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The National Gallery of Ireland (Irish: Gailearaí Náisiúnta na hÉireann) houses the national collection of Irish and European art. It is located in the centre of Dublin with one entrance on Merrion Square , beside Leinster House , and another on Clare Street .
Pages in category "Collection of the National Gallery of Ireland" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total.
Bentheim Castle by Jacob van Ruisdael, 1653, from the National Gallery of Ireland in Dublin. Bentheim Castle (1653) is an oil on canvas painting by the Dutch Golden Age painter Jacob van Ruisdael. It is in the collection of the National Gallery of Ireland in Dublin. [1]
National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin Woman Reading a Letter is an oil painting by Dutch artist Gabriël Metsu , created c. 1665–1667, shortly before his death. During his lifetime, under the Golden Age of Dutch painting, Metsu was a renowned painter, much better known than Vermeer . [ 1 ]
Lane's will of October 1913 also bequeathed his collection to the National Gallery, but Lane had been appointed director of the National Gallery of Ireland (NGI) in early 1914, and after his death a codicil dated February 1915 was discovered in his office which changed the destination of the bequest to the NGI in Dublin. The codicil was signed ...
National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin Man Writing a Letter is an oil painting on a wood panel Dutch painter Gabriël Metsu made at the height of his career. It is assumed to be a pair with Woman Reading a Letter .
Afterwards, it passed into the collection of John Malcolm of Poltalloch in Scotland. It was then sold in 1896 to the director of the National Gallery of Ireland . In the first years of its display to the public and to scholars, skepticism about the work circulated, despite the high opinions of Bernard Berenson and Paul Kristeller [ it ] (both ...
In 2010, Mahon donated his entire library and archive to the National Gallery of Ireland. [12] After his death, the trustees of the charitable trust under instruction from Mahon's Will offered to donate the pieces to the national collection for free via The Art Fund, subject to the same conditions under which they were originally loaned.