Henry Robertson Craig

Irish Modernist Oil on Canvas Painting "Young Bathers" Children on the Beach

circa 1960

A important American Impressionist painting by Isabella Howland (1895-1974), "Ocho Rios", Jamaica, 1940. Howland was active in both Boston & New York, this impressionistic painting d...

A very good antique 19th century British oil on canvas painting, seascape coastal scene by Samuel C. Bird, circa 1870. This very attractive oil on canvas painting depicts a coastal s...

Large antique Oil on Canvas maritime seascape Painting of a harbor at the Coast, by William Turner Davey (1818-1900), the painting signed and dated 1843. The painting depicts a harbo...

An important Irish oil painting by George F Campbell (1917-1979), titled "Fishermen Roundstone", circa 1950. The painting depicts two fishermen on their boat with nets and crab pots at the Roundstone harbor Connemara, with a row of whitewashed cottages to the background, the painting is signed "Campbell" lower right. Condition is very good, the painting was professionally cleaned and conserved in 1983, by Lucas Conservation Laboratory. Housed in the original wooden frame. An important painting by one of Ireland's most significant 20th century artists. Provenance; acquired directly from the artist thence by family descent. A C.O.A will be provided with this work. Biography Irish artist George Campbell began painting during the blitz of Belfast while working in an aircraft factory. He painted in Connemara, London and most frequently, Spain, where he lived for twenty five years. A founder member of the Irish Exhibition of Living Art, Campbell was a member of the RHA, and won, among other awards, the Douglas Hyde Gold Medal in 1966 and the Oireachtas Prize for Landscape in 1969. Campbell’s paintings are represented in Irish public and private collections. Campbell was born in Arklow, County Wicklow, the son of the respected artist Gretta Bowen (1880-1981) & Matthew Campbell (1866-1925). He attended boarding school in Dublin (Masonic Orphan Boys’ School at Clonskeagh) before moving to Belfast to live with his widowed mother and family. Campbell was working in an aircraft factory at the time of the Belfast Blitz, and began to paint, taking the bomb-damage as his subject. He was one of the founders of the Irish Exhibition of Living Art in 1943. In the same year along with his brother Arthur (1909-1994) he published a sixteen-page book entitled Ulster in Black and White, that included drawings from the two brothers and their close contemporaries Maurice Wilks...

Contemporary Impressionist Beach Scene Oil Painting of Children playing on the beach at the Seaside. Large and bright Oil painting on Canvas evoking memories of a bygone era. Childr...

Summer Play, Sailboats and the Jetty 6 x 8 unframed, 9.75 x 11.75 framed Summer Play is a study oil painting on canvas by award winning contemporary artist Michael Budden that showca...

Antique French impressionist seascape beach scene oil painting attributed to Gabriel Spat (1890 - 1967). Oil on canvas, lain to board. Framed. Measuring: 10 by 13 inches overall, and...

Frederick Massey (British, 1862-1925) Beach scene with bathing children and an adult, oil on canvas, signed 'F. Massey' to lower left, housed in giltwood frame marked 'F Massey' in l...