SUMMER ONLINE ART SALE 29 June 2026

202 195 George K. Gillespie RUA (1924-1995) ON THE ROAD TO ACHILL, NEAR MULRANNY, COUNTY MAYO oil on canvas signed lower left; titled and with Oriel Gallery label on reverse 20 by 24in. (50.8 by 61cm) Frame Dimensions: 25.5 by 29.5in. (64.8 by 74.9cm) Provenance: Oriel Gallery, Dublin; Private collection George Kennedy Gillespie, son of George W. Gillespie, a baker, did not fully enter the art world until 1977 when he retired from the family bakery and set up a professional art studio from his home in Newtownards, County Down. George Gillespie’s work represents the culmination of a notable lineage of Ulster painters who have all been chiefly concerned with depicting the Irish landscape. These painters were mostly academic in style and traditional in technique. €600-€800 (£520-£690 approx.) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot195