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Sir William Orpen
Portrait of Thomas Glass, seated half-length, in a brown three-piece suit

1927

About the Item

Signed 'ORPEN' (upper left) Sitter is bathed in warm window light that creates subtle patter of light and shadow in the background. Artists depicts Mr. Glass in a beige and brown color scheme Signed Orpen. Upper left, work is unframed Christie's Literature: Konody, P.G & Dark, Sidney, William Orpem: Artist & Man, Seeley Service, London, 1932 , Exhibited: Glasgow, McLellan Galleries, The Royal Glasgow Institue of Fine Arts, 66th Annual Exhibition 1 October - 10 December, 1927 , No 127
  • Creator:
    Sir William Orpen (1878 - 1931, Irish)
  • Creation Year:
    1927
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40 in (101.6 cm)Width: 34 in (86.36 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    some restoration and work has been cleaned and relined - unframed - the stretchers are slightly unbalanced in the unframed state. When inserted into a frame this will be corrected. Overall presents very well.
  • Gallery Location:
    Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU38538596132
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