Vintage Oil Painting of River Landscape in Ireland Countryside by Modern Irish Artist. This original oil painting is an early example of the more traditional work of Irish Artist Tom Stephenson. It is a beautiful depiction of a River Landscape in the Irish Countryside. Art measures 20 x 16 inches Frame measures 25 x 21 inches Tom Stephenson was born in 1946 in Belfast. He spends time in Connemara each year, where he finds inspiration from the Irish landscape and people.