Hugh Lane’s Life and Achievement (1921)
Book ID: 69782
Price: €150.00
Hugh Lane’s Life and Achievement. With some Account of the Dublin Galleries. London: Murray, 1921. First Edition. Pp xv, 290. Publisher’s smooth green cloth boards, title label to spine. With most of the original dust jacket present ). Scattered foxing to page margins, otherwise a very good copy.
With 14 plates and text illustrations.
Biography of her nephew, Sir Hugh Percy (1875-1915), the renowned art dealer and collector who drowned while aboard the Lusitania, which was torpedoed off the coast of Cork on 7 May 1915. His mother, Frances Adelaide (née Persse) Lane was a sister of Isabella Augusta Gregory.
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