asked the Taoiseach if he will state the total value of works of art exported in the years 1953, 1954 and 1955.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Exports and Imports of Works of Art.
I propose, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, to circulate in the Official Report a statement giving the desired information.
Following is the statement:—
DOMESTIC EXPORTS OF WORKS OF ART IN EACH YEAR 1953, 1954 AND 1955.
Description |
Value |
||
1953 |
1954 |
1955 |
|
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
Works of art and articles for collections: |
|||
Curios and antiques |
80,655 |
77,043 |
64,230 |
Pictures and drawings executed by hand |
66,100 |
31,035 |
360,038 |
Other |
5,628 |
10,672 |
5,233 |
Total |
152,383 |
118,750 |
429,501 |
asked the Taoiseach if he will state the total value of works of art imported in the years 1953, 1954 and 1955.
I propose, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, to circulate in the Official Report a statement giving the desired information.
Following is the statement:—
IMPORTS OF WORKS OF ART IN EACH YEAR 1953, 1954 AND 1955.
Description |
Value |
||
1953 |
1954 |
1955 |
|
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
Works of art and articles for collections: |
|||
Curios, antiques |
19,623 |
24,760 |
28,926 |
Pictures and drawings executed by hand |
15,969 |
23,803 |
20,948 |
Other |
2,398 |
31,279 |
13,464 |
Total |
37,990 |
79,842 |
63,338 |