Photo © Morgan O'Driscoll — view this lot on Morgan O'Driscoll ↗Daily Mail Drawing, 1928
Watercolor · Paper
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William Orpen (British, 1878–1931)
€8,000 hammer
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- Medium
- Drawing (ink) · Works on paper all drawing results →As published: “pen and ink on paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- inscribed with title lower centre
- Category
- Drawings
- Dimensions
- 25 by 20cm., 10 by 8in.
- Auction house
- Whyte's
- Sale
- Irish Art (699)
- Date
- April 27, 2004
- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Lot
- 54
- Estimate
- —
- Source
- Auction house whytes.ie ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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