Letter from James White to 'Kit' Orpen Casey concerning the whereabouts of a number of William Orpen paintings
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Description
Typescript letter on headed paper, addressed from the National Gallery of Ireland, Merrion Square West, Dublin 2, Ireland, to Mrs. Kit Orpen Casey [of Suffolk, United Kingdom], in which James White (Director, National Gallery of Ireland) asks her advice on locating a number of 'important pictures' he would like to include in the upcoming exhibition on the work of William Orpen. Letter includes a list of seven painting titles on the reverse, encompassing 'Portrait of Gladys Cooper', ['Portrait of G.J. Worthheimer' (1908)], ['The Fur Camp'], 'Black', 'After the Ball', ['The Valuers']
Creator
White, James
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| Title | Letter from James White to 'Kit' Orpen Casey concerning the whereabouts of a number of William Orpen paintings |
|---|---|
| Creator | White, James |
| Date | 18 July 1978 |
| Type | Component |
| Ref | IE NGI/IA/ORP1/5/1/4/2/7 |
| Level | Item |
| Condition | Good |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 1p |
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Irish Art ArchiveWilliam Orpen (1878-1931)The William and Grace Orpen CollectionOrpen Family CorrespondenceLetters to Christine 'Kit' Orpen Casey / Mrs Barrie NicollLetters concerning a gift of letters by Christine 'Kit' Orpen Casey to the National Gallery of IrelandLetter from James White to 'Kit' Orpen Casey concerning the whereabouts of a number of William Orpen paintings
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