Minutes of board meeting held on 14th April 1903
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Minutes of a board meeting held on 14th April 1903 in which the following was discussed: a list of pictures purchased by the Director and approved by the board, along with two gifts that were offered to the Gallery and accepted by the board. A letter was received from Frederic W. Burton detailing the circumstances surrounding one of his posthumous sketches. A collection of pictures belonging to Sir Charles Garvan Duffy were delivered to the Gallery after his death by his wife [NGI 10179, 4506, 8285]. The complete series of Turner's "Liber Studiorum" was presented to the board. A historical catalogue of the pictures at Woburn Abbey ["A descriptive and historical catalogue of the collection of pictures at Woburn Abbey : first part : portraits : for revision / George Scharf"].was also presented to the board. The Director was once again appointed to act as a Judge on behalf of The National Gallery in the Taylor Art competition at the Royal Dublin Society. The Director read his annual report for the year 1902.
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National Gallery of Ireland
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Title | Minutes of board meeting held on 14th April 1903 |
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Creator | National Gallery of Ireland |
Date | 14/04/1903 |
Type | Component |
Ref | IE NGI/INST/1/1/4/31 |
Level | Item |
Language | English |
Extent | 12pp |
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