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William Orpen

British · 1878–1931 · Painter, Draughtsman

Major Sir William Newenham Montague Orpen was an Irish artist who mainly worked in London. Orpen was a fine draughtsman and a popular, commercially successful painter of… (Wikipedia)

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  1. William Orpen, After The Ball, Oil on canvasAfter The BalldeVeres · €310,000≈ $349,029≈ £260,976Sign up to see
  2. SERGEANT MURPHY AND THINGS; MR STEPHEN SANFORD'S SERGEANT MURPHY WITH CAPTAIN 'TUPPY' BENNETT AND THE TRAINER GEORGE BLACKWELLWhyte's · €175,000≈ $212,240≈ £159,627Sign up to see
  3. GLADYS COOPERWhyte's · €175,000≈ $192,115≈ £124,250Sign up to see

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  1. THE REBEL (STUDY OF A MAN RECUMBENT), 1902
    Oil · Board
    20½ x 31½in. (52.07 x 80.01cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 13
    €25,000≈ $28,888≈ £21,632HammerSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–40,000View at Whyte's ↗
  2. FERRIS BLIGH ST. GEORGE, c.1921
    Oil · Canvas
    30 x 25in. (76.20 x 63½cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 18
    €60,000≈ $70,338≈ £52,339HammerSign up free to seeEst. €60,000–80,000View at Whyte's ↗
  3. William Orpen, Edith, Gypsy Girl (Sketch 'Bear Woman'), Oil on canvas
    Edith, Gypsy Girl (Sketch 'Bear Woman')
    Oil · Canvas
    127 x 114.5cm
    deVeres · · Lot 23
    €100,000≈ $108,820≈ £85,082HammerSign up free to seeEst. €100,000–150,000View at deVeres ↗
  4. William Orpen, Portrait of Mrs. Jessie Wertheimer (née Trautz), 1904, oil on canvas
    Portrait of Mrs. Jessie Wertheimer (née Trautz), 1904
    Oil · Canvas
    61 x 50.80cm (24 x 20in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 28
    €32,000≈ $34,774≈ £27,412HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  5. LORD GEORGE HELL
    Oil · Canvas
    30 x 26in. (76.20 x 66.04cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 11
    €8,500≈ $8,951≈ £7,364HammerSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Whyte's ↗
  6. William Orpen, Portrait of Mary - Lady Gerard in a Green Dress, 1904, oil on canvas - oval
    Portrait of Mary - Lady Gerard in a Green Dress, 1904
    Oil · Canvas
    99.20 x 67cm (39.1 x 26.4in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 60
    €23,000≈ $25,236≈ £20,273HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  7. DRAWINGS BY WILLIAM ORPEN, 1913 (SET OF EIGHT)
    Oil · Linen
    10 x 12in. (25.40 x 30.48cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 25
    €2,200≈ $2,397≈ £1,818HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,500View at Whyte's ↗
  8. William Orpen, After The Ball, Oil on canvas
    After The Ball
    Oil · Canvas
    142 x 117cm
    deVeres · · Lot 12
    €310,000≈ $349,029≈ £260,976HammerSign up free to seeEst. €150,000–250,000View at deVeres ↗
  9. William Orpen, Portrait Of Clara Hughes, Oil on canvas
    Portrait Of Clara Hughes
    Oil · Canvas
    61 x51.4cm
    deVeres · · Lot 72
    €16,000≈ $19,382≈ £14,583HammerSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at deVeres ↗
  10. SERGEANT MURPHY AND THINGS; MR STEPHEN SANFORD'S SERGEANT MURPHY WITH CAPTAIN 'TUPPY' BENNETT AND THE TRAINER GEORGE BLACKWELL
    Oil · Canvas
    29½ x 40in. (74.93 x 101.60cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 44
    €175,000≈ $212,240≈ £159,627HammerSign up free to seeEst. €250,000–350,000View at Whyte's ↗

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