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)

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WOMEN OF DONEGALWhyte's · Sep 2003€25,000≈ $28,088≈ £17,620Sign up to see
TURF GATHERED, COUNTY DONEGALWhyte's · Nov 2005€21,000≈ $24,765≈ £14,370Sign up to see

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Winter River Lagan
Oil · Canvas
H 41cm x W 51cm
Gormley's Art Auctions · Jun 10, 2025 · Lot 10
€950≈ $1,086≈ £804HammerSign up free to seeView at Gormley's Art Auctions ↗
REFLECTIONS, LOUGH DERRYCLARE, CONNEMARA
Oil · Canvas
18 x 24in. (45.72 x 60.96cm)
Whyte's · May 26, 2025 · Lot 89
€1,600≈ $1,821≈ £1,343HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Whyte's ↗
AUTUMN, GLENAVY RIVER, COUNTY ANTRIM
Oil · Canvas
16 x 19¾in. (40.64 x 50.17cm)
Whyte's · May 26, 2025 · Lot 90
€950≈ $1,081≈ £797HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–1,800View at Whyte's ↗
ON THE ROSS'S COAST, COUNTY DONEGAL
Oil · Canvas
16 x 20in. (40.64 x 50.80cm)
Whyte's · May 26, 2025 · Lot 91
€1,600≈ $1,821≈ £1,343HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Whyte's ↗
Autumn in Tollymore, Mourne Mountains
Oil · Canvas
35½ x 46cm (14 x 18.1in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · May 12, 2025 · Lot 60
€2,000≈ $2,221≈ £1,686HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
Seas from the Nor. East, Ballintoy, Co. Antrim
Oil · Canvas
50½ x 76.30cm (19.9 x 30in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Apr 8, 2025 · Lot 119
€2,100≈ $2,300≈ £1,799HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
Farmyard
Drawing
H 20cm x W 27cm
Gormley's Art Auctions · Mar 26, 2025 · Lot 109
€280≈ $302≈ £234HammerSign up free to seeView at Gormley's Art Auctions ↗
Figures at Derryclare Lough Connemarra
Oil · Board
H 30cm x W 40cm
Gormley's Art Auctions · Mar 25, 2025 · Lot 74
€900≈ $974≈ £752HammerSign up free to seeView at Gormley's Art Auctions ↗
On theDunn River
Oil · Canvas
H 46cm x W 56cm
Gormley's Art Auctions · Mar 25, 2025 · Lot 8
€1,300≈ $1,407≈ £1,086HammerSign up free to seeView at Gormley's Art Auctions ↗
CONNEMARA BOGLAND, NEAR CLIFDEN, CONNEMARA
Oil · Canvas
16 x 22in. (40.64 x 55.88cm)
Whyte's · Mar 24, 2025 · Lot 219
€700≈ $758≈ £586HammerSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,200View at Whyte's ↗

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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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