Seán Keating, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Seán Keating

Irish painter

Date of Birth: 28-Sep-1889

Place of Birth: Limerick, Munster, Ireland

Date of Death: 21-Dec-1977

Profession: painter

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Seán Keating

  • Seán Keating (born John Keating, Limerick, 28 September 1889 – Dublin, 21 December 1977) was an Irish romantic-realist painter who painted some iconic images of the Irish War of Independence and of the early industrialization of Ireland.
  • He spent two weeks or so each year during the late summer on the Aran Islands and his many portraits of island people depicted them as rugged heroic figures.
  • However, he ceased to visit the Aran Islands in 1965.

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