Original Oil Painting
Keith Gardner RCA - Oil on Board “Our Lady of Pity Church, Greasby”
A striking impressionist depiction of a Wirral landmark, captured with dramatic light and expressive brushwork
Key Details
Artist: Keith Gardner RCA
Title: “Our Lady of Pity Church, Greasby”
Medium: Oil on board
Support: Board
Signature: Signed lower left, ‘Gardner’
Dimensions: Image: 33 × 25 cm (13.0 × 9.8 in)
Condition: Mint. Artwork and frame are in perfect condition, having just left the artist’s private collection.
Provenance: Consigned directly by the artist and purchased from auction.
Description
A compelling original oil painting by Keith Gardner RCA depicting Our Lady of Pity Church, Greasby. The composition captures the striking silhouette of the church set against winter fields, illuminated by dramatic light. Executed with Gardner’s characteristic expressive brushwork and confident use of colour, this work exemplifies his ability to transform familiar local scenes into evocative and atmospheric compositions. Professionally framed and ready to hang, it presents beautifully for display.
About the Artist
Keith Gardner RCA (b. 1933, Liverpool) is a distinguished British painter celebrated for his impressionist landscapes and local scenes. Based in the Wirral, he is an elected member of the Royal Cambrian Academy. His work is recognised for its expressive brushwork, vibrant colour, and ability to capture the unique mood of British settings. Gardner’s paintings are held in private collections throughout the UK.
Estimated Date
Late 20th century
Provenance & Notes
This painting has remained in the artist’s private collection until recently and is offered in mint condition. Sold professionally framed and ready to hang, it represents a strong example of Gardner’s interpretation of local architecture and landscape.
