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      1856 - 1918

      At a glance

      • Died: 1918
      • Born: 1856, Dublin, Ireland
      • Museums on this site: National Gallery of Ireland
      • Top 3 works:
        • Village Street in Normandy
        • The Hôtel Beaumanoir's Portal, Dinan
        • Carting Seaweed on Sutton Sands
      • Lifespan: 62 years
      • Nationality: Ireland

      The Life and Career of Joseph Malachy Kavanagh

      Born in Dublin, Ireland, Joseph Malachy Kavanagh was a painter known for his landscapes, seascapes, and rural scenes. His work often focused on the landscapes of Ireland, France, and Belgium, with a particular inspiration drawn from the scenery in and around Dublin. He was an Associate member of the Royal Hibernian Academy in 1889 and became a Member in 1892. During his career, he served as a teacher at the RHA schools from 1892 until 1911. In 1910, he was appointed as the Keeper of the Royal Hibernian Academy, holding a studio in Academy House on Abbey Street.

      Kavanagh's life was marked by significant loss during the Easter Rising of 1916. A fire that engulfed Academy House destroyed his studio and much of his life's work, including the annual exhibition. Following this event, his health declined, and he died in Dublin in 1918.

      Artistic Works and Subjects

      Kavanagh's oeuvre includes various subjects ranging from architectural details to natural environments. His paintings often captured specific locations, such as:

      In addition to his paintings, he created a series of etchings in 1890, which included scenes from Mont St. Michel and Bruges. His work is noted for its interest in perspectival effects and architectural detail, often characterized by a cool, restrained tone. Because his works are extremely rare, forgeries have occasionally been sold as his paintings, though his original works are rarely unsigned.

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      A little quiz

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      Otázka 1:
      In which city was Joseph Malachy Kavanagh born?
      Otázka 2:
      What happened to Kavanagh's studio and most of his paintings during the Easter Rising of 1916?
      Otázka 3:
      Kavanagh traveled to Antwerp to study under which teacher?
      Otázka 4:
      Which organization did Kavanagh serve as Keeper for in 1910?
      Otázka 5:
      Which of these works was an etching held by the British Museum?