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The Face Magazine: Culture Shift celebrates The Face’s most iconic...

The Face Magazine: Culture Shift Hardcover Catalogue

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Paperback edition exclusive to the National Portrait Gallery. The Face...

The Face Magazine: Culture Shift Paperback Catalogue

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Writers Revealed tells the stories of the most significant writers...

Writers Revealed: Treasures from the British Library and the National Portrait Gallery, London, Hardcover

£24.95

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Following four themes – Family, Bohemia, Collectors and Patrons, Friends...

Edvard Munch Portraits Hardcover Catalogue

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Experience the National Portrait Gallery’s most iconic works and the...

Cocktails at Larry's

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Jenny Saville: The Anatomy of Painting Hardcover Catalogue

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Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize 2025 Catalogue

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The Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize is one of the...

Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize 2024 Catalogue

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This illustrated publication showcases 16 of Wyspiański’s portraits, alongside informative...

Stanisław Wyspiański Portraits Hardcover Catalogue

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Abstract red and white portrait by Francis Bacon with the exhibition title 'Francis Bacon Human Presence' in white.

Featuring works from the 1950s onwards, this book explores Francis...

Francis Bacon: Human Presence Hardcover Catalogue

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Abstract red and white portrait by Francis Bacon on the cover with the exhibition title 'Francis Bacon Human Presence' in white.

Paperback edition exclusive to the National Portrait Gallery. Featuring works...

Francis Bacon: Human Presence Paperback Catalogue

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Six Lives book cover featuring black and white imagery of six queens.

This publication accompanies the National Portrait Gallery exhibition Six...

Six Lives: The Stories of Henry VIII's Queens

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The Collection - National Portrait Gallery paperback book cover featuring David Bowie,

National Portrait Gallery: The Collection introduces the reader to...

National Portrait Gallery: The Collection Paperback Book

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Featuring over 50 portraits by the 18th-century master Thomas Gainsborough...

Gainsborough’s Family Album Hardcover Catalogue

£29.95

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Vivid, poetic, even mysterious, the works of the...

William Eggleston Portraits Hardcover Catalogue

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For far too long the male protagonists of...

Pre-Raphaelite Sisters Paperback Catalogue

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Women at Work: 1900 to Now reveals the research and...

Women at Work: 1900 to Now Hardcover Book

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Signed by Joe Lycett *while stock lasts Delve inside Joe Lycett's...

Joe Lycett's Art Hole by Joe Lycett

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The Herbert Smith Freehills Portrait Award is one of Britain’s...

Herbert Smith Freehills Portrait Award 2024 Catalogue

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Explore 500 years of the British royal family and how...

The Royals: Tudors to Windsors

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The time is always now catalogue cover featuring a colourful painting of a woman of colour sitting on a chair with a baby surrounded by plants.

Published to coincide with the National Portrait Gallery exhibition, The...

The Time is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure Hardcover Catalogue

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Lilac book cover featuring a painting of a woman in monochrome wearing a colourful dress with the title 'Reframing the Black Figure' in contrasting yellow.

Published to coincide with the National Portrait Gallery exhibition, The...

Reframing the Black Figure: An Introduction to Contemporary Black Figuration

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Book cover featuring a light pink spine and black and white photograph of a young girl in a dress in front of a door.

Published to coincide with the National Portrait Gallery...

Francesca Woodman and Julia Margaret Cameron: Portraits to Dream In Hardcover Catalogue

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In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, miniature painting was regarded...

Elizabethan Treasures

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This book reflects on the Queen’s life, presenting family photographs alongside...

Elizabeth II: Princess, Queen, Icon Hardcover Book

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This publication highlights the most important portraits of King...

Charles III: The Making of a King Hardcover Book

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David Hockney: Normandy Portraits hardcover catalogue accompanies the major exhibition...

David Hockney: Normandy Portraits Hardcover Catalogue

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TASCHEN’s SUMO-sized David Hockney monograph is as spectacular in format...

David Hockney: A Bigger Book

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This book, which accompanies the first major exhibition devoted to...

David Hockney: Drawing From Life Hardcover Catalogue

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Published to coincide with the National Portrait Gallery exhibition,...

Paul McCartney Concertina Book

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Paul McCartney 164 Eyes of the Storm book cover

Published to coincide with the National Portrait Gallery exhibition, Paul...

1964: Eyes of the Storm by Paul McCartney Hardcover Book

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Published to coincide with the National Portrait Gallery exhibition, Paul...

1964: Eyes of the Storm by Paul McCartney Paperback Book

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Identity is complex, multifaceted and profoundly personal, and artists...

Icons and Identities Hardcover

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Yevonde Life and Colour hardback book cover.

This hardcover book accompanies our exhibition Yevonde: Life and Colour, the first...

Yevonde: Life and Colour Hardcover Catalogue

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Herbert Smith Freehills Portrait Award 2025 Catalogue

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Published to celebrate Women’s History Month, this book focuses on...

Inspirational Women: Rediscovering Stories in Art, Science and Social Reform

£16.95

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A unique collective portrait of the United Kingdom during the...

Hold Still: A Portrait of our Nation in 2020

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Edited by Lucy Peltz & Louise Stewart. Featuring stories of...

Love Stories: Art, Passion & Tragedy Hardcover

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Made in close collaboration with the artist, this is the...

Tracey Emin Paintings

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Depicting people in his intimate circle rather than working...

Picasso Portraits Hardcover Catalogue

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This popular history of the kings and queens of...

Kings & Queens Paperback

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Depicting people in his intimate circle rather than working...

Picasso Portraits Paperback Catalogue

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