Minutes of board meeting held on 4th October 1939
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Minutes of a board meeting held on 4th October 1939 in which the following was discussed: Dr Coffey had been reappointed to the board for a term of five years. Letters were received in regards to loans from the Gallery. The Director submitted 5 oil paintings and 2 drawings which he had selected from the bequest of Miss Kathleen French. The acquisition of medallions from Mr Spicer Simons was approved. The purchase of an Early Italian painting on copper was left to the Director's discretion. The purchase of a picture of Edmund Kean as "Hamlet" by Daniel Maclise was left to the Directors discretion [NGI 1019]. A painting by Rachel Ruysch was declined. The Director reported on the credit of the Lane Fund.
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National Gallery of Ireland
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Title | Minutes of board meeting held on 4th October 1939 |
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Creator | National Gallery of Ireland |
Date | 04/10/1939 |
Type | Component |
Ref | IE NGI/INST/1/1/8/8 |
Level | Item |
Language | English |
Extent | 3pp |
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