James English
Born in Naul, Co. Dublin, James English worked in horse racing before studying at the NCAD, Dublin. He began exhibiting in the Tattan Gallery Malahide in the 1970s. He exhibits most years at the RHA and in 2005 became a member. www.whytes.ie Englishs paintings are photo-realist in style, often displaying a soft-focus finish, with an emphasis on novelty of composition. His works are in the collections of former President Mary Robinson, Allied Irish Banks, National Irish Bank, Jefferson Smurfit Group, Office of Public Works (including Leinster House) and The National Library.
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'THE SILVER JUG, 2003'
- Price Realised: 750
- Sale: 30 May 2011
- oil on board
- 40 by 30cm., 15.7 5 by 11.7 5in.
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'LOUGHSHINNY, LOWTIDE'
- Price Realised: 750
- Sale: 30 May 2011
- oil on canvas laid on board
- 30 by 25cm., 12 by 10in.
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'SHORE POOLS, CLARE COAST'
- Price Realised: 750
- Sale: 27 May 2006
- oil on canvas board
- 30 by 25cm., 12 by 10in.
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'COMPOSITION WITH BUTTERCUPS, 2004'
- Price Realised: 700
- Sale: 23 October 2023
- oil on canvas
- 14 x 18in. (35.56 x 45.72cm)
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'THE MOORING, WEXFORD HARBOUR'
- Price Realised: 700
- Sale: 28 March 2022
- oil on canvas
- 10 x 8in. (25.40 x 20.32cm)
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'PRIMROSES IN A GLASS, 1978'
- Price Realised: 660
- Sale: 29 September 2014
- oil on canvas board
- 6 by 6in., 15 by 15cm.
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'ANCIENT BREAKWATER (NEAR LOUGHSHINNY, NORTH COUNTY DUBLIN)'
- Price Realised: 660
- Sale: 09 October 2001
- oil on canvas
- 25 by 20cm., 10 by 8in.
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'BEECH TREES - EARLY WINTER'
- Price Realised: 650
- Sale: 10 December 2005
- oil on canvas board
- 25 by 20cm., 10 by 8in.
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'THE MACKEREL SKY'
- Price Realised: 635
- Sale: 26 June 2000
- oil on canvas laid on board
- 24 by 34cm., 9.5 by 13.5in.
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'OLD ROPES AND FISH BOXES, 2004'
- Price Realised: 620
- Sale: 17 October 2022
- oil on board
- 10 x 8in. (25.40 x 20.32cm)
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'VENETIAN WINDOWS'
- Price Realised: 600
- Sale: 25 July 2022
- oil on board
- 13Ύ x 5Ύin. (34.93 x 14.61cm)
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'THE GREEN BOOKMARK'
- Price Realised: 600
- Sale: 30 May 2011
- oil on canvas laid on board
- 20 by 15cm., 8 by 6in.
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'ONION AND SPINNER'
- Price Realised: 600
- Sale: 02 March 2009
- oil on canvas laid on board
- 15 by 20cm., 6 by 8in.
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'COMPOSITION WITH RED AND BLACK'
- Price Realised: 600
- Sale: 02 March 2009
- oil on canvas laid on board
- 30 by 25cm., 12 by 10in.
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'THE HILLS, BANTRY and THE WANDERING WALL (A PAIR)'
- Price Realised: 584
- Sale: 19 November 2001
- pastel on paper
- 39 by 32cm., 15.5 by 12.5in.
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'GARDEN'
- Price Realised: 580
- Sale: 14 December 2020
- oil on canvas
- 10 x 8in. (25.40 x 20.32cm)
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'GARDEN CENTRE, MARCH'
- Price Realised: 570
- Sale: 11 December 2011
- oil on board
- 30 by 25cm., 12 by 10in.
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'DECOMMISSIONED, LOUGHSHINNY, COUNTY DUBLIN'
- Price Realised: 560
- Sale: 25 July 2022
- oil on board
- 10 x 8in. (25.40 x 20.32cm)
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'THE KING AND QUEEN'
- Price Realised: 560
- Sale: 09 December 2012
- oil on canvas laid on board
- 12 by 10in., 30.48 by 25.4cm.
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'TOWARDS THE FINISH'
- Price Realised: 550
- Sale: 10 October 2011
- oil on canvas
- 50 by 60cm., 19.5 by 23.5in.
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'FRENCH COLLECTION'
- Price Realised: 500
- Sale: 25 July 2022
- oil on canvas
- 10Ύ x 8½in. (27.31 x 21.59cm)
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'CRABAPPLES AND WALLET'
- Price Realised: 500
- Sale: 30 May 2011
- oil on canvasboard
- 20 by 25cm., 8 by 10in.
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'THE BOYNE APPROACHING DROGHEDA, COUNTY LOUTH'
- Price Realised: 400
- Sale: 04 March 2013
- oil on canvas board
- 10 by 13.5in., 25 by 33.75cm.
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'ONION PEELS'
- Price Realised: 400
- Sale: 09 December 2012
- oil on canvas
- 12 by 10in., 30.48 by 25.4cm.
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'CARNATIONS WITH CHESSMEN'
- Price Realised: 400
- Sale: 30 May 2011
- oil on canvasboard
- 30 by 13cm., 12 by 5in.
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'IN GLENMORE, BOYNE VALLEY'
- Price Realised: 400
- Sale: 30 May 2011
- oil on board
- 30 by 25cm., 12 by 10in.
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'FALCON'S GOLD'
- Price Realised: 380
- Sale: 13 December 2023
- oil on board
- 10 x 8in. (25.40 x 20.32cm)
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'CAMPSITE WITH HORSES, 1978'
- Price Realised: 380
- Sale: 25 May 2020
- oil on board
- 18 x 24in. (45.72 x 60.96cm)