Hugh Lane's life and achievement, with some account of the Dublin galleries. With illustrations (1920). By: Lady Gregory, illustrated By: J. S. Sargen

by Lady Augusta Gregory

Book Overview

Sir Hugh Percy Lane (9 November 1875 - 7 May 1915) was an Irish art dealer, collector and gallery director. He is best known for establishing Dublin's Municipal Gallery of Modern Art (the first known public gallery of modern art in the world) and for his contribution to the visual arts in Ireland, including the Lane Bequest. Hugh Lane died on board the RMS Lusitania.Hugh Percy Lane was born in County Cork, Ireland on 9 November 1875. He was brought...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1546828974
• ISBN13: 9781546828976
• Release Date: May 2017
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 134 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.0" x 10.0"