[Incomplete] illustrated letter from William Orpen to Grace Orpen regarding a flu at the Metropolitan School, and his weekly cheque
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Description
Handwritten letter on headed paper, addressed from the Metropolitan School of Art, Dublin, in which Orpen relates news of a billiards game, a friend whose visit has been delayed, and a flu amongst his students. He also includes a pen sketch of himself, crouched in a corner with his head in his hands, with the caption 'Dreadful effect of trying to paint a nude in Dublin.'
Creator
Orpen, Sir William, 1878-1931
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| Title | [Incomplete] illustrated letter from William Orpen to Grace Orpen regarding a flu at the Metropolitan School, and his weekly cheque |
|---|---|
| Creator | Orpen, Sir William, 1878-1931 |
| Date | [1901-1929] |
| Type | Component |
| Ref | IE NGI/IA/ORP1/5/1/1/7/7/106 |
| Level | Item |
| Condition | Good |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2pp |
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