Portrait Artist Forum - View Single Post - William Orpen, Irish, 1878

Tom Edgerton · 01-06-2007, 11:09 AM

Great stuff!

Was familiar with him, but haven't seen a lot of images. One notable thing...he gets good mileage out of a double light source, similar to Zorn, but more subtle and softer (not better, just different).

Thanks--TE

01-06-2007, 11:09 AM	#4
Tom Edgerton SOG Member '02 Finalist, PSA '01 Merit Award, PSA '99 Finalist, PSA Joined: Jul 2001 Location: Greensboro, NC Posts: 819	Great stuff! Was familiar with him, but haven't seen a lot of images. One notable thing...he gets good mileage out of a double light source, similar to Zorn, but more subtle and softer (not better, just different). Thanks--TE __________________ TomEdgerton.com "The dream drives the action." --Thomas Berry, 1999