Lot 60
  • 60

Sir William Orpen, R.A., R.H.A. 1878-1931

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • Sir William Orpen, R.W.S., N.E.A.C., R.A., R.H.A.
  • the chelsea arts ball (self portrait as chardin)
  • signed l.r.: William Orpen
  • pencil, pen and ink and watercolour
  • 25 by 19cm.; 9¾ by 7½in.

Exhibited

London, Pyms Gallery, Autumn Anthology, 1983, no.26.

Catalogue Note

It has been suggested that the figure dressed as a nun may be Yvonne Aubicq (see lot 75).
We are grateful to Christopher Pearson of the Orpen Research Project for his assistance with the cataloguing of this lot.