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The Living Life

1907, aet. 55
18 x 10.8 in; 45.72 x 27.43 cm
Oil on canvas
Half-length, seated and half-turned to his right, his left hand resting on an object. This portrait was commissioned by George Moore and bequeathed by him to Lady Cunard. Afterwards it was acquired by Nancy Cunard. William Orpen referred to it as Moore’s “living life.”
Published in The George Moore Calendar (1912); George Moore, Evelyn Innes (Carra Edition, 1923); and Nancy Cunard, GM: Memories of George Moore (1956). Owned by the Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas at Austin, USA.

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