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Title:
HRH the Princess Royal (Princess Anne), full length, seated, wearing academic robes
Object name(s):
Picture
Collection:
Senate House Library
Comments:
Chancellor of the University of London since 1981. Portrait signed lower left. In moulded gilt gesso frame. Chen Yan Ning moved from China to USA in 1986 and is now an American citizen. His sitters include the Nobel Peace prize winner, Aung San Suu Kyi, Her Majesty the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh, Richard Branson, and all the Body Shop family. His portrait of the Queen was subsequently used by Royal Mail for the Jubilee Year stamp.
Dimension:
166 x 105 cm
Material:
oil on canvas
Normal location:
Senate House
Object history note:
Appears to be a commission by the University of London. Council Min. 12, 13 Dec. 2000; see also Council Min. 184, 28 June 2000.
Object name:
Picture
Object number:
PO-0014
Object production person:
Chen Yan Ning
Person's association:
Artist
Person's birth date:
1945-
Person's gender:
M
Person's nationality:
Chinese

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/69042df0-0875-3384-b716-7eebeab90e4e

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/69042df0-0875-3384-b716-7eebeab90e4e, Senate House Library, CC BY-NC

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