Diana Holman-Hunt
Diana Holman-Hunt (25 October 1913 – 10 August 1993) was an English memoir writer and art critic.
Holman-Hunt was the granddaughter of painter William Holman Hunt, a founder of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood in 1848. Her first marriage was to Villiers A'Court (Bill) Bergne, and her second to David Cuthbert. Her son Paul Bergne was a leading British expert on Central Asia.
Published books
- My Grandmothers and I (1960) – her unusual childhood with two eccentric grandmothers, both highly stationed in British society.
- My Grandfather, His Wives and Loves (1969) – her grandfather William Holman Hunt.
- Latin Among Lions (1974) – the Chilean painter Álvaro Guevara.
References
External links
- New York Times obituary
- Independent obituary 23 August 1993
- The Times obituary 13 August 1993, p. 15
- Telegraph obituary (Paul Bergne)[dead link]
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William Holman Hunt
- Rienzi (1849)
- A Converted British Family Sheltering a Christian Missionary from the Persecution of the Druids (1849–1850)
- Claudio and Isabella (1850)
- The Hireling Shepherd (1851)
- Valentine Rescuing Sylvia from Proteus (1851)
- Our English Coasts (1852)
- The Awakening Conscience (1853)
- The Scapegoat (1854–1855; 1854–1856)
- The Finding of the Saviour in the Temple (1860)
- London Bridge on the Night of the Marriage of the Prince and Princess of Wales (1864)
- Isabella and the Pot of Basil (1868)
- The Shadow of Death (1873)
- The Miracle of the Holy Fire (1892–1899)
- The Lady of Shalott (c. 1888–1905)
- The Light of the World (1849–1854; 1851–1856; 1900–1904)
- Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
- The Germ
- Hogarth Club
- Diana Holman-Hunt (granddaughter)
- The Love School (1975 miniseries)
- Desperate Romantics (2009 miniseries)
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