The Widow of Wöhlm — Irish Art Print by Frederic William Burton

Frederic William Burton · Co. Clare, Ireland · 1816–1900

The Widow of Wöhlm

There's a particular kind of quiet that only an Irish church knows. Burton captured it here — a mother bowed in prayer, her child kneeling beside her, hands pressed together in faith. Painted in 1859 by County Clare's Frederic William Burton, this is Irish devotion rendered in watercolour: tender, unhurried, and achingly familiar.

Whether you grew up lighting candles before Mass or heard stories of those who did, this painting carries something you'll recognise in your bones. It makes a deeply personal gift — for a mother, a grandmother, or anyone who carries Ireland with them far from home.

Arrives ready to frame, carefully packaged to reach you safely whether you're in New York, Sydney, or anywhere in between. A piece of Ireland, made to endure.

Sizes & Format

• 30 × 40 cm / 12 × 16″
• 45 × 60 cm / 18 × 24″
• 60 × 80 cm / 24 × 32″
• Available framed (black, white, wood) or unframed

Print & Frame Details

Archival 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.

Free Worldwide Shipping

Framed 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.