Irish Oil Painting on Wood Panel – “The Young Gardeners” by G. B. O’Neill – dated 1897 – Richard Green Fine Arts Label
v** SOLD ARCHIVES **vA beautiful little 19th century oil painting by artist George Bernard O’Neill (1828-1917). Born in Dublin, Ireland, O’Neill was a prolific genre painter and belonged to the Cranberry Colony of artist who painted scenes of everyday life that occurred around them. O’Neill’s focus was on children playing.
The painting bears a Richard Green Fine Paintings label – a prominent art gallery in London selling museum quality art. The painting was purchased from there in the 1970’s.
Titled: “The Young Gardeners”. Signed G.B. O’Neill ’97 on bottom right.
Measures (panel) – 11 1/2 inches high x 9 1/2 inches wide.
with Frame: 17 inches high x 15 inches wide.