January 27, 2021January 27, 2021 Benjamin Disraeli: ‘I particularly dislike sitting for my portrait’ Continue reading →
August 26, 2014August 27, 2014 Anne Bradstreet, America’s first published woman poet and John Milton solve the problem of ‘aetatis suae.’ Continue reading →
August 10, 2014August 15, 2014 The dignity of work; Solomon Brigstocke, Georgian farm labourer, and early portraits of working-class sitters Continue reading →
August 4, 2014March 17, 2016 A late Tudor portrait of King Richard III restored; and the mystery of the King’s thumb solved by a postcard Continue reading →
June 8, 2014June 9, 2014 A rocky start with the in-laws: Hudson’s portrait of Mary Richardson as the Magdalen rediscovered Continue reading →
May 13, 2014June 2, 2014 An affordable sleeper. The 4th Earl of Southampton by Mary Beale? Continue reading →
May 8, 2014September 25, 2020 The First Georgians exhibition – London’s best return ticket. Continue reading →
May 2, 2014June 2, 2014 Belle: a new film, and a fascinating portrait of a mixed-race Georgian household. Continue reading →
April 29, 2014June 2, 2014 The perennial question: who is this portrait? A Gentleman of the Samways family Continue reading →