THE BATTLE FURY OF CACHULLIN, 1949
Oil on canvas. Dimensions unknown.
Provenance
Known only from exhibition catalogues.
Exhibited
Cambridge, Heffer Gallery, 1953, no. 17.
London, Swiss Cottage, 1950, no. 64, as Battle Fury: Cachullin.
Cuchullin was one of the mightiest heroes of the Celtic race and Champion of Ireland. He would become possessed by a battle fury during which he was irresistible. He features in a number of plays and poems by Yeats.