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Sarah Cecilia Harrison (1863-1941): Artist, Social Campaigner and City Councillor

By Margarita Cappock PhD (Editor)
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By Margarita Cappock PhD (Editor)
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Sarah Cecilia Harrison (1863-1941) was one of Dublin’s finest portrait painters but also immersed herself in the political and social fabric of Dublin life, becoming the first female City Councillor in 1912. Deeply involved in philanthropic, political, civic, and artistic efforts, she was a staunch supporter and ally of Hugh Lane in the establishment of a modern art gallery for Dublin. In tandem with her artistic talents, Harrison was a progressive and enlightened woman but her contribution...

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