Photographic Print : Sir William Orpen at work on a portrait
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Sir William Orpen at work on a portrait
Major Sir William Newenham Montague Orpen ) - Irish portrait painter and war artist, pictured at his easel at work on a portrait. Pictured in The Sphere at the time he had been commissioned to paint the Peace Conference in Paris. Date: 1919
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Media ID 14170029
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Easel Major Orpen Painter Painters 1919 Artists
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring "Sir William Orpen at Work on a Portrait." This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Major Sir William Newenham Montague Orpen (1878-1931) in his element as a renowned Irish portrait painter and war artist. With his brush in hand and a focused expression, Orpen engages in the creative process, bringing his subject to life on the canvas. This exquisite photographic print is an inspiring addition to any art or history enthusiast's collection, evoking the rich history and beauty of the artistic world. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home or office. Rights Managed.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures Sir William Orpen at work on a portrait during a pivotal moment in history. Orpen, an Irish portrait painter and war artist, is depicted in the image with intense focus as he paints at his easel. The year is 1919, and at the time, Orpen had been commissioned to document the Peace Conference in Paris following the First World War. The uniformed Major Sir William Newenham Montague Orpen is seen in the reflection of the easel mirror, adding an intriguing layer to the image. Orpen's brush strokes are visible on the canvas, hinting at the meticulous attention to detail that would come to define his iconic portraits. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its capture of a renowned artist at work during a time of great change and upheaval, as the world adjusted to the aftermath of the devastating war. This image is a testament to Orpen's talent and dedication, and serves as a powerful reminder of the role art plays in recording history.
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