Henry Allan (painter)

Henry Allan
Born18 June 1865
County Louth, Ireland
Died2 September 1912(1912-09-02) (aged 47)
NationalityIrish
Known forPainting

Henry Allan (18 June 1865 – 2 September 1912) was an Irish painter.

He was born at Retreat House, Dundalk, County Louth, Ireland, the youngest son of William and Anne Allan. He studied art in Belfast and Dublin, and continued his art education in Antwerp, alongside contemporary Richard Moynan. He won multiple prizes at the Antwerp Academy as well as the Taylor Prize at the Royal Dublin Society.[1]

The gallery's website notes that the style of this work, shows the influence of his training in Antwerp with influences from the Hague School.[2]

  1. ^ "Henry Allan". Milmo Penny Fine Art. Retrieved 11 July 2008.
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