Power O'Malley - Artist Info

About Power O'Malley

Name variants

Michael Augustin Power O'Malley, Michael Augustin Power-O'Malley
  • Biography

    Painter, etcher. Born in Waterford, Ireland in 1870. O'Malley studied at the NAD and with Henri and Shirlaw. An itinerant artist, he was active in Los Angeles in 1926-29 and, after a decade in Ireland, again in 1938. He died in NYC on July 3, 1946. His work includes portraits and landscapes.

    Exh: Stendahl Gallery (LA), 1926, 1928, 1938. In: Fort Worth Museum. SCA; WWAA 1936.

    Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"


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