Sir William Orpen
Irish
1878-1931
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Irish painter. He attended the Metropolitan School of Art, Dublin (1891-7), and the Slade School of Art, London (1897-9), there winning the composition prize of 1899 with The Play Scene from Hamlet (Houghton Hall, Norfolk). He became a friend of Augustus John and joined the New English Art Club. From very early years he had been an impassioned student of the Old Masters, and he went to Paris with John in 1899 to see Leonardo da Vinci Mona Lisa (Paris, Louvre). In the following years his perception of their works Related Paintings of Sir William Orpen :. | Early Morning | Improvisation on a Barrel Organ | The Dead Ptarmigan | The Normandy Cider Press | Sunlight | Related Artists: Robert Peake the Elder1576-1626
British
Robert Peake Gallery CARON, AntoineFrench Mannerist Painter, ca.1520-1598 Foucquieres,JacquesFrench , vers 1580-paris 1659
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