About This Artwork

Sir William Orpen
Irish, 1878-1931

Two Nudes on a Beach, n.d.

Watercolor and graphite, on cream wove paper
768 x 530 mm
Signed lower left, in graphite: "Orpen"
Olivia Shaler Swan Memorial Collection, 1933.499

Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories

Ownership History

Annie Swan Coburn (1856-1932), Chicago, by November 1932 [as per collection inventory in curatorial file]; gven to the Art Institute, 1933.