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Portrait of an Artist

he Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle upon Tyne is currently showing a major exhibition of 20th century British portraiture. Featuring over 85 oil paintings, drawings and prints, the exhibition has been divided up into five themes: and and will feature works by artists such as Sir William Orpen, Ralph Hedley, Hilda Carline, Evelyn Dunbar, Winifred Knights and Gilbert Spencer. The exhibition is accompanied by a new 400-page book, published by exhibition organisers and fine art dealers,

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