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The International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT) is a trade union representing about 100,000 painters, glaziers, wall coverers, flooring installers, convention and trade show decorators, glassworkers, sign and display workers, asbestos worker/hazmat technician and drywall finishers in the United States and Canada. [2]
The union originated in the 19th century as the Regular Operative House Painters' Society. In 1890, it was renamed as the Dublin Metropolitan House Painters; although it was de-registered in 1906, it appears to have continued in existence and re-registered in 1911. Membership at this time was low, peaking at 600 in 1897 and 1899.
Unlike the RHA, the Society did not mandate a particular style of painting for inclusion in its exhibitions, with the only limitation on the number of paintings an artist could submit. The members were free to submit paintings to other exhibitions such as the RHA, The White Stag Group and Irish Exhibition of Living Art. Membership was limited ...
Mary Ruth (May) Manning was born in Dublin in 1853, the daughter of engineer Robert Manning and Susanna (née Gibson). Apart from a period of time living in Hampstead, London from 1889 to 1892, Manning lived in the family home at Ely Place from 1880.
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The Painters Company also co-sponsors one of the largest UK open art competitions: the Lynn Painter-Stainers Prize was created in 2005 by the Worshipful Company of Painter-Stainers and the Lynn Foundation to encourage the very best creative representational painting and promote the skill of draftsmanship. It awards prize money of £30,000.
A commemorative exhibition of Henry's work was held at Trinity College, Dublin, in 1973 and the National Gallery of Ireland held a major exhibition of his work in 2004. A painting by Henry was featured on an episode of the BBC's Antiques Roadshow, broadcast on 12 November 2006. The painting was given a value of approximately £40,000–60,000 ...
Ilya Ostroukhov (1858–1929), Russian painter and art collector; Masamitsu Ōta (太田雅光, 1892–1975), Japanese print-maker; Otake Chikuha (尾竹竹坡, 1878–1936), Japanese painter; Johann Friedrich Overbeck (1789–1869), German painter; Amédée Ozenfant (1886–1966), French painter and writer; Auseklis Ozols (born 1941), American ...