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Catherine, Princess of Wales and Sir Paul McCartney appeared alongside one another at the reopening of the National Portrait Gallery.
The display will be accompanied by a book from Sir Paul titled 1964: Eyes of the Storm. National Portrait Gallery reopening to include unseen Paul McCartney photos Skip to main content
The personal archive will be displayed for the first time as part of a major exhibition to mark the National Portrait Gallery’s reopening in June. Unseen McCartney photos from Beatles’ early ...
1964: Eyes of the Storm is a book of photographs taken by the English musician Paul McCartney, with an introduction by Jill Lepore.McCartney discovered the photographs in 2020 and approached the National Portrait Gallery in London about hosting an exhibition.
In 1983, Ocean painted Paul McCartney's portrait as part of the first prize in the 1982 Imperial Tobacco Portrait Award with his painting Lord Volvo and his Estate and the following year painted the poet Philip Larkin's portrait, also for the National Portrait Gallery, [4] a work described by the novelist Nick Hornby as "unanswerable".
In the mid-1970s, he began his 40-year career as a fashion and portrait photographer. He worked for magazines such as Italian Vogue and David Bailey’s Ritz; he sold six photographs to the National Portrait Gallery; and he made portraits of celebrities such as Ronald Reagan, Margaret Thatcher, Stephen Hawking, Sting, Paul McCartney, and Björk ...
5/5 The National Portrait Gallery couldn’t have chosen a better show to reopen its £44m revamp Paul McCartney Photographs 1963-64: Eyes of the Storm review: Macca’s remarkable snaps capture ...
The gallery was reopened by the Princess of Wales on 20 June 2023 and she met Sir Paul McCartney whose photography exhibition was the first major show in the new space and viewed the Portrait of Omai by Sir Joshua Reynolds, which the gallery had just acquired jointly with the Getty Museum in Los Angeles, for £50 million. [28]