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Merrion Square Park, D2

Henry Grattan

1746 - 1820
Irish politician and member of the Irish House of Commons and a campaigner for legislative freedom for the Irish Parliament in the late 18th century
(Wikipedia)

Peter Grant
1982

Dublin - Baile Átha Cliath / Henry Grattan

Description

Stone bust.

Inscription(s)

HENRY
GRATTAN
1746 - 1820

Signature

Peter GRANT 1982

Sculptor

Peter Grant (1915-2003), Irish sculptor.

Sources & Information

Art in Parks: A Guide to Sculpture in Dublin City Council Parks (Dublin, 2014) (PDF on-line).
Neal Doherty, The Complete Guide to the Statues and Sculptures of Dublin City (Blackrock: Orpen Press, 2015), no. A7.

Locatie (N 53°20'22" - W 6°14'59") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: ie012; Photograph: 9 June 2014
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