The Irish Paintersさんのイラストまとめ

Frank McKelvey (1895-1974) Falcarragh Landscape, County Donegal (n.d.). McKelvey was a portrait, still life, landscape & seascape artist whose prolific output has earned him a host of admirers: his work is continually popular at auction. A brilliant technical painter

Jack B. Yeats (1871-1957) Figures Gathered (c1904). Yeats depicts two sets of farmers gathered before a fair or, perhaps, a race meet. The difference in stature and dress is an example of the painter depicting social class; a theme in his earlier work

Our new blog article is up, on Mary Swanzy. A really interesting Irish painter
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Daniel Maclise (1806-1870) The Wrestling Scene in 'As You Like It' (1854).The Cork-born painter made a career in London in history painting, as well as depicting works of literature. He was a devoted Shakespearean, once visiting Stratford-upon-Avon with his friend Charles Dickens

Nathaniel Hone (1831-1917) Rocks at Kilkee (n.d.). Hone was from a family with a tradition of painting, having been preceded by his great-grand-uncle Nathaniel Hone the Elder.'The Younger' trained in France, and took influence from native painters Gustav Courbet and Camille Corot

Lilian Lucy Davidson (1893-1954) Bringing Home the Turf (n.d.). From 1914 this Bray-born painter exhibited over 130 times at the RHA and had solo shows in London, Paris, Amsterdam and Chicago. Peasant life was a particular motif in her work

Mary Swanzy (1882-1978) Pattern of Rooftops, Czechoslovakia (1910). In Swanzy's early art she was known for her light, and optimism. She was a traveller of some note, spending time in places as diverse as Yugoslavia, Samoa and Honolulu. Born In Dublin. Died in London.

After only three months we've just reached 1,000 followers. Thank you for following! I'd welcome any pictures of prints you may have of Irish painters to share here, from our period, but all periods are welcome. Profile pic is Sean Keating (1889-1977), self portrait.

Frank McKelvey (1895-1974) Cottage and Cattle at Mountain Edge (n.d.). The Belfast born artist formed something of a nucleus of an Irish school of landscape painters with Paul Henry, Charles Lamb, and James Humbert Craig. One of our favourites. What's this location, anyone?

Henry Jones Thaddeus (1860-1929) A Sheep Pen (n.d.). Thaddeus, like many of his contemporaries, trained in London and Paris. He was widely travelled and mixed in elite circles, painting amongst others- Franz Liszt, Pope Pius X, Gladstone, and Michael Davitt.