The Ivory Tower

2005. Etching. 23.4x26.6cm. Edition of 50.

Irish and International artists were invited to visit Dublin to explore the Chester Beatty Library’s collection of manuscripts and illustrations focusing on garden and related imagery. 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.

Published by Graphic Studio Dublin. Printing and proofing by Niall Naessens. Made for the portfolio Gardens of Earthly Delight exhibited at the Chester Beatty Library, Dublin Castle, in 2005, before touring extensively in Ireland.