Oil paint on canvas
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<a href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/sir-william-orpen-1725" aria-label="More by Sir William Orpen" data-gtm-name="header_link_artist" data-gtm-destination="page--artist">Sir William Orpen</a>
Angler
Presented by Francis Howard through the National Loan Exhibitions Committee 1914
actions: postures and motions
adults
agriculture, gardening & fishing
arms folded
clothing and personal items
fishing
fishing rod
hat, bonnet
Hone, J.M.
individuals: female
landscape
landscape - non-specific
leisure and pastimes
named individuals
objects
people
portraits
scarf
sport
woman
painting oil paint canvas
27 January 2005 – 28 August 2005
2005-08-28
1 October 2004 – 31 January 2005
2005-01-31
2004-10-01
Imperial War Museum (London, UK)
http://www.iwm.org.uk/
1 June 2005 – 28 August 2005
2005-08-28
2005-06-01
National Gallery of Ireland (Dublin, Ireland)
http://www.nationalgallery.ie
2005-01-27
Sir William Orpen 1878-1931
Loan-out
The Angler
support: 914 × 864 mm
frame: 1132 × 1080 × 100 mm
Presented by Francis Howard through the National Loan Exhibitions Committee 1914
<p><b>N02997</b> THE ANGLER <i>c.</i> 1912</p>
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<p>Inscr. ‘Orpen’ b.r.
<br/>Canvas, 36×34 (91·5×86·5).
<br/>Presented by Francis Howard through the National Loan Exhibitions Committee 1914.
<br/><i>Exh:</i> International Society, autumn 1914 (among works purchased for presentation to the Tate).
<br/><i>Lit:</i> Konody and Dark, 1932, p.277.
<br/><i>Repr:</i> <i>Studio</i>, LXXXII, 1921, facing p.187 (in colour).</p>
<p>The model was Mrs J. M. Hone. Orpen painted another <a class="glossarylinktopopup" data-gtm-destination="article-page" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="http://www.tate.org.uk/learn/online-resources/glossary/p/portrait" title="Glossary definition for 'Portrait'"><span>portrait</span></a> of her, ‘The Blue Hat’, in the same costume (repr. Pickle, 1923, pl.17) in 1912, which is presumably also the date of ‘The Angler’.</p>
<p><b>Published in:</b>
<br/>Mary Chamot, Dennis Farr and Martin Butlin, <i>The Modern British Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture</i>, London 1964, II
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Catalogue entry
2004-10-05T00:00:00
catalogue-entry
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actions: postures and motions adults agriculture, gardening & fishing arms folded clothing and personal items fishing fishing rod hat, bonnet Hone, J.M. individuals: female landscape landscape - non-specific leisure and pastimes named individuals objects people portraits scarf sport woman