William Orpen Self-Portrait T-Shirt – 1909 Edition

William Orpen Self-Portrait T-Shirt – 1909 Edition

Wear a piece of Irish art history with our exclusive William Orpen Self-Portrait T-Shirt, featuring the artist’s moody and expressive 1909 ink drawing, A master of self-examination, Orpen captures his penetrating gaze with dramatic detail while the rest of his form dissolves into a flurry of expressive scribbles and cross-hatching. This hauntingly modern pose—body turned, eyes locked with the viewer—was a signature of Orpen’s self-portraits during this pivotal period.

Printed on the classic Heavyweight Unisex Crewneck Tee in sleek black, this shirt fuses timeless artistry with everyday wearability. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, an Orpen admirer, or just someone who appreciates unique design, this tee makes a bold, intelligent statement.

Features:

• High-resolution print of Orpen’s 1909 ink self-portrait

• 100% pre-shrunk cotton for lasting comfort and durability

• Heavyweight fabric with a relaxed, unisex fit – made to last

• Double-needle stitched hems and seamless collar

• Taped neck and shoulders for enhanced shape retention

• Perfect for gallery strolls, casual days, or meaningful gifts

🖼️ Art meets apparel. Celebrate Irish creativity and history—one shirt at a time.

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