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Self portrait, by William Orpen

Image attached to PD.148-2015

An image of Self portrait. Orpen, William Newenham Montague (British, 1878-1931). Red and black chalk on paper, 1911. Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest.

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Self portrait. Orpen, William Newenham Montague (British, 1878-1931). Red and black chalk on paper, 1911. Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest.

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  • Accession Number: PD.148-2015
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/16.0
  • Focal length: 63
  • Camera: GFX 50S
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 733 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 529.76kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 16/1
  • Captured: 2018:04:26 22:19:05

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20th Century _WF_Batchelor artists British School chalk direct gaze drawing Fitz_PDP gaze male Orpen portraits self portrait William Orpen

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