René Lalique jewellery owned by Sir William Orpen’s lover set for sale in London
A piece of jewellery owned by one of the most [...]
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10, 2020
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09, 2020
Bishop Raymond d’Audemar Stack Orpen (Uncle Raymond) by William Orpen.
An illustrated letter by William Orpen to his wife Grace. [...]
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08, 2020
Two ‘Orpsie Boy’ Self Portraits by Sir William Orpen.
See a previous blog post on the Sir Michael Smurfit [...]
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07, 2020
William Orpen’s Godfather gives him a Bible for his 7th birthday.
Can you imagine the look on seven year William Orpen's [...]
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07, 2020
The story of Lt-Col John Ford Elkington, D.S.O., (1866-1944) and his portrait by William Orpen.
The story of John Ford Elkington is one of dishonour, [...]
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07, 2020
Photo of Grace Gifford & William Orpen at the Metropolitan School of Art Dublin.
Photo of Grace Gifford & William Orpen at the Metropolitan [...]