Collection: Helen Mabel Trevor

Landscape, Genre Painting & Quiet Realism

Museum-quality reproductions celebrating the work of Helen Mabel Trevor (1831–1900), an Irish painter renowned for her sensitive depictions of landscape and everyday life. Born in County Down, Trevor developed a distinctive realist style marked by emotional restraint, subtle colour, and an acute observation of rural and domestic scenes.

Cultural Narrative

Born in Loughbrickland, County Down, Helen Mabel Trevor was active during the late 19th century, exhibiting regularly at the Royal Academy in London and the Royal Hibernian Academy in Dublin. Her extensive travels through Brittany, Normandy, and Italy deeply informed her subject matter, connecting Irish rural life to broader European realist traditions.

Trevor is particularly admired for her compassionate portrayals of elderly figures and working people, rendered with psychological depth and painterly sensitivity. Her work bridges genre painting and social realism, offering an intimate record of lived experience at the margins of everyday life.

Buying Reassurance

Each artwork in the Helen Mabel Trevor Collection is reproduced as a museum-quality giclée print, created for long-term enjoyment and conservation-grade display.