Sir William Orpen: 2 books
by Sir William Orpen
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2016
Sir, William Newenham Montague Orpen, KBE (1878-1931) was an Irish-born British portrait painter. He studied art at the Metropolitan School and at the Slade School in London where, at the time, great emphasis was put on the study of old masters. He was a fine draughtsman and a popular painter of the...
by William Sir Orpen
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011
The boat was crowded. Khaki, everywhere khaki; lifebelts, rain and storm, everything soaked. Destroyers, churning through the waves, played strange games all round us. Some old-time Tommies, taking everything for granted, smoked and laughed and told funny stories. Others had the look of dumb animals...