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Dame Maggie Smith Immortalised At  National Portrait Gallery

Dame Maggie Smith Immortalised At National Portrait Gallery

by News Desk | Apr 9, 2013 | News

The National Portrait Gallery, London, has unveiled its most recent commissioned portrait, a painting of Dame Maggie Smith by the artist James Lloyd, it was announced today, Tuesday 9 April 2013. It was commissioned by the Gallery with the support of J. P. Morgan...
Epilepsy Portraits By Susan Aldworth To Be Displayed At NPG

Epilepsy Portraits By Susan Aldworth To Be Displayed At NPG

by News Desk | Dec 20, 2012 | News

The National Portrait Gallery, London has announced that a display of contemporary portraits by artist Susan Aldworth depicting sitters with epilepsy will go on show in March 2013. The National Portrait Gallery, London aims to increase the appreciation...
GEORGE CATLIN NATIVE AMERICAN PAINTINGS AT NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY

GEORGE CATLIN NATIVE AMERICAN PAINTINGS AT NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY

by News Desk | Nov 22, 2012 | News

The National Portrait Gallery announced today The first major exhibition of George Catlin portraits to be held in Europe since 1840. This is one of the most important records of indigenous peoples ever made. It includes over 60 exhibits – including paintings,...
NPG PRESENTS DOUBLE TAKE VERSIONS AND COPIES OF TUDOR PORTRAITS

NPG PRESENTS DOUBLE TAKE VERSIONS AND COPIES OF TUDOR PORTRAITS

by News Desk | Jul 3, 2012 | News

Five pairs of nearly identical Tudor portraits have been brought together in a new display at the National Portrait Gallery. The display will explore how and why duplicates and copies of portraits were made in the sixteenth century. Portraits from the Gallery’s...
National Portrait Gallery Acquires 18th Century Transvestite Portrait

National Portrait Gallery Acquires 18th Century Transvestite Portrait

by News Desk | Jun 6, 2012 | News

The LGBT community is thrilled at the NPG London’s acquisition of a painted portrait of a male transvestite. The subject dressed in women’s clothing was painted in 1792, it depicts Britain’s first celebrated male cross-dresser. Lost since 1926, this painting of...
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