Study for 'Sowing New Seed'

Sir William Orpen, 1878 - 1931



Study for 'Sowing New Seed'

Sir William Orpen 1878 - 1931

Summary

public: A landscape with two nude infants, one boy and one girl. The landscape has mountains in the far background and meadows with flowers in the foreground. The boy stands to the left with his arms raised, his left arm around the shoulders of the girl. The girl's left arm rests on the boy's chest. Both children have short hair. One side of a woman with bare feet can be seen standing to the right, wearing a red skirt. Private: Has been squared and divided for transfer


Object Name

Study for 'Sowing New Seed'

Creators Name

Sir William Orpen

Date Created

1913 (circa)

Dimensions

support: 66cm x 43.7cm

accession number

1937.206

Support

paper

Medium

watercolour
gouache
pencil

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