Minutes of board meeting held on 2nd November 1893
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Minutes of board meeting held on 2nd November 1893 in which the following was discussed: Thomas Farrell, as President of the Royal Hibernian Academy will become ex officio, a member of the board. Agreed to lend three un-named pictures to the Royal Academy. A picture by some 'excellent master of the Dutch School' purchased for £105. The Director read the report for 1892. 73,836 visitors noted. Two pages filled with purchases for the year 1892. Discussion on funds for extension of Gallery. A half page is taped onto page of volume (p252), it laments that a 'a large number of pictures ... are withheld from the public'. The board agreed that the extension was urgent and informed the Treasury of same.
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National Gallery of Ireland
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Title | Minutes of board meeting held on 2nd November 1893 |
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Creator | National Gallery of Ireland |
Date | 02/11/1893 |
Type | Collection |
Ref | IE NGI/INST/1/1/3/62 |
Level | Item |
Language | English |
Extent | 7pp |
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