Born 1953 Walkinstown, County Dublin. Known for: Painting.
Dublin-born, self-taught artist, known for his violently bright palette and "spiky manner of painting". Influenced by Edward Munch and the Cobra School of North European painting. Brighid McLaughlin...
Read full biography Dublin-born, self-taught artist, known for his violently bright palette and "spiky manner of painting". Influenced by Edward Munch and the Cobra School of North European painting. Brighid McLaughlin writes: "Murphy's sensibility is lurid, the imagery overt. These are things done with conviction"...
Read full biography Dublin-born, self-taught artist, known for his violently bright palette and "spiky manner of painting". Influenced by Edward Munch and the Cobra School of North European painting. Brighid McLaughlin writes: "Murphy's sensibility is lurid, the imagery overt. These are things done with conviction" (Oriel Gallery catalog). Source: Auctions...
Read full biography Dublin-born, self-taught artist, known for his violently bright palette and "spiky manner of painting". Influenced by Edward Munch and the Cobra School of North European painting. Brighid McLaughlin writes: "Murphy's sensibility is lurid, the imagery overt. These are things done with conviction" (Oriel Gallery catalog). Source: Auctions...
Read full biography Dublin-born, self-taught artist, known for his violently bright palette and "spiky manner of painting". Influenced by Edward Munch and the Cobra School of North European painting. Brighid McLaughlin writes: "Murphy's sensibility is lurid, the imagery overt. These are things done with conviction" (Oriel Gallery catalog). Source: Auctions