Lot Essay
We are very grateful to Professor Kenneth McConkey for his assistance in cataloguing this lot.
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Head of a Man
Details
SIR WILLIAM ORPEN, R.A., R.H.A. (1878-1931)
Head of a Man
signed, dedicated and dated 'Orpen to John R. 1921' (lower left), numbered '660' (lower right)
red chalk on paper
10½ x 7¾ in. (26.7 x 19.7cm.)
Executed in 1921.
Head of a Man
signed, dedicated and dated 'Orpen to John R. 1921' (lower left), numbered '660' (lower right)
red chalk on paper
10½ x 7¾ in. (26.7 x 19.7cm.)
Executed in 1921.
Provenance
Sir John Rothenstein, and by descent.
Their sale; Sotheby's, London, 28 September 1994, lot 59, where acquired for the present collection.
Their sale; Sotheby's, London, 28 September 1994, lot 59, where acquired for the present collection.
Brought to you by
Elizabeth Comba
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