Art and Heritage Online Database

Collection: Gray's School of Art Collection
Object Type: Painting
Artist/Maker: Orpen, William
Date: Unknown
Media/Materials: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 54.6 x 75.6 cm
Classification: Painting

Description:

Portrait of a bearded man. Believed to have been a demonstration for the students of Gray's School of Art, possibly around 1904-05. Orpen is known for his portraits and for his work as a war artist on the Western Front painting works such as dead Germans in a trench.

Object Number: ABDRG587