M056 Art is My Life – A Tribute to James White – Edited by Brian P. Kennedy

Art is My Life – A Tribute to James White  edited by Brian P  Kennedy. The Book presents a series of fascinating essays by friends and colleagues of Dr. James White, Director of the National Art Gallery from 1964 to 1980 during his tenure increasing visitor numbers at the National Gallery of Ireland from 93,000 to over 400,000. This book includes contributions detailing his career as a critic for the Irish Press, his advocacy for Irish artists like Louis le Brocquy, and his work at the Dublin Municipal Gallery (now Hugh Lane Gallery). The condition is fair to good – Harback – 1991

Height 11.5″ (29cm)  Width 8.75″ (22cm)  €20