





Sir Thomas Jaffrey, Bt Lld (Chairman, Aberdeen Art Gallery Com., 1928-51) by Sir William Orpen
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Sir Thomas Jaffrey, Bt Lld (Chairman, Aberdeen Art Gallery Com., 1928-51) by Sir William Orpen", originally brought to life by the talented William Orpen. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to William Orpen and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
Sir Thomas Jaffrey, Bt LLD (Chairman, Aberdeen Art Gallery Com., 1928-51) is a portrait by the renowned Irish artist Sir William Orpen. Painted in the early 20th century, this work captures Sir Thomas Jaffrey, a prominent figure in Aberdeen's cultural scene. Jaffrey served as the chairman of the Aberdeen Art Gallery Committee from 1928 to 1951, playing a significant role in the development and promotion of the arts in the region.
Orpen, known for his skillful portraiture, was a leading artist of his time, celebrated for his ability to convey the character and status of his sitters. In this portrait, Orpen employs his characteristic attention to detail and mastery of light and shadow to depict Jaffrey with a sense of dignity and authority. The painting reflects both the personal attributes of Jaffrey and his contributions to the arts community.
The portrait is part of a larger body of work by Orpen, who was knighted for his contributions to art and served as an official war artist during World War I. His portraits are noted for their psychological depth and technical proficiency, often capturing the essence of the subject's personality and social standing.
Sir Thomas Jaffrey's involvement with the Aberdeen Art Gallery was instrumental in enhancing the gallery's collection and reputation. Under his leadership, the gallery expanded its holdings and increased public engagement with the arts. This portrait not only commemorates Jaffrey's legacy but also serves as a testament to Orpen's artistic prowess.
Today, the painting is appreciated for its historical significance and artistic merit, offering insight into the cultural landscape of early 20th-century Scotland. It remains an important piece within the context of both Orpen's oeuvre and the history of the Aberdeen Art Gallery.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.