Chevalier d’Eon by Thomas Stewart, 1792 © National Portrait Gallery, London. LONDON.- The National Portrait Gallery has acquired its first painted portrait of a male transvestite in women’s clothing. Painted in 1792, it depicts Britain’s first celebrated...

Queen Elizabeth II, Queen Regent by Pietro Annigoni, 1954-5. ©The Fishmongers’ Company LONDON.- One of the greatest royal portraits of the twentieth century, Pietro Annigoni’s 1954-5 painting of The Queen is to go on public display for the first time...

Equanimity by Chris Levine (artist) and Rob Munday (holographer).© Commissioned by the People of Jersey 2004. Lenticular print on lightbox. LONDON.- The first ever lenticular portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, Equanimity, has been presented to The National...