Photo © Morgan O'Driscoll — view this lot on Morgan O'Driscoll ↗Daily Mail Drawing, 1928
Watercolor · Paper
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Auction result
HARD AT WORK
William Orpen (British, 1878–1931) · circa 1907-09
Unsold / did not meet reserve
Offered at Whyte's and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.
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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
- 22 by 25cm., 8.75 by 10in.
- Auction house
- Whyte's
- Sale
- Summer Sale of Art & Literature (720)
- Date
- May 26, 2007
- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Lot
- 179
- Estimate
- —
- Source
- Auction house whytes.ie ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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