{"id":3587,"date":"2005-09-06T15:44:58","date_gmt":"2005-09-06T19:44:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=3587"},"modified":"2022-10-09T19:34:46","modified_gmt":"2022-10-09T23:34:46","slug":"triumvirate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=3587","title":{"rendered":"A Triumvirate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks, peteb, for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sluggerotoole.com\/archives\/2005\/09\/your_very_own_n.php\">writing about Bonham&#8217;s auction on Slugger<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Going up for auction on Oct. 3 &#8211; a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bonhams.com\/cgi-bin\/public.sh\/pubweb\/publicSite.r?sContinent=EUR&#038;screen=catalogue&#038;iSaleNo=13394\">huge collection of images of writers and artists.<\/a> Sketches, portraits, photographs &#8230; So many amazing things in there.  Baudelaire, Beckett &#8230; tons and tons more.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s my favorite though &#8211; Ted Hughes, Seamus Heaney, and Charles Causley sitting round the table.  You can see they&#8217;ve all signed the bottom of the photo.<\/p>\n<p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2005\/09\/brainiacs.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"283\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-178667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2005\/09\/brainiacs.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2005\/09\/brainiacs-200x162.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2005\/09\/brainiacs-100x81.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\nAuction notes read:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>HUGHES, TED, (1930-1998, poet, Poet Laureate, O.M.) AND CAUSLEY, CHARLES (1917-2003, poet) AND HEANEY, SEAMUS (b. 1939, poet, Nobel Prize winner for Literature)<\/p>\n<p>PORTRAITS BY CAROL ORCHARD HUGHES, photograph, showing the three of them seated round a table in the Hughes&#8217; house, reading submissions for the Arvon Poetry Competition in 1982 which are piled on the table, signed by each in the lower margin for the collector (&#8216;For Roy from Ted&#8217;, &#8216;And Roy from Charles&#8217;, and &#8216;Also for Roy from Seamus&#8217;), dated on verso by Carol Hughes 26 July 1980, 8\u00bd x 10\u00bd in (21.6 x 26.7 cm).\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Wow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks, peteb, for writing about Bonham&#8217;s auction on Slugger. Going up for auction on Oct. 3 &#8211; a huge collection of images of writers and artists. Sketches, portraits, photographs &#8230; So many amazing things in there. Baudelaire, Beckett &#8230; tons &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=3587\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[237,607],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3587"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3587"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3587\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":178669,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3587\/revisions\/178669"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}