
Fit for a King: Two Masterpieces by John Opie at Penlee House
By Lawrence Hendra In 1782, John Opie (or ‘The Cornish Wonder’, as he became known), leapt out of his carriage at Buckingham Palace with four
By Lawrence Hendra In 1782, John Opie (or ‘The Cornish Wonder’, as he became known), leapt out of his carriage at Buckingham Palace with four
The Friends of Penlee House is a registered charity (No: 1206841), the object of which is to support the aims and activities of Penlee House Gallery and Museum, home to the county’s best known collection of work by artists of the Newlyn School.