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LONDON – A newly commissioned portrait of British politician Ken Livingstone by artist Andrew Tift has been unveiled at the National Portrait Gallery, London, it was announced today, Thursday, July 3, 2014. The commission is supported by BP as part of the BP Portrait Award. The large, square acrylic painting (3½ feet by 3½ feet) […]
LONDON – The National Portrait Gallery, London, has unveiled its most recent commissioned portrait, a painting of Dame Maggie Smith by the artist James Lloyd. It was commissioned by the gallery with the support of J. P. Morgan through the Fund for New Commissions. The large (six feet by three feet) oil painting shows the […]
AUSTIN, Texas (ACNI and AP) –Whit Hanks wears many hats in addition to the requisite Stetson that comes with being a dyed-in-the-wool Texan. Real estate developer, world traveler and king of the Austin antiques scene, Hanks is also acknowledged as the man who rescued many of Vietnam’s underappreciated 19th-century religious relics – including two actual […]