William Orpen: Method and Mastery
Celebrated for his career as an official war artist, the Irish-born painter Sir William Orpen KBE RA (1878 – 1931) is best known for his rapid and expressive painting style. President of the Royal Society of Portrait Painters from 1924 – 1930, Orpen became one of the leading portraitists of his age.
Featuring a selection of striking portraits alongside closely observed pencil studies and anatomical drawings, this exhibition provides new insights into Orpen's evolving and innovative artist
Under 18s Free
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Watts Gallery- Artists’ Village, Down Lane, Compton, Surrey GU3 1DQ
Wed 1 Jan to Sun 23 Feb 2020