Orpen

Orpen
/awr"peuhn/, n.
Sir William Newenham Montague /nooh"euh neuhm, nyooh"-/, 1878-1931, Irish painter.

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  • Orpen —   [ɔːpn], Sir (seit 1918) William Newenham Montague, britischer Maler irischer Herkunft, * Stillorgan (bei Dublin) 27. 11. 1878, ✝ London 29. 9. 1931; malte Genreszenen und Landschaften und wurde v. a. als Porträtist geschätzt.   Literatur:   B.… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Orpen — William Orpen: Selbstporträt Sir William Newenham Montague Orpen (* 27. November 1878 in Stillorgan im heutigen County Dun Laoghaire Rathdown, Irland; † 29. September 1931 in London) war ein irischstämmiger britischer Maler. Er war ein… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Orpen — Recorded as Orpen and Orpin, this is an English medieval surname. It is said that the name has French origins in the sense that it is derived from the French word orpin , a term for a succulent herbaceous plant used in ancient times for medicinal …   Surnames reference

  • Orpen Camp — Orpen Rest Camp is one of the smaller camps in the Kruger National Park.It is situated centrally, on the western border of the park, amongst rolling plains and diverse vegetation. It is named after the donor of the land, Eileen Orpen.The… …   Wikipedia

  • Orpen, Sir William — ▪ British painter in full  Sir William Newenham Montague Orpen   born November 27, 1878, Stillorgan, County Dublin, Ireland died September 29, 1931, London, England       British painter, best known for his vigorously characterized portraits; he… …   Universalium

  • Orpen — /awr peuhn/, n. Sir William Newenham Montague /nooh euh neuhm, nyooh /, 1878 1931, Irish painter …   Useful english dictionary

  • William Orpen — William Orpen: Selbstporträt Sir William Newenham Montague Orpen KBE (* 27. November 1878 in Stillorgan im heutigen County Dun Laoghaire Rathdown, Irland; † 29. September 1931 in London) war ein irischstämmiger britischer …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • William Orpen — Major Sir William Newenham Montague Orpen, KBE (27 November 1878 ndash; 29 September 1931) was an Irish portrait painter. He studied art at the Metropolitan School and at the Slade School in London where, at the time, great emphasis was put on… …   Wikipedia

  • Charles Orpen — Dr. Charles Edward Herbert Orpen Born 31 October 1791 Cork, Ireland Died April 1856 Residence Cork, Dublin Nationality Ir …   Wikipedia

  • William Orpen — William Orpen, foto de George Charles Beresford. Nacimiento 27 de …   Wikipedia Español

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