Thomas J. Mulvany


Life
1779-1845 [Thomas James Mulvany]; b. Dublin; ed. Robert West School at RDS; advocated the incorporation of Irish artists; charter obtained 1823; academician at the foundation of RHA, 1823; keeper to 1841 [var. 1845]; ed. Life of James Gandon (1846), and contrib. biographical articles to Citizen and Dublin Monthly Magazine; painted Kilmallock (NGI); d. Dublin; George Mulvany [q.v.] was his son. ODNB BREF WJM

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Works
The life of James Gandon: [...] With original notices of contemporary artists, and fragments of essays. From materials collected and arranged by his son, James Gandon, [...] prepared for publication by the late Thomas J. Mulvany (Dublin: Hodges and Smith, Grafton-Street, Booksellers to the University, 1846), xvi, 297,[1]pp., ill. [front.], 8°.

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