Alfred Ainslie O'Brien (1912 - 1988)
Continental Bay

Sold £850.00

The works of O'Brien do not appear for sale very often. This is an excellent oil painting by a talented local artist who exhibited at the Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle and owned his own gallery in Sunderland from the late '60s.

Oil on board 24" x 30" (with frame 29" x 36") signed

ARTIST BIOGRAPHY

Alfred Ainslie O'Brien (1912 - 1988)

O'Brien was born in Sunderland and was a painter in oil and watercolours. He became very popular during the 1960s and '70s and attracted national recognition for his work. In the late '60s he opened his own gallery in Sunderland.

Exhibited at the Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle, Margaret Fisher Gallery, London and Bede Gallery, Jarrow.