A Game of Chess – Una Watters (1918-1965)

Two men face one another across a chessboard in this 1955 painting of Una's (oil on canvas, 51 x 41.5cm).  It's probable one of them is Una's husband, Eugene, who was an inveterate and expert chess player.  According to family sources, the other player may be his brother, Tom.   Both figures in the painting…

hugh lane gallery – Una Watters (1918-1965)

The 1966 Exhibition – Una Watters (1918-1965)

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mary swanzy – Una Watters (1918-1965)

The 1966 Exhibition – Una Watters (1918-1965)

The 1966 Exhibition – Una Watters (1918-1965)

Una Watters (1918-1965) – Dublin painter and designer

The 1966 Exhibition – Una Watters (1918-1965)

Una Watters (1918-1965) – Dublin painter and designer

Una in focus – Una Watters (1918-1965)

Una in focus – Page 2 – Una Watters (1918-1965)

The 1966 Exhibition – Una Watters (1918-1965)

The 1966 Exhibition – Una Watters (1918-1965)