Diana Holman-Hunt

Who was Diana Holman-Hunt?

Diana Holman-Hunt 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 Bergne, and her second to David Cuthbert. Her son Paul Bergne was a leading British expert on Central Asia. Her published books were:

⁕My Grandmothers and I - her unusual childhood with two eccentric grandmothers, both highly stationed in British society.

⁕My Grandfather, His Life and Loves - her grandfather William Holman Hunt.

⁕Latin Among Lions - the Chilean painter Álvaro Guevara.