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J.P. Donleavy, b.1926

Don’t Mind Me I’m From The New World, c. 1940

Don’t Mind Me I’m From The New World is a c. 1940 work by J.P. Donleavy. It is part of the IMMA Permanent Collection.

MediumOil on board
Dimensions Unframed, 61 x 40.6 cm
Credit LineIMMA Collection: Purchase, 2006
Item NumberIMMA.1953
Copyright For copyright information, please contact the IMMA Collections team: [email protected].
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J.P. Donleavy, Don’t Mind Me I’m From The New World, 1935, Oil on board, Unframed, 61 x 40.6 cm, Collection Irish Museum of Modern Art, Purchase, 2006

For copyright information, please contact the IMMA Collections team: [email protected].

About the Artist

J.P. Donleavy, b.1926

Born in New York to Irish parents, writer and artist J.P. Donleavy moved to Dublin in the 1940s, where he attended Trinity College. A significant figure in Dublin’s post-war creative scene, Donleavy’s first exhibition took place at the St. Stephen’s Green Gallery in 1948 and his best known novel ‘The Ginger Man’ was first published in 1955. Donleavy has exhibited in Ireland and England, most recently at the Molesworth Gallery, Dublin and the Dollar Street Gallery, Brighton.
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