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Self portrait, by William Orpen

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An image of Self-portrait. Orpen, William Newenham Montague (British, 1878-1931). Oil on panel, height 79.1 cm, width 64.8 cm, 1924.

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Self-portrait. Orpen, William Newenham Montague (British, 1878-1931). Oil on panel, height 79.1 cm, width 64.8 cm, 1924.

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  • Accession Number: 1486
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/22.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Andrew Norman
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 865 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 0.98MB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 200
  • Fnumber: 22/1
  • Captured: 2010:11:01 16:41:06

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20th Century artists British brushes brushing easel Fitz_PDP Irish male multiple oil on panel Orpen painter painting palette portraits William Orpen

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