What is recorded here
Norman Garstin was born in Caherconlish, County Limerick, on 28 August 1847. He became a founder of the Newlyn Art Gallery and painted rain-soaked scenes that still hang in Penlee House. His daughter Alethea followed him into art, while his sons turned to journalism, suggesting a household where observation and expression were everyday practices.
Why this person is known: Irish painter (Newlyn School), teacher, art critic and journalist (1847-1926)
- Birthplace
- County Limerick
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