Portrait of a Poet (John Montague)

 

Will Collier

  1929 - PRESENT (biography)

1956  

woodcut 

13 1/8 x 6" image size 

pencil, lower right 

Epreuve d'artiste 

pencil dated, editioned 

 

soft, textured cream laid 

published 

artist 

WICO145 

$400.00 

John Montague (born February 28, 1929) is an Irish poet. He was born in New York and brought up in Tyrone. He has published a number of volumes of poetry, two collections of short stories and a two volumes of memoir. He is one of the best known Irish contemporary poets. In 1998 he became the first occupant of the Ireland Chair of Poetry.