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Beatrice Behan (née Ffrench-Salkeld) (1928-1993), Painter. Sitter in 4 portraits. Brendan Behan (1923-1964), Writer and playwright. Sitter in 15 portraits.
Beatrice Behan (née Ffrench-Salkeld) (1928-1993), Painter. Sitter in 4 portraits. It was after studying Art and working as an assistant at the National Museum in Dublin that Beatrice, the daughter of painter Cecil ffrench-Salkeld, would meet Brendan Behan, marrying him in 1955.
Behan is shown here with his wife Beatrice, the daughter of painter Cecil ffrench-Salkeld, whom he had married a few years earlier in 1955. Linked displays and exhibitions back to top Michael Peto Photographs: Mandela to McCartney (17 September 2013 - 1 June 2014)
Beatrice Behan (née ffrench Salkeld; 31 December 1925 – 9 March 1993) was an Irish artist, author, and wife of Brendan Behan. [1]
Behan, Beatrice (1925–93), artist and memoirist, was born 31 December 1925 at Mount St., Dublin, eldest daughter of the artist Cecil ffrench Salkeld (qv), ARHA, and Irma Salkeld (née Taesler), a domestic economy instructress from Berlin. She was a grandaughter of the poet Blanaid Salkeld (qv).
Beatrice Behan recalls dating Brendan and their wedding day. In 1955 Brendan Behan married Beatrice ffrench-Salkeld, daughter of artist Cecil Salkeld. The ceremony took place at 7.30 a.m....
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Behan, Beatrice (1925–93), artist and memoirist, was born 31 December 1925 at Mount St., Dublin, eldest daughter of the artist Cecil ffrench Salkeld, ARHA, and Irma Salkeld (née Taesler), a domestic economy instructress from Berlin. She was a grandaughter of the poet Blanaid Salkeld.