William Orpen Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
William Orpen NPG x13652
© National Portrait Gallery, London
by Howard Coster
Irish-born Orpen showed exceptional talent at a young age and went on to train at the Slade School of Art under Henry Tonks with Augustus John and Spencer Gore. He became one of the leading British war artists, capturing scenes from the Western Front and painting portraits of those serving there. He was knighted in 1918, the year he presented his war paintings to the British nation. He remained in France to create portraits of political and military leaders to mark the... more
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










