The Dublin Streets; a Vendor of Books 1889

"The Dublin Streets; a Vendor of Books" is a captivating oil painting by Walter Osborne, depicting a bustling street scene in Dublin, Ireland. Painted in 1889, the artwork captures the everyday life of the city, showcasing a vendor selling books on the street, surrounded by pedestrians and passing carriages. The scene is bathed in a soft, warm light, enhancing the sense of realism and capturing the details of the people and their surroundings. The artwork is a fine example of Osborne's mastery of depicting urban life and is currently housed in the National Gallery of Ireland.