Tracey Emin Milk Jug
Exclusive to the National Portrait Gallery
This fine bone china milk jug features a portrait from Tracey Emin's Untitled, 2023 series. It is packaged in a navy blue box, embossed in white with Emin’s signature and the National Portrait Gallery’s monogram.
Celebrating Tracey Emin’s unique commission The Doors, 2023 we are pleased to present a range of beautiful bone china featuring Emin’s preparatory acrylic on paper drawings. Discover our full Tracey Emin Collection.
The artist shares her thoughts on the project: ‘Women in history are greatly underrepresented. I didn’t want to depict specific or identifiable figures. I felt like the doors of the National Portrait Gallery should represent every woman, every age and every culture throughout time.'
Composition
Silk screen on fine bone china
Dimensions
Height: 7.5cm
Boxed size: 13.2 x 10 x 9 cm
Colour
White and blue
Features
Open edition
Exclusive to the National Portrait Gallery
Country of Origin
Decorated in Stoke on Trent, England
The Doors was commissioned by the National Portrait Gallery and unveiled to celebrate the reopening of the Gallery in June 2023. 45 portraits that ‘represent every woman’ cover the three new entrance doors of the gallery in London. Hand drawn by British artist Tracey Emin and cast in bronze.
Tracey Emin CBE RA, born 1963, is based in Margate, England.
Photograph of Tracey Emin © Harry Weller