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  1. William Orpen (1878-1931), 'Thiepval', 1917. © Imperial War Museum

    Press release 7/11/2017

    'Aftermath: The War Landscapes of William Orpen' opens on 11 November in Room 31

  2. Photograph of Bea Orpen, sitting on a chair, looking at the camera with a book of her artwork open in front of her.

    Sketchbooks at the Gallery: Bea Orpen

    An introduction to Bea Orpen and her fascinating sketchbooks.

  3. Double portrait in oils of an older man and woman seated at a small table in an interior, with a convex mirror hanging above them on the wall reflecting the artist at work..

    Portrait of the Artist's Parents

    Learn more about William Orpen's portrait of his parents.

  4. William Orpen (1878-1931), 'Man with a Cigarette', 1917 - detail. Photo © Imperial War Museum.

    Aftermath: The War Landscapes of William Orpen

    11 November 2017 - 11 February 2018

  5. Artist Garrett Phelan recording sound in the field where the Battle of the Somme took place.

    RECITATION REVISED: Repeating aloud, imagining and feeling at the same time

    Artist Garrett Phelan was commissioned by the National Gallery of Ireland to produce a new artwork in response to William Orpen’s experience of visiting the Somme in the aftermath of the battle.

  6. Artist Garrett Phelan recording sound in the field where the Battle of the Somme took place.

    Garrett Phelan: I HAVE NO RIGHT TO BE SO NEAR

    11 November 2017 – 11 February 2018

  7. Painting of man and woman in a tent looking at the sea

    National Gallery at Home: Orpen's Wind Shelter

    Video: Make a textured mini sculpture.

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    Lynn Kennedy

    Orpen-minded, 2023

  9. Sketchy line drawing of uniformed soldiers shooting into a crowd of people

    New exhibition explores the Decade of Centenaries through the lives of six artists

    17/10/2022: Roller Skates & Ruins is now open in Room 11

  10. Drawing of a man

    Drawing Inspiration: William Orpen (1878-1931​​​​​​​)

    A striking self-portrait in ink.