William Conor, R.H.A., P.R.U.A. (1884-1968)
Portrait of Duchie Torney
signed 'CONOR' twice (lower right)
pastel; unframed
15¼ x 12 in. (38.7 x 30.5 cm.)
Lot Essay
Duchie Torney was an actress who modelled for Conor and was interviewed for the Daily Express in December 1930 as one of the six female sitters under the headline 'Beauties in Ulster'.