Illustrated letter from William Orpen to Grace Orpen commenting on the recent poor fortune of their friends
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Description
Handwritten letter on Metropolitan School of Art headed paper, in which Orpen comments on Grace's most recent letter, and mentions too the 'terrible blow' dealt to George [H] Smith. He also includes a pen sketch of himself [Orpen] surrounded by a group of his students at the Metropolitan School.
Creator
Orpen, Sir William, 1878-1931
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| Title | Illustrated letter from William Orpen to Grace Orpen commenting on the recent poor fortune of their friends |
|---|---|
| Creator | Orpen, Sir William, 1878-1931 |
| Date | [1901-1929] |
| Type | Component |
| Ref | IE NGI/IA/ORP1/5/1/1/7/7/72 |
| Level | Item |
| Condition | Good |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2pp |
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