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Irish 20th century art back on show at National Gallery.

category national | miscellaneous | news report author Thursday October 03, 2002 15:49author by IMC Dalek Report this post to the editors

The National Gallery's permanent collection of Irish art drawn from the first half of the 20th century goes back on display in the Millennium Wing from Monday, October 7th. Included are new works acquired by the Gallery in recent years and some on loan from private and public collections. (This should be good news for culture vultures. Those who don't like Art will be exterminate.)


20th Century Irish Art
National Gallery of Ireland
Millennium Wing, Level 1
Admission Free.


Irish 20th century art back on show at National Gallery.

The National Gallery's permanent collection of Irish art drawn from the
first half of the 20th century goes back on display in the Millennium Wing
from Monday, October 7th. Included are new works acquired by the Gallery in
recent years and some on loan from private and public collections.

All the greats are featured such as William Leech's Convent Garden,
Brittany; and Sunshade ; a selection of Paul Henry Western Ireland
landscapes, and a large magnificent portrait of Lady Hazel Lavery by her
husband, Sir John Lavery.

A special bay is given to William Orpen with his famous portraits of The
Vere Foster Family; Noll Gogarty; The Dead Ptarmigan -a self-portrait, and
The Artist's Parents. Those influenced by Orpen, such as Sean Keating,
James Humbert Craig, Patrick Tuohy, James Sleator, Margaret Clarke and
Dermod O'Brien have a special bay.

The modernists are represented by Mainie Jellett, Norah McGuinness, Mary
Swanzy, Evie Hone, Grace Henry and Jack B. Yeats.

The last bay is dedicated to 'Artistic Trends in Irish Art 1930-59',
represented by painters Colin Middleton, Gerard Dillon, Patrick Collins,
Harry Kernoff William Scott Daniel O'Neill, John Luke and Louis le Brocquy.

Admission to the permanent collection is FREE.
National Gallery of Ireland, Merrion Square West and Clare Street, Dublin 2.

Opening hours: Mon-Sat 9.30am-5.30pm; Thu 9.30am-8.30pm; Sun 12.00pm-5.30pm

Related Link: http://www.nationalgallery.ie
author by iosaf mac diarmadapublication date Thu Oct 03, 2002 19:11author email iosaf at email dot comauthor address barcelonaauthor phone 0034 679708674Report this post to the editors

author by o as if = iosaf - not so quick on the return keypublication date Thu Oct 03, 2002 19:14author address author phone Report this post to the editors

what´s inside a dalek?
one of DAVROS genetic horrors.

I miss the National Gallery of Ireland.
I miss the municipal too.
I was never too keen on the Royal Hosp.
except for the Warhol exhibition with the floating silver pillows installation.
A group of us saw that on a weird weekend.
a swedish girl and an english girl and a german boy and myself a homesick Irish boy, who if he were at home would
(can you guess)
NO TO NICE.

 
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