‘Somewhere in France, Jan 1918’
pen and ink, drawing
Accession Number
NAM.1989-04-152-1
Description
‘Somewhere in France, Jan 1918.’ Pen & ink with wash, signed in the centre at the bottom ‘Orp de Orp’, 1918, by Sir William Orpen. Caricature self-portrait in pyjamas and bandages, with manuscript humorous verse, drawn in 42nd Stationary Hospital, Amiens Associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918).
Campaigns
World War One, Western Front (1914-1918)