prices are for unframed work including 13.5% VAT available for sale in Graphic Studio Gallery

Norman Ackroyd RA, The Garden at Morocco Street, etching, 23.4 cm x 26.6 cm, Edition of 40, €850 |

Sophie Aghajanian, Evening Garden, etching, 23.4 cm x 26.6 cm, Edition of 40, €300 |

Yoko Akino, Through the Corridor, etching, 40 cm x 30 cm, Edition of 40, €250 |

Jean Bardon, Flora Japonica, etching & gold leaf, 20 cm x 47 cm, Edition of 40, €450 |

Carmel Benson, Dogs in a Garden, drypoint and carborundum, 28.5 cm x 30.5 cm, Edition of 40, €325 |

Elizabeth Blackadder, Japanese Garden, aquatint, chine collé & etching, 36.5 cm x 55 cm, Edition of 40, €900 |

Brian Bourke HRHA, Leopold Bloom's Earthly Delights, etching, 50 cm x 65 cm, Edition of 40, €600 |

William Crozier HRHA, The Pool, carborundum, 37 cm x 44 cm, Edition of 40, €800 |

Gráinne Cuffe, Bells of Ireland, Seeds and Lilies, etching, 50 cm x 41 cm, Edition of 40, €475 |

Siobhan Cuffe, A Blackbird Bathing, etching, 13.5 cm x 13 cm, Edition of 40, €220 |

Michael Cullen, Bongo Jungle, carborundum, 50 cm x 65 cm, Edition of 40, €500 |

Cliona Doyle, Black Headed Conure, etching, 65 cm x 50 cm, Edition of 40, €500 |

Taffina Flood, Armenian Night Garden, photopolyer etching & aquatint, 29.5 cm x 35 cm, Edition of 40, €320 |

Joy Gerrard, Boundaries, etching, 49.5 cm x 28 cm, Edition of 40, €400 |

John Graham, Garden Print, etching, 30 cm x 40 cm, Edition of 40, €500 |

Eva Grytt, Early Morning Rain, drypoint, 29 cm x 30 cm, Edition of 40, €220 |

Brian Lalor, A peri at the hanging gardens of Samarra, etching & aquatint with rouletting and cutout, 50 cm x 30 cm, Edition of 40, €300 |

Jennifer Lane, An Ghealach ag Mealladh na Taoide, woodcut and chine colle, 29 cm x 20 cm, Edition of 40, €350 |

Stephen Lawlor, Passage, woodcut and chine colle, 30 cm x 25 cm, Edition of 40, €400 |

Elaine Leader, Pruned Tree, etching, 30 cm x 38 cm, Edition of 40, €380 |

Christopher Le Brun RA, The Ivory Tower, etching, 26.6 cm x 23.4 cm, Edition of 40, €650 |

Maev Lenaghan, Footloose and Fancy Free, etching, 16.5 cm x 29 cm, Edition of 40, €300 |

Pamela Leonard, Mughal Dreams, etching, 40.5 cm x 30 cm, Edition of 40, €410 |

Mary Lohan, Escape, carborundum, 40 cm x 65 cm, Edition of 40, €400 |

Kelvin Mann, Chakoo's Tale, etching, 44 cm x 32 cm, Edition of 40, 280 |

Colin Martin, Daffodils, etching, 30 cm x 45 cm, Edition of 40, €400 |

James McCreary, A visit by a Japanese Emperor, etching & aquatint, 20 cm x 25 cm, Edition of 40, €400 |

Niall Naessens, Potato Garden, mezzotint and aquatint, 30 cm x 30 cm, Edition of 40, €300 |

John Noel Smith, Knots: Garden of Earthly Delights, etching, 65 cm x 50 cm, Edition of 40, €540 |

Lars Nyberg, Portrait of a tuft of grass, drypoint, 17.5 cm x 12 cm, Edition of 40, €180 |

Ruth O'Donnell, Vignette, etching, 20 cm x 50 cm, Edition of 40, €350 |

Hughie O'Donoghue, Where is your garden, carborundum, 65 cm x 50 cm, Edition of 40, €800 |

Gwen O'Dowd, Arum Dracunculus, carborundum, 60 cm x 50 cm, Edition of 40, €700 |

Jane O'Malley, Elements of my Garden, etching, 39 cm x 30 cm, Edition of 40, €600 |

Tom Phelan, Earthly Delights = Man's Ruin, etching, 65 cm x 50 cm, Edition of 40, €400 |

Janet Pierce, Gerwhali Raga, aquatint, 31 cm x 25 cm, Edition of 40, €350 |

Marc Reilly, But a moment to fall, spit-bite & aquatint, 24 cm x 24 cm, Edition of 40, €280 |

Piia Rossi, Reflections, etching, 44 cm x 16 cm, Edition of 40, €390 |

Robert Russell, Taking the Air, mezzotint, 15 cm x 20 cm, Edition of 40, €350 [EDITION SOLD OUT] |
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