Patrick O'Brien

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Patrick O'Brien is an award winning artist whose striking paintings depict the classic age of fighting sail. An illustrator and painter since the 1980's, O'Brien entered the Marine Art field in 2003. His first entry to the prestigious Mystic International Marine Art Exhibition won an Award of Excellence. In 2010 he won Mystic's Museum Purchase Award, which means that Mystic Seaport Museum in Connecticut bought his painting for its permanent collection. In 2012, the National Maritime Historical Society awarded O'Brien with their Distinguished Service Award at a gala dinner in Washington D.C.. O'Brien has had one man shows of his artwork in New York City, Annapolis, MD and Portsmouth, VA. In 2010, the U.S. Naval Academy Museum mounted a retrospective exhibition entitled, "The Maritime Art of Patrick O'Brien" featuring 28 paintings by the artist. O'Brien's paintings have been featured several times on the cover of Naval History magazine, published by the National Maritime Historical Society.
Battling The Empire TYRANNICIDE Attacks The British
USS Constitution VS HMS Guerrieri
USS Constitution VS HMS Guerrieri
Oil, 30x42, signed lower right
Battling The Empire TYRANNICIDE Attacks The British
Battling The Empire TYRANNICIDE Attacks The British
Launched in Salisbury Ma Home port Salem Ma
Oil, 30x42, signed lower right
On The Waterfront 1890 Charleston,SC
On The Waterfront 1890 Charleston,SC
Oil, 24x36, signed lower right
The Battle of Trafalgar
The Battle of Trafalgar
Oil, 24x40, signed lower right
This painting has been sold
A Friendly Race NY Harbor 1930’s
A Friendly Race NY Harbor 1930’s
Oil, 24x36, signed lower right
This painting has been sold