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Alice IV, oil on canvas 18x20 inches by Richard Kitson – portrait by Barnsley artist selected for the Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Portrait Award at the National Portrait Gallery, London

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Richard Kitson’s portrait, ‘Alice IV’, has been selected for display in this year’s Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Portrait Award at the National Portrait Gallery, London. The exhibition will run from 10th July to 12th October, showcasing the work of leading portrait artists.

Paul Elmhirst portrait by Richard Kitson, 2022, oil on linen canvas, 30x24 inches – commissioned portrait painting Barnsley, Yorkshire portrait artist

Portrait Commission Enters Permanent Collection

Richard’s commissioned portrait of Paul Elmhirst is now on display at The Cooper Gallery in Barnsley. This portrait is the latest acquisition to the gallery’s permanent collection and celebrates Paul Elmhirst’s 52 years as Chair of Trustees at the gallery.

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