Up for sale from a recent client in Honolulu Hawaii this 1870s Irish unframed watercolor painting on paper that is titled "At Arklow County Wicklow" and depicts a lone beach with fisherman landing at dusk in a small rowing boat and was created and is signed by well-known artist John Faulkner (1835 - 1894). Please see the condition details listed above - for more info please look at the photos.
Measurements:
Sheet 19 inches x 39 inches
More about the artist:
John Faulkner RHA (1835-1894)
The gifted Irish watercolor painter John Faulkner was born in Dublin and studied drawing and fine art painting at the Royal Dublin Society School. His precocious talent led him to begin exhibiting at the Royal Hibernian Academy (RHA) in 1852 when he was only 17. He was elected an RHA academician at 26 and also exhibited at the Royal Academy (RA) in London.
Faulkner's earliest landscape painting depicts scenes of south County Dublin and the Wicklow coast. He had a particular skill at
Condition:
The item is overall in good pre-owned condition, it was removed from its frame and professionally conserved, removed from its backing and cleaned, the period frame is available (can be part of the sale), but otherwise for the most economical rate the painting will be rolled up in a mailing tube, the paper is evenly dark
