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Charles Mcauley Oil Painting on Canvas.
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Charles Mcauley Oil Painting on Canvas.

1940 - 1960
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Charles McAuley 1919/1999

Oil Painting On Canvas.

Northern Ireland.

(Digging For Worms )

Beautiful Frame and Behind glass so in perfect condition.

Frame size 29ins x 24.5ins.

Canvas size 17ins x 13ins

Charles McAuley (1910–1999) was an Irish painter. He was born on 15 March 1910 at Lubatavish, Glenaan, near Cushendall, the youngest of eight children in a family whose forebears had inhabited the Glens for many generations.

McAuley pursued painting from an early age, in a rural area when farming was one of the main sources of life and income. He went on to become one of Ireland’s most celebrated landscape and figurative painters, his work synonymous with the Glens of Antrim.

Physical Dimensions
Height
62cm (24.41")
Width
74cm (29.13")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
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David Wolfenden Antiques has dated this Charles Mcauley Oil Painting to the 1960s.

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SA837699
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Description
Charles McAuley 1919/1999

Oil Painting On Canvas.

Northern Ireland.

(Digging For Worms )

Beautiful Frame and Behind glass so in perfect condition.

Frame size 29ins x 24.5ins.

Canvas size 17ins x 13ins

Charles McAuley (1910–1999) was an Irish painter.

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He was born on 15 March 1910 at Lubatavish, Glenaan, near Cushendall, the youngest of eight children in a family whose forebears had inhabited the Glens for many generations.
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fig 1. An oil painting on canvas depicting figures and a dog on a sandy shoreline, presented in a stepped gilded and textured wooden frame.
fig 1. Charles Mcauley Oil Painting on Canvas.

McAuley pursued painting from an early age, in a rural area when farming was one of the main sources of life and income. He went on to become one of Ireland’s most celebrated landscape and figurative painters, his work synonymous with the Glens of Antrim.

Height
62cm (24.41")
Width
74cm (29.13")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Date of Manufacture

David Wolfenden Antiques has dated this Charles Mcauley Oil Painting to the 1960s.

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SA837699
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An oil painting on canvas depicting figures and a dog on a sandy shoreline, presented in a stepped gilded and textured wooden frame.
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Archive I An oil painting on canvas depicting figures and a dog on a sandy shoreline, presented in a stepped gilded and textured wooden frame.

Charles Mcauley Oil Painting on Canvas.

Archive II An oil painting on canvas depicting figures and a dog on a sandy shoreline, presented in a stepped gilded and textured wooden frame. View II
Archive III An oil painting on canvas depicting figures and a dog on a sandy shoreline, presented in a stepped gilded and textured wooden frame. View III
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An oil painting on canvas depicting figures and a dog on a sandy shoreline, presented in a stepped gilded and textured wooden frame.
Charles McAuley Oil Painting On Canvas.
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An oil painting on canvas depicting figures and a dog on a sandy shoreline, presented in a stepped gilded and textured wooden frame.
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  • ObjectOil Painting
  • Period1940 - 1960
  • StyleMid-Century Impressionism
  • MaterialOil Paint, Canvas, Wood, Gilt
  • ColourMuted Beige and Grey
  • MotifsFigurative beach scene, Stepped gilt frame, Cream inner slip, Textural impasto
  • SizeH 62 cm (24 in) x W 74 cm (29 in) x D 10 cm (4 in)

This mid-century impressionist oil painting on canvas dates from 1960. The artwork depicts a figurative beach scene with figures and a dog on a sandy shoreline, rendered in oil paint with textural impasto. The piece is presented within a stepped gilt and textured wooden frame featuring a cream inner slip and glazed protection, rendered in a palette of muted beige and grey. The physical dimensions measure 62 cm high, 74 cm wide, and 10 cm deep. Created by Irish painter Charles McAuley, the work captures a coastal retreat aesthetic suitable for domestic display. Placed in a home today, this artwork works well positioned above a sideboard in a living room, dining room, or hallway to bring a tranquil coastal atmosphere to the interior space.

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20th-century Irish coastal landscapes often feature muted colour palettes, figurative beach scenes, and natural light, capturing rural and maritime life with impressionistic brushwork.

Artists typically painted with oil-based pigments applied to stretched linen or cotton canvas, often housed within moulded timber and gilded frames with inner fabric slips.

Authentic pieces generally display natural age craquelure, artist signatures in oil paint, impasto texture visible under directional light, and age-related darkening on the reverse canvas.

Position the artwork at eye level above a console table or sideboard, using dedicated picture lighting to highlight the texture and subtle tones within the frame.

Dust gently with a soft, dry camel-hair brush, avoiding water, chemical cleaners, or direct sunlight to prevent canvas warping and pigment degradation.
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