Samuel McCloy, Daydreams

Samuel McCloy

Irish · 1831–1904 · Painter

Samuel McCloy was an Irish artist who trained at Belfast School of Design and later at Somerset House. He exhibited widely in group shows across the British Isles and was known… (Wikipedia)

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  1. FLOWERS FOR THE TEACHERWhyte's · €10,000≈ $11,235≈ £7,048Sign up to see
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  3. Samuel McCloy, Flowers for Teacher, watercolour on paperFlowers for TeacherMorgan O'Driscoll · €3,200≈ $3,811≈ £2,743Sign up to see

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Samuel McCloy was an Irish artist who trained at Belfast School of Design and later at Somerset House. He exhibited widely in group shows across the British Isles and was known for his watercolours, genre paintings, still-life and landscapes. McCloy was also a commercial designer, illustrator, and an educator who was for a time Master at Waterford School of Art.

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Born 1831, LisburnDied 1904, LondonOccupation PainterWikidata Q7412144 ↗ULAN 500016115 ↗Museum works 4

Also known as M. Cloy, mcCloy of London, Samuel MacCloy

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Samuel McCloy, Daydreams
Daydreams
National Gallery of Ireland ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Gallery of Ireland
Samuel McCloy, Caught in the Act
Caught in the Act1885
Ulster Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Ulster Museum
Samuel McCloy, Two Old Friends
Two Old Friends
Ulster Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Ulster Museum
Samuel McCloy, Where the White Foam Kissed My Feet
Where the White Foam Kissed My Feet1898
Ulster Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Ulster Museum

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By). See data sources & attribution.

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