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1916 Print Series - Reading the Proclamation

€ 100.00

Prints by David Rooney

Scene of Patrick Pearse reading the proclamation in front of the General Post Office (GPO).

  • The scene is lithograph printed onto 910x610 mm (image area 670x452mm) cuts of uncoated Munken Lynx rough paper (170 g/m2), signed and numbered by David Rooney and limited to just 100 pressings.
  • Prints conveniently fit Ikea ‘RIBBA’ frames.
  • A full set of scenes (3 prints) - €500.

Illustrator David Rooney’s artwork features in publications by The Folio Society, London, and in cultural centres such as the Titanic Experience, Belfast, King John’s Castle, Limerick; and the Stonehenge visitor centre.

1916 Portraits and Lives is available to purchase from our online shop.