Grace Henry (1868-1953)

Question 1

(1) Where was Grace Henry born and (2) where did she study?

Answer 1

1. Born in Scotland.

2. She studied in Brussels and then Paris.

Question 2

(1) What is she regarded for by critics today?

Answer 2

1. She was regarded for her bold painting style and modern approach.

Question 3

(1) What was the name of her painting displayed in the Limerick City Gallery of Art that she produced in Achill Island.

Answer 3

1. She painted Top of the Hill.

Question 4

(1) Where did she paint after her marriage with Paul Henry ended and (2) when did she return to Ireland?

Answer 4

1. Various places around Europe.

2. She returned to Ireland at the beginning of WWII.