Peter Blake’s first exhibition to focus on portraiture opens in London later this month. The majority of the portraits are new or have not been exhibited before.

An early self-portrait by pop artist Sir Peter Blake referencing his unrequited love has been acquired for the nation. Boy With Paintings (1957-9) is a double self-portrait featuring the Valentine ...

Artist Sir Peter Blake is well known for his work as a British Pop Artist with his paintings of pop icons from Marilyn Monroe to Elvis Presley. Blake is now exhibiting his portraits for the first ...

Sir Peter added: “I visited the first Glastonbury in 1970 and have loved the festival ever since, so I was thrilled when the National Portrait Gallery commissioned me to paint Michael’s portrait.

Peter Blake is refreshingly honest in assessing his work as a portraitist. He describes himself as a “journeyman, jobbing portrait painter who gets a good likeness and a nice picture, but in ...

An early self-portrait by pop artist Sir Peter Blake referencing his unrequited love has been acquired for the nation. Boy With Paintings (1957-9) is a double self-portrait featuring the Valentine ...

Leslie Waddington, Peter Blake’s gallerist since the height of his 1960s pop art fame, is one of the portraits in this career-spanning show, which also features ...

An early self-portrait by pop artist Sir Peter Blake referencing his unrequited love has been acquired for the nation. Boy With Paintings (1957-9) is a double self-portrait featuring the Valentine’s ...

A new portrait of Glastonbury Festival founder Michael Eavis by English artist Sir Peter Blake has been unveiled at the music festival. Sunday, 27 October 2024. Newsletters; ...

Artist Sir Peter Blake is well known for his work as a British Pop Artist with his paintings of pop icons from Marilyn Monroe to Elvis Presley. Blake is now exhibiting his portraits for the first ...

A new portrait of Glastonbury Festival founder Michael Eavis by English artist Sir Peter Blake has been unveiled at the music festival. The portrait, unveiled on Sir Peter’s 90th birthday, will ...

An early self-portrait by pop artist Sir Peter Blake referencing his unrequited love has been acquired for the nation. Boy With Paintings (1957-9) is a double self-portrait featuring the Valentine ...