Minutes of board meeting held on 1st July 1966
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Minutes of a board meeting in which the following was discussed: the board noted that they were pleased with their legal representation in regards to the Shaw Fund. The Attorney-General advised the board that admission fees to the Gallery should not be charged at present. The board accepted the gift of a collection of drawings from Mrs Diarmiud Coffey, a portrait of Mrs Heaven by John Butler Yeats [NGI 1800] and "Journey to Calvary" attributed to Pierre Mignard [NGI 1801]. The purchase of a portrait by Muriel Brandt was approved [NGI 1799]. The board decided to refuse a request for the loan of a Rembrandt from Messers Christie, Manson and Woods. 13 applications had been received for the post of assistant to the Director, and 2 had been received for the post of assistant restorer. The board commented on the affairs of the Shaw and the Lane Fund. Mr Mundow made a progress report on the state of the new wing.
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National Gallery of Ireland
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| Title | Minutes of board meeting held on 1st July 1966 |
|---|---|
| Creator | National Gallery of Ireland |
| Date | 01/07/1988 |
| Type | Component |
| Ref | IE NGI/INST/1/1/10/31 |
| Level | Item |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4pp |
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