Letter from William Orpen to Grace Orpen in which he describes a boat ride, and his work on portraits of 'Lawson', and Mrs Goodbody
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Description
Handwritten letter on Metropolitan School of Art headed paper, in which Orpen comments on his satisfaction with progress on the 'Lawson' portrait, his fear that Mrs Goodbody might be a 'dull subject', and a relaxing boat ride he has enjoyed recently. Letter is accompanied by an envelope addressed to Mrs William Orpen, at 13 Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, London S.W.
Creator
Orpen, Sir William, 1878-1931
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| Title | Letter from William Orpen to Grace Orpen in which he describes a boat ride, and his work on portraits of 'Lawson', and Mrs Goodbody |
|---|---|
| Creator | Orpen, Sir William, 1878-1931 |
| Date | [28 January 1907] |
| Type | Component |
| Ref | IE NGI/IA/ORP1/5/1/1/7/7/13 |
| Level | Item |
| Condition | Good |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2pp & envelope |
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