Sold at Auction: Graham Knuttel

Born in Dublin, Ireland in 1954, Graham Knuttel began his career as a sculptor, creating wooden animated sculptures. Graham Knuttel's paintings in the figurative genre are highly sought after because of their depth and character. He studied at the Dun Laoghaire School of Art and Design, where he began to hone his distinctive style of brightly colored portraits and landscapes, which often feature scowling figures, both human and animal, in tubular shapes. Influenced by the abstract works of Pablo Picasso, Graham Knuttel creates paintings that include stark lines and bold contrasts.

Graham Knuttel’s portraits are displayed in many Irish galleries, and he is considered one of the most influential living Irish artists today. You can also find Graham Knuttel's prints for sale in galleries and auction rooms around the world, including pieces like Red Bird, Red Night, and The Daring Duo. Avid collectors of representational art regularly browse portrait paintings online and at auction to find Knuttel's work.