James Arthur O'Connor
James Arthur O'Connor (1792 - January 7, 1841) was an Irish illustrator.
Career
Born in Dublin, the son of an engraver and printer, O'Connor would become a distinguished landscape painter. He was self-taught, receiving just a few lessons from William Sadler. He traveled to London with Francis Danby, exhibiting at the Royal Academy in 1822. O'Connor visited France, Holland, and the Rhineland, where he would become a friend of Caspar David Friedrich. He died in Brompton, London, January 7, 1841.[1]
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References
View on the Shannon, with figures in a rowing boat, 1828
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