21 07, 2020

The story of Lt-Col John Ford Elkington, D.S.O., (1866-1944) and his portrait by William Orpen.

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The story of John Ford Elkington is one of dishonour, [...]

25 06, 2020

Rare book for sale – Sotheby’s 8th July 2020 includes text and sketch by William Orpen.

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WORLD WAR I - THE BRITISH LEGION - fundraising album [...]

9 05, 2020

‘The Black Cap’ by Sir William Orpen and the mass murderer Henri Landru.

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The connection between the artist William Orpen, the mass murderer [...]

22 04, 2020

The Orpen’s of Ardtully, Kerry – Ancestral home of Sir William Orpen.

By |2024-10-11T21:00:10+00:00April 22nd, 2020|Art Gallery, Orpen, Orpen Research Project, Orpen Researsh Archives, Sir William Orpen, Uncategorized, William Orpen Research Archives, WW1|0 Comments

The Orpen's of Ardtully: There are some conflicting theories about [...]

24 03, 2020

Norman Lindsay – “he had no art” according to Sir William Orpen.

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Norman Lindsay (1879 - 1969) considered to be Australia's most [...]

8 02, 2020

‘Merrie England’ – Chelsea Arts Ball 1927 background designed by Sir William Orpen.

By |2020-03-25T13:30:05+00:00February 8th, 2020|Art Gallery, Comedy, Orpen, Play, Theatre, TV, WW1|0 Comments

Chelsea Arts Ball 1927 with the canvas background designed by [...]

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