Hugh Lane, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Hugh Lane

British art dealer and collector

Date of Birth: 09-Nov-1875

Place of Birth: County Cork, Munster, Ireland

Date of Death: 07-May-1915

Profession: art dealer

Nationality: Ireland

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Hugh Lane

  • Sir Hugh Percy Lane (9 November 1875 – 7 May 1915) was an Irish art dealer, collector and gallery director.
  • He is best known for establishing Dublin's Municipal Gallery of Modern Art (the first known public gallery of modern art in the world) and for his contribution to the visual arts in Ireland, including the Lane Bequest.
  • Hugh Lane died on board the RMS Lusitania.

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