Artist

Sarah Purser

Portrait of Sarah Purser
Portrait of Sarah Purser

Ireland, 1848–1943

Sarah Purser was an Ireland Impressionism artist. 14 works are cataloged here, principally at National Gallery of Ireland. Sarah Purser was born in Dún Laoghaire.

Sarah Henrietta Purser RHA (22 March 1848 – 7 August 1943) was an Irish artist mainly noted for her portraiture. She was the first woman to become a full member of the Royal Hibernian Academy. She also founded and financially supported An Túr Gloine, a stained glass studio.

Works by Sarah Purser

Collections represented

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