Homan Potterton

Male, Person

1946 –

71

Who is Homan Potterton?

Homan Potterton is an art historian and writer who was director of the National Gallery of Ireland, 1980-88. He was previously an assistant keeper, curator, at the National Gallery, London. He was editor of Irish Arts Review, 1993-2002. He has written several art books and catalogues and his memoir of growing up in Ireland in the 1950s is Rathcormick: a Childhood Recalled.

He is an honorary member of the Royal Hibernian Academy.

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Born
1946
Employment
  • Director, National Gallery of Ireland
    (1980 - 1988)

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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