The 20th-century British artist didn’t really paint ... Human Presence. Study for a Portrait (1949) isn’t a study for a portrait at all, but a nightmarish vision of an indistinct screaming ...

director of the National Portrait Gallery. ‘Building on the concept of our architectural renovation, which is to reveal and celebrate our history while creating a gallery fit for 21st-century ...

Rosie Broadley, the senior curator of 20th-century collections at the National Portrait Gallery, said the show will “shine a new light on Munch’s deep social connections and bring together ...

But despite these late-20th century ... The portrait of Thomas Carlyle, by pre-Raphaelite painter Sir John Everett Millais, was on display at the National Portrait Gallery in July 1914 when ...