
1853–1888 · Irish · 12 artworks
artist bio
Frank O'Meara was an Irish Impressionist painter who spent much of his career in France. He is known for his atmospheric landscapes and genre scenes, often depicting rural life and the changing seasons with a delicate and melancholic sensibility.
what you'll learn
Studying O'Meara's work will help students understand the application of Impressionist principles to landscape and genre painting, with a focus on capturing mood and atmosphere through subtle color variations and tonal values. Students can learn to evoke emotion through understated compositions.
related: Jules Bastien-Lepage, Claude Monet, Camille Corot

Herding Sheep in a Village Street

Old Womah Gathering Faggots

GIRL WITH A DISTAFF
1886

The Widow
1882

Old Woman Burning Leaves

Autumnal Sorrows

Rêverie
1882

Landscape

Autumnal greys (Forest of Fontainebleau)
1880

A GIRL IN BLUE
1882

Towards Night and Winter

Horses grazing in a Normandy landscape