Art Funded
The Model
© The artist's estate
Sir William Orpen (1878 - 1931)
Tate Collection
1898 - 1931
A painter at an easel is painting a model reclining on a sofa. One of nineteen gifts and one bequest to eight museums by Sir Robert Witt through the Art Fund between 1915 and 1952. Sir Robert Witt was a key figure in the Art Fund's history. He was ex-officio – Honorary Secretary 1903-18; Vice Chairman 1918-20; Chairman 1920-44 and President 1945-51.
- Medium: watercolour
- Dimensions: 52 x 67 cm
- ArtFunded in: 1920
- Presented by Sir Robert Witt through The Art Fund
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