"The Artist's Studio" - Is this Ireland's Favourite Painting?


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John Lavery and his wife hazel led a glamorous international life. He was one of the top portrait painters in Europe, but before he died he donated this extensive collection of his work to the Ulster museum in his birthplace of Belfast. The orphaned boy had finally come home.

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