Orpen
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Harold Samuel Orpen of St Mary's Mansions, in Paddington central London, was nearly 47 and a retired regular Army officer.
From BBC • Jan. 6, 2022
The bank bought the work of young contemporary artists, which was cheap, as well as the work of Yeats, Orpen and Lavery, which even in the 1980s was not.
From The Guardian • May 13, 2015
He was, in the view of friends like Sir William Orpen, the inordinately successful painter, the best draftsman to work in England since Van Dyck.
From Time Magazine Archive
As Orpen, British in his diversions as he is in his paintings, plays cricket in his spare moments, Zuloaga's sport is the sport of Spain.
From Time Magazine Archive
It is Arnot and Orpen and land; and land and Orpen and Arnot, week after week.
From A Century of Wrong by Reitz, F. W.
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