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Carol Graham Meest populaire schilderijen

The 25 artworks by Carol Graham our visitors ask for most, ranked by popularity and presented one by one, with the specification and the price of each hand-painted reproduction.

Edition 2026 · 25 artworks Each artwork painted to order
Linnen canvas · Certificaat van echtheid · Wereldwijd verzonden Carol Graham · geboren in 1951

Alderman Herbert Ditty (d.1998), JP, Lord Mayor (1992–1993)

Belfast City Hall, Belfast · original 123 x 123 cm

Een prachtige portretolieverbeelding van Alderman Herbert Ditty door Carol Graham, een kunstenaar die het zielsgemeenschap van Noord-Ierland vastlegt in haar werk. Een iconische afbeelding van Belfast City Hall en een belangrijk kunstwerk.

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 1 of 25 artworks by Carol Graham
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$17832 × 31 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$605123 × 123 cm Commission at original size

Landscape

1996 · Belfast City Hall, Belfast · original 56 x 65 cm

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 2 of 25 artworks by Carol Graham
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$17836 × 28 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$25965 × 56 cm Commission at original size

Councillor Fred Cobain (b.1946), Lord Mayor (1990–1991)

Belfast City Hall, Belfast · original 115 x 95 cm

Discover 'Councillor Fred Cobain,' a dignified portrait by Carol Graham. This oil painting captures the 1990-91 Lord Mayor's authority & grace, featuring rich detail & formal style. A timeless piece for art collectors.

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 3 of 25 artworks by Carol Graham
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$17827 × 36 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$47995 × 115 cm Commission at original size

Councillor Reg N. M. Empey (b.1947), OBE, Lord Mayor (1989–1990 1993–1994)

Belfast City Hall, Belfast · original 136 x 105 cm

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 4 of 25 artworks by Carol Graham
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$17827 × 37 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$580105 × 136 cm Commission at original size

Alderman J. S. D. Gilmore (d.1997), OBE, Lord Mayor (1987–1988)

Belfast City Hall, Belfast · original 145 x 95 cm

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 5 of 25 artworks by Carol Graham
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$17825 × 40 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$56495 × 145 cm Commission at original size

Ralph Francis Alnwick Grey (1910–1999), Baron Grey of Naunton

Hillsborough Castle, Hillsborough County · original 150 x 120 cm

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 6 of 25 artworks by Carol Graham
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$17827 × 37 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$691120 × 150 cm Commission at original size

Dark Water Enigma

Northern Ireland Civil Service, Belfast · original 104 x 119 cm

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 7 of 25 artworks by Carol Graham
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$17834 × 30 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$522119 × 104 cm Commission at original size

Councillor Jim Rodgers

Belfast City Hall, Belfast · original 148 x 102 cm

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 8 of 25 artworks by Carol Graham
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$17825 × 40 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$604102 × 148 cm Commission at original size

Alderman Nigel A. Dodds (b.1958), Lord Mayor (1986–1987 1991–1992)

Belfast City Hall, Belfast · original 146 x 106 cm

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 9 of 25 artworks by Carol Graham
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$17826 × 38 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$615106 × 146 cm Commission at original size

John Thomas Alderdice (b.1955), Baron Alderdice

Stormont, Belfast · original 183 x 136 cm

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 10 of 25 artworks by Carol Graham
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$17825 × 39 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$897136 × 183 cm Commission at original size

Landscape

Belfast City Hall, Belfast · original 100 x 120 cm

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 11 of 25 artworks by Carol Graham
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$17835 × 29 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$511120 × 100 cm Commission at original size

Flooded Quay

2004 · Arts Council of Northern Ireland, Belfast · original 33 x 41 cm

Discover 'Flooded Quay' by carol graham – a mesmerizing abstract expressionist painting of cosmic energy. Thick impasto & cool blues evoke vastness. A unique, textured artwork.

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 12 of 25 artworks by Carol Graham
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$17835 × 28 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$18941 × 33 cm Commission at original size

Robert Barnett, MA

1994 · Belfast Harbour Commissioners, Belfast · original 111 x 80 cm

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 13 of 25 artworks by Carol Graham
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$17827 × 37 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$41780 × 111 cm Commission at original size

Flower Piece

Northern Ireland Civil Service, Belfast · original 33 x 45 cm

Exquisite 'Flower Piece' by Carol Graham – a vibrant Irish painting of daisies & pink blooms in a classic vase arrangement. Hand-painted reproduction, 33x45cm. Discover timeless beauty!

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 14 of 25 artworks by Carol Graham
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$17836 × 28 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$19345 × 33 cm Commission at original size

Concordia

1972 · original 255 x 305 cm

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 15 of 25 artworks by Carol Graham
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$17835 × 29 cm Commission this artwork

Still Life with Apples

Royal Ulster Academy, Belfast · original 43 x 36 cm

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 16 of 25 artworks by Carol Graham
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$17828 × 36 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$19536 × 43 cm Commission at original size

Sir Ian Fraser (1901–1999)

1994 · Queen's University Belfast, Belfast · original 92 x 76 cm

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 17 of 25 artworks by Carol Graham
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$17829 × 35 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$36076 × 92 cm Commission at original size

Lecale Coast

2004 · Arts Council of Northern Ireland, Belfast · original 45 x 35 cm

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 18 of 25 artworks by Carol Graham
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$17827 × 36 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$19635 × 45 cm Commission at original size

Camogli: Stella Maris

2000 · original 56 x 75 cm

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 19 of 25 artworks by Carol Graham
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$17836 × 28 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$27675 × 56 cm Commission at original size

President Mary McAleese (b.1951)

Queen's University Belfast, Belfast · original 103 x 88 cm

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 20 of 25 artworks by Carol Graham
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$17829 × 35 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$42388 × 103 cm Commission at original size

Murlough in Spring

Northern Ireland Civil Service, Belfast · original 25 x 33 cm

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 21 of 25 artworks by Carol Graham
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$17836 × 28 cm Commission this artwork

W. George Purdy (b.1942), as Chief Scout

2004 · The Scout Association, London · original 115 x 89 cm

Admire W. George Purdy’s ‘as Chief Scout,’ a captivating portrait by Carol Graham. Hand-painted 2004, this 115x89cm artwork captures a scout leader's essence. Explore now!

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 22 of 25 artworks by Carol Graham
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$17827 × 37 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$45889 × 115 cm Commission at original size

White Rocks (Portrush)

Belfast City Hospital, Belfast

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 23 of 25 artworks by Carol Graham
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$17829 × 34 cm Commission this artwork

High Snow, Mournes

Northern Ireland Civil Service, Belfast · original 60 x 75 cm

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 24 of 25 artworks by Carol Graham
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$17835 × 28 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$28575 × 60 cm Commission at original size

Flowers

Northern Ireland Civil Service, Belfast · original 55 x 44 cm

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 25 of 25 artworks by Carol Graham
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

from$17828 × 35 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$22244 × 55 cm Commission at original size

The artist

Carol Graham

geboren in 1951

Snelle feiten

Creative periodsmature period
Works on APS25
Top-ranked workAlderman Herbert Ditty (d.1998), JP, Lord Mayor (1992–1993)
Top 3 worksAlderman Herbert Ditty (d.1998), JP, Lord Mayor (1992–1993), Landscape, Councillor Fred Cobain (b.1946), Lord Mayor (1990–1991)
Museums on APSNorthern Ireland Civil Service, The Scout Association, Arts Council of Northern Ireland, Belfast City Hall, Queen's University Belfast
Also known asCarol Graham (Missionary), Carol Graham (Artist)

Biography

Carol Graham: A Portraitist of Northern Ireland’s Soul

Carol Graham, born in Belfast in 1951, is more than just a portrait painter; she's a visual chronicler of a nation grappling with its identity and history. Her work, deeply rooted in the landscapes and figures of Northern Ireland, transcends mere representation, offering instead poignant glimpses into the lives and spirits that shaped – and continue to shape – this complex region. From her early studies at the Belfast College of Art to her current status as a respected member of the Royal Ulster Academy (RUA) and former President, Graham’s artistic journey has been one of quiet observation, meticulous technique, and an unwavering commitment to capturing the essence of her subjects.

Graham's formative years in Belfast were crucial to her artistic development. Growing up amidst the political tensions of the Troubles instilled a deep sensitivity to the human condition – the resilience, vulnerability, and unspoken stories embedded within everyday life. This awareness is immediately apparent in her portraits, where she doesn’t simply depict physical likeness but strives to convey an individual's inner world, their hopes, fears, and memories. Her early training at Cambridge House School provided a solid foundation, while her subsequent studies at the Belfast College of Art honed her technical skills and introduced her to the diverse range of artistic styles available. Crucially, her decision to pursue portraiture wasn’t driven by a desire for fame or fortune but rather by a genuine fascination with capturing the complexities of human character.

A Landscape Shaped by History

While Graham is celebrated primarily for her portraits, her landscapes are equally compelling and integral to understanding her artistic vision. These aren't idyllic depictions of rolling hills; they’re imbued with the weight of history – the scars of conflict, the enduring beauty of the countryside, and the quiet dignity of rural life. Graham’s early exposure to the rugged coastline and dramatic moorlands of Northern Ireland undoubtedly influenced her approach to landscape painting. She frequently incorporates elements of abstraction and symbolism into her work, suggesting layers of meaning beyond the purely visual. The use of light and shadow is particularly masterful, creating a sense of atmosphere and mood that reflects the emotional tenor of each scene.

Her landscapes are not merely scenic; they’re imbued with a narrative quality, often hinting at stories untold. The muted colors and textured brushstrokes evoke a feeling of timelessness, as if these scenes have witnessed generations of human experience. Graham's ability to capture the essence of Northern Ireland’s landscape—its beauty, its hardship, and its enduring spirit—is a testament to her deep connection with the region and her profound artistic talent.

Portraits of Prominence and Quiet Moments

Graham’s portraiture is perhaps her most celebrated work. She has been commissioned to paint a diverse range of subjects – from prominent political figures like Mary Robinson and Mary McAleese, President of Ireland, to esteemed members of the legal community such as John P.B. Maxwell, barrister. What distinguishes Graham's portraits isn’t simply technical skill; it’s her remarkable ability to reveal something essential about each subject through careful observation and empathetic engagement. She avoids superficiality, instead focusing on capturing the character, intelligence, and humanity of her sitters.

Her portraits are often characterized by a sense of intimacy and vulnerability. Graham employs a loose, expressive brushstroke that conveys both strength and fragility. She’s adept at using light and shadow to sculpt the faces of her subjects, creating a three-dimensional effect that draws the viewer in. The inclusion of subtle details – a fleeting expression, a gesture, a particular texture – adds layers of meaning and complexity to each portrait, transforming them from simple likenesses into powerful statements about human experience.

Recognition and Legacy

Carol Graham’s artistic achievements have been widely recognized throughout her career. She was elected to the Royal Ulster Academy in 1985, a prestigious honor that reflects her standing within the Northern Irish art community. She served as RUA President from 2003 to 2006, demonstrating her commitment to fostering and supporting emerging artists. Graham’s work has been exhibited extensively throughout Ireland and internationally, including solo shows at The Arts Council Gallery in Belfast, Tom Caldwell Gallery, Holywood, and the Naughton Gallery at Queen's University.

Beyond her individual accomplishments, Graham has played a significant role in promoting Northern Irish art on a national and international stage. Her dedication to nurturing young talent and advocating for the importance of visual arts education is a testament to her generous spirit and enduring legacy. Carol Graham’s work continues to resonate with audiences today, offering a poignant reflection on the complexities of identity, history, and the human spirit – a vital contribution to the artistic landscape of Northern Ireland.

Vraag en antwoord

Hoe heeft de kunst van Carol Graham zich in de loop der tijd ontwikkeld?

De carrière van Carol Graham ontvouwt zich periode voor periode op de Loopbaanoverzicht pagina van de kunstenaar: een horizontale tijdlijn van de kunstwerken, gegroepeerd in hoofdstukken per carrièreperiode.

In welke historische periode werkte Carol Graham?

Carol Graham werkte in de Contemporary-periode. Deze periode plaatst het oeuvre van de kunstenaar in een historisch kader.

Onder welke andere namen is Carol Graham bekend?

Carol Graham staat ook bekend als Carol Graham (Missionary), Carol Graham (Artist).

Door de redactie van TopImpressionists.com Bijgewerkt op 30 mei 2026

Quiz voor verzamelaars

Carol Graham is primarily known for her work in which artistic field?
Where was Carol Graham born?
Which organization did Carol Graham initially study with before pursuing a career in art?
What prestigious award did Carol Graham receive from the Royal Ulster Academy in 1985?
Carol Graham's research focuses on which of the following topics related to well-being?

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