{"product_id":"duffy-s-cotton-mills-ballsbridge-james-arthur-o-connor-buy-irish-art","title":"Duffy’s Cotton Mills, Ballsbridge – James Arthur O’Connor Art Print","description":"\u003cp\u003eDuffy's Cotton Mills, Ballsbridge — James Arthur O'Connor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA rare glimpse of old Dublin — where rivers, mills, and open countryside once defined Ballsbridge.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore Dublin became the modern city we know today, Ballsbridge was a quieter landscape of water, trees, stone walls, and industry emerging slowly into the Irish countryside. In this remarkable nineteenth-century painting, James Arthur O'Connor captures a version of Dublin that has almost completely disappeared.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe scene feels calm, spacious, and atmospheric. Soft reflections drift across the river while smoke rises gently from Duffy's Cotton Mills in the distance — creating a striking balance between nature, industry, and Romantic Irish landscape painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts muted tones, dramatic sky, and understated palette make this an exceptionally strong piece for contemporary interiors. It works beautifully in neutral, heritage-inspired, and design-led spaces where atmosphere matters more than noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJames Arthur O'Connor (1792–1841) was one of Ireland's most important early landscape painters, known for combining detailed natural observation with the mood and scale of Romantic painting. His works hang in the National Gallery of Ireland and major Irish collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCurated Irish art for contemporary interiors and collectors worldwide.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSizes \u0026amp; Format\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e40 × 50 cm \/ 16 × 20″\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable \u003cstrong\u003eframed\u003c\/strong\u003e (black, white, wood) or \u003cstrong\u003eunframed\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrint \u0026amp; Frame Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArchival matte paper, 250gsm (110lb), acid-free and FSC-certified — off-white, uncoated. Framed prints: solid oak or ash wood frame, 20mm thick, with shatterproof protective glazing. Ready to hang, hanging kit included. Unframed prints up to A4 ship flat; larger sizes ship rolled in a protective tube.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree Worldwide Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFramed prints are packed with protective corners and wrap, boxed with reinforced edges, and braced with internal supports for extra rigidity (max 3 frames per package). Every order ships free, made to order and delivered from the hub closest to you: Ireland 3–7 business days · UK 4–8 · USA 5–10 · Canada 6–12 · Australia 7–14.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- bia:hangs-with --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bia-hangs-with\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHangs well with\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eO’Connor’s late pictures are all the same weather: storm and moonlight, the Dargle and the Wicklow glens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-au\/products\/the-poachers-james-arthur-oconnor\"\u003eThe Poachers – James Arthur O’Connor\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-au\/products\/a-thunderstorm-james-arthur-oconnor-art-print\"\u003eA Thunderstorm – James Arthur O’Connor\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-au\/products\/a-view-of-the-glen-of-the-dargle-by-irish-artist-james-arthur-oconnor\"\u003eGlen of the Dargle – James Arthur O’Connor\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-au\/collections\/james-arthur-o-connor\"\u003eSee the whole set — James Arthur O’Connor\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- \/bia:hangs-with --\u003e","brand":"Buy Irish Art","offers":[{"title":"20x25 cm \/ 8x10″ \/ No Frame","offer_id":57943711220094,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"40x50 cm \/ 16x20″ \/ No Frame","offer_id":57473115718014,"sku":"173f8a03-262b-4828-916b-637eaaebda98","price":134.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"40x50 cm \/ 16x20″ \/ Black","offer_id":57473115750782,"sku":"2e0ea9e8-1ac9-4932-9a7d-d077ead153ad","price":376.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"40x50 cm \/ 16x20″ \/ White","offer_id":57473115783550,"sku":"b02a4028-94e6-4a01-90f7-7d70be56ac48","price":376.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"40x50 cm \/ 16x20″ \/ Wood","offer_id":57473115816318,"sku":"c130e1af-eb67-4f73-903f-914e8074a017","price":376.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"60x80 cm \/ 24x32″ \/ No Frame","offer_id":57943679893886,"sku":null,"price":183.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20x25 cm \/ 8x10″ \/ Black","offer_id":57957405294974,"sku":null,"price":196.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20x25 cm \/ 8x10″ \/ Wood","offer_id":57957405327742,"sku":null,"price":196.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20x25 cm \/ 8x10″ \/ White","offer_id":57957405360510,"sku":null,"price":196.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"60x80 cm \/ 24x32″ \/ Black","offer_id":57957405393278,"sku":null,"price":588.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"60x80 cm \/ 24x32″ \/ Wood","offer_id":57957405426046,"sku":null,"price":588.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"60x80 cm \/ 24x32″ \/ White","offer_id":57957405458814,"sku":null,"price":588.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/8091\/4099\/files\/44919daf-41eb-4761-ac45-cbd776f7bc7c.jpg?v=1779885721","url":"https:\/\/www.buyirishart.com\/en-au\/products\/duffy-s-cotton-mills-ballsbridge-james-arthur-o-connor-buy-irish-art","provider":"Buy Irish Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}