Diana Holman-Hunt
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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]