Illustrated letter from William Orpen to Grace Knewstub thanking her for sending him an item of her clothing
Description
Handwritten letter in which Orpen confirms receipt of a 'garment' and writes that he hopes to be able 'to do something worthy of it.' He also writes that he hopes they will soon settle a date for their outing, and suggests Highgate Woods. Letter includes a pen sketch of a man and woman walking in a forest.
Creator
Orpen, Sir William, 1878-1931
Related topics
| Title | Illustrated letter from William Orpen to Grace Knewstub thanking her for sending him an item of her clothing |
|---|---|
| Creator | Orpen, Sir William, 1878-1931 |
| Date | [c.1900] |
| Type | Component |
| Ref | IE NGI/IA/ORP1/5/1/1/7/1/20 |
| Level | Item |
| Condition | Good |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 1p |
Archive view
Irish Art ArchiveWilliam Orpen (1878-1931)The William and Grace Orpen CollectionOrpen Family CorrespondenceLetters to Grace Orpen (née Knewstub)Letters from William Orpen to Grace Orpen (née Knewstub)Early Courtship CorrespondenceIllustrated letter from William Orpen to Grace Knewstub thanking her for sending him an item of her clothing
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