William John Leech : an Irish painter abroad / Denise Ferran.
By: Ferran, Denise.
Contributor(s): Leech, William John | National Gallery of Ireland | Quimper (France). Musée des beaux-arts | Ulster Museum.
Material type: BookPublisher: Dublin : London : National Gallery of Ireland, Merrell Holberton, 1996Description: 312 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 29 cm.ISBN: 1858940346; 0903162733 .Subject(s): Leech, William John, 1881-1968 -- ExhibitionsDDC classification: 759.2915 LEEItem type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Crawford College of Art and Design Library Lending | 759.2915 LEE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00192868 | ||
General Lending | MTU Crawford College of Art and Design Library Lending | 759.2915 LEE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00053753 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Published in conjunction with an exhibition appearing during 1996 at the National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin, and scheduled to travel during 1997. Leech (1881-1968) was born in Dublin and exhibited throughout his life in Ireland and England. The majority of his paintings are still in private hands a
This book accompanies the exhibition William John Leech: an Irish Painter Abroad at the National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin, 23 October 1996-15 December 1996 ; Musée des Beaux Arts, Quimper, 10 January-10 March 1997 ; The Ulster Museum, Belfast, 28 March-22 June 1997--T. p. verso.
The Leech family, their background and the family years in Dublin -- Student years, 1899-1903 -- Concarneau, Brittany -- Exhibitions and critical acclaim in Dublin, 1903-1914 -- "Trying to evolve sunlight and reflections" -- The Great War and a new love -- Middle age in the inter-war years; the Second World War -- Last years.