Pamela Winefred Tennant (née Paget), Lady Glenconner (1903-1989), Wife of 2nd Baron Glenconner; daughter of Sir Richard Arthur Surtees Paget, 2nd Bt. Sitter in 1 portrait.

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Showcasing the work of talented young photographers, gifted amateurs and established professionals, the Prize features the very best of contemporary photography In this special event to celebrate ...

This project has now been archived and these pages are no longer being updated. BP Portrait Award: Next Generation was an annual project which last ran in 2020. The project aimed to inspire young ...

The Gallery is home to the most extensive collection of portraits in the world. Search over 220,000 works, from the 8th century to the present day. A new BBC Radio 4 series to mark our reopening. Over ...

Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792), Painter and first President of the Royal Academy. Artist or producer associated with 1433 portraits, Sitter associated with 41 portraits. This portrait by Reynolds was ...

£5 tickets for 25s and under: Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Pay What You Wish: pay as little as £1 every Saturday evening and Sunday morning. Seniors Mondays: 50% off every Monday for visitors over ...

Samuel Drummond was apprenticed to the sea service when he was about thirteen, working the Baltic trade routes for six or seven years. He gave up his career on the sea to enrol in the Royal Academy ...

Tudor paintings by Hans Holbein the Younger and contemporary photography by Hiroshi Sugimoto meet in the National Portrait Gallery’s first exhibition of historic portraiture since reopening, ...

Photo Portrait Now is a National Portrait Gallery partnership project with five universities from across England and Wales exploring contemporary portrait photography over the 2023-2024 academic year.

Henry William Wilberforce (1807-1873), Roman Catholic journalist and author; brother of Samuel W. Wilberforce. Sitter in 4 portraits. Mary Wilberforce (née Sargent) (1811-1878), Wife of Henry William ...

Tudor historians Suzannah Lipscomb and Susan Bridgen explore the historiography of Henry VIII’s queens, offering an engaging and sensitive critique of the varying perspectives that have been applied ...