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George Francis Mulvany

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Name
  
George Mulvany

Died
  
1869

Parents
  
Thomas James Mulvany


George Francis Mulvany

George Francis Mulvany (1809 – 1869) was an Irish painter.

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Biography

George Francis Mulvany was the son of Thomas James Mulvany, a painter and the RHA's keeper.

George Francis Mulvany studied at the Academy school and would first exhibit there in 1827. In 1835 he became a member of the RHA, and took over as keeper upon his father's death in 1845. Mulvany became the first director of the National Gallery of Ireland in 1862.

References

George Francis Mulvany Wikipedia