Ripe Field (1990), by Cork Landscape
Virtuoso William Crozier.
THE MOST VALUABLE
VISUAL ART
For facts about top prices for
works by artists in Ireland, see:
Most Expensive Irish Paintings.
Cork Art Galleries
Whether you prefer traditional Irish painting, Irish sculpture, contemporary art forms like Installation, fine art photography or maybe ceramics, the city of Cork is sure to have what you're looking for. As the premier county of Munster and the home of numerous top-class Irish artists, Cork boasts one of the best displays of visual and fine arts in Ireland.
Crawford
Art Gallery
Emmet Place, Cork City. Phone: 021 490 7855
Located close to the Cork Opera House, the Crawford Gallery is Cork City's longest established art venue and one of the top art galleries in Ireland. Its permanent collection includes more than 2000 artworks, from 18th century Irish and European painting and sculpture, through to contemporary artworks such as video installations, with particular attention given to Cork artists. During the modern history of Irish art, the Crawford has played an important role in the culture of Cork and the Munster region.
