Artwork

A Landscape in the West of Ireland

A Landscape in the West of Ireland, by Patrick Tuohy, unspecified, 1922
A Landscape in the West of Ireland, by Patrick Tuohy, unspecified, 1922

A Landscape in the West of Ireland is an unspecified painting by Patrick Tuohy. It dates from 1922 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Ireland.

About this work

Overview

A Landscape in the West of Ireland is a painting by Patrick Tuohy, dated to around 1922, and is part of the National Gallery of Ireland's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The painting presents a peaceful Irish landscape, featuring rolling hills, a mountain range, and a cloudy sky. A brown cow rests in the foreground, with a wooden fence and stone wall in the middle ground, evoking a sense of rural serenity.

Technique & Style

Tuohy's use of light and shadow on the hills creates depth, while his color palette and composition convey a tranquil atmosphere, highlighting the natural beauty of the scene.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Patrick Tuohy

Artist

Patrick Tuohy

Patrick Tuohy (1894–1930) was an artist, born in Dublin.