Maurice Canning Wilks

Maurice Canning Wilks

Irish · 1910–1984 · Painter

Maurice Canning Wilks (1910–1984) was an Irish landscape painter. Born in Belfast in 1910 to a linen designer, he was educated in Belfast at the Malone Public School and… (Wikipedia)

€33,000≈ $28,684≈ £20,133Sign uprecord priceCONNEMARA MANWhyte's604lots offered2000–2026years recorded73%sold (440)$2.2kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. CONNEMARA MANWhyte's · €33,000≈ $28,684≈ £20,133Sign up to see
  2. WOMEN OF DONEGALWhyte's · €25,000≈ $28,088≈ £17,620Sign up to see
  3. TURF GATHERED, COUNTY DONEGALWhyte's · €21,000≈ $24,765≈ £14,370Sign up to see

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  1. AT MAHEE ISLAND, STRANGFORD LOUGH, COUNTY DOWN
    Oil · Canvas
    20 x 30in. (50.80 x 76.20cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 91
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,200–1,800View at Whyte's ↗
  2. The Currane River, near Waterville, Co. Kerry by Maurice Canning Wilks, oil on canvas, offered May 2024
    The Currane River, near Waterville, Co. Kerry
    Oil · Canvas
    41½ x 51cm (16.3 x 20.1in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 56
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €2,500–3,500View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  3. In the Dressing Room by Maurice Canning Wilks, oil on canvas, offered Feb 2024
    In the Dressing Room
    Oil · Canvas
    56 x 46cm (22 x 18.1in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 28
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €2,000–3,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  4. On Sheephaven Bay, Co. Donegal by Maurice Canning Wilks, oil on canvas, offered Feb 2024
    On Sheephaven Bay, Co. Donegal
    Oil · Canvas
    41 x 51cm (16.1 x 20.1in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 36
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €3,000–4,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  5. Interior, Connemara, Co. Galway by Maurice Canning Wilks, oil on canvas, offered Jan 2024
    Interior, Connemara, Co. Galway
    Oil · Canvas
    56 x 71½cm (22 x 28.1in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 23
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €4,000–6,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  6. PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG GIRL
    Drawing
    13½ x 10½in. (34.29 x 26.67cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 103
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €250–350View at Whyte's ↗
  7. H. M. S. CAROLINE, 1947
    Oil · Canvas
    20 x 27in. (50.80 x 68.58cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 111
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €4,000–6,000View at Whyte's ↗
  8. DONEGAL COTTAGES, BUNBEG
    Oil · Canvas
    16 x 20in. (40.64 x 50.80cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 23
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €2,500–3,500View at Whyte's ↗
  9. Approaching Storm, Ballyconneely, Co. Galway by Maurice Canning Wilks, oil on canvas, offered Nov 2023
    Approaching Storm, Ballyconneely, Co. Galway
    Oil · Canvas
    41 x 51cm (16.1 x 20.1in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 26
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €2,500–3,500View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  10. Sunlight and Shadow, Connemara by Maurice Canning Wilks, oil on canvas, offered Nov 2023
    Sunlight and Shadow, Connemara
    Oil · Canvas
    35½ x 45½cm (14 x 17.9in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 57
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €2,000–3,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
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About Maurice Canning Wilks

Maurice Canning Wilks (1910–1984) was an Irish landscape painter. Born in Belfast in 1910 to a linen designer, he was educated in Belfast at the Malone Public School and attended evening classes at the Belfast College of Art. While attending college he was awarded the Dunville Scholarship allowing him to attend day classes. He went on to exhibit at the Royal Hibernian Academy (RHA) in Dublin where he would one day become an associate member. He was also elected a full member of the Royal Ulster Academy (RUA).

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