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1792 Dublin, Ireland - 1841 Kensington, London, England. Known for: Landscape painting, etching.
James Arthur O'Connor (1792-1841). One of the more respected Irish landscape artists of the early 19th century, James O'Connor exemplified the fate of a number of hardworking painters whose artistic... Read full biography
James Arthur O'Connor (1792-1841). One of the more respected Irish landscape artists of the early 19th century, James O'Connor exemplified the fate of a number of hardworking painters whose artistic skills and successful exhibitions nevertheless failed to secure them a comfortable existence. Most... Read full biography
James Arthur O'Connor (1792-1841). One of the more respected Irish landscape artists of the early 19th century, James O'Connor exemplified the fate of a number of hardworking painters whose artistic skills and successful exhibitions nevertheless failed to secure them a comfortable existence. Most of his work was in oils although he also produced a number of fine watercolours. He exhibited at both the Royal Hibernian Academy* in Dublin and the Royal Academy in London*, and his works are... Read full biography
James Arthur O'Connor (1792-1841). One of the more respected Irish landscape artists of the early 19th century, James O'Connor exemplified the fate of a number of hardworking painters whose artistic skills and successful exhibitions nevertheless failed to secure them a comfortable existence. Most of his work was in oils although he also produced a number of fine watercolours. He exhibited at both the Royal Hibernian Academy* in Dublin and the Royal Academy in London*, and his works are represented in a variety of public and private collections including: the National Gallery of Ireland, Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge, British Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum, and Nottingham Museum. He was born in Dublin, the son of William O'Connor, an... Read full biography
James Arthur O'Connor (1792-1841). One of the more respected Irish landscape artists of the early 19th century, James O'Connor exemplified the fate of a number of hardworking painters whose artistic skills and successful exhibitions nevertheless failed to secure them a comfortable existence. Most of his work was in oils although he also produced a number of fine watercolours. He exhibited at both the Royal Hibernian Academy* in Dublin and the Royal Academy in London*, and his works are represented in a variety of public and private collections including: the National Gallery of Ireland, Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge, British Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum, and Nottingham Museum. He was born in Dublin, the son of William O'Connor, an engraver* and print-seller. Apart from a few drawing lessons he received from William Sadler, O'Connor was self-taught as a... Read full biography
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James Arthur O'Connor (1792-1841)
One of the more respected Irish landscape artists of the early 19th century, James O'Connor exemplified the fate of a number of hardworking painters whose artistic skills and successful exhibitions nevertheless failed to secure them a comfortable existence. Most of his work was in oils although he also produced a number of fine watercolours. He exhibited at both the Royal Hibernian Academy* in Dublin and the Royal Academy in London*, and his works are represented in a variety of public and private collections including: the National Gallery of Ireland, Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge, British Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum, and Nottingham Museum.
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