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Aloysius C O'Kelly

Aloysius C. O'Kelly (1851 - 1928) was active/lived in New York / Ireland.  Aloysius OKelly is known for Landscape, harbors, genre, narrative.

Born in Dublin, studying in Paris, painting in Brittany and traveling widely, exhibiting regularly in Dublin and London, Aloysius O'Kelly was virtually forgotten in Ireland until recently, because he emigrated to America.  He was born in Dublin in 1851.  In about 1875, he went to Paris and became a student of Leon Bonnat and Jean Leon Gerome at the Ecole des Beaux Arts.  O'Kelly was one of the first Irish artists in Brittany, exhibiting Breton scenes in Dublin and in London in the late 1870's, and again in the mid 1880's.

O'Kelly's painting varies in subject and style which makes it  difficult to establish a chronology or identify him with a particular style.  His styles include 1880's Realism, plein-air scenes in the 'square- brush' style, and Pre-Raphaelite subjects and harbor scenes in light Impressionism.  He also did heavy-seeming works with black shadows (a la Verlat), or Academic Egyptian subjects with precise draftsmanship a   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 4642 characters.]  Artist bio

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