Publications

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Charles III: The Making of a King

This hardcover book highlights the most important portraits of King Charles III from the National Portrait Gallery’s Collection, from the beautiful portraits of His Majesty with his mother, Elizabeth II, to works depicting Charles’ sons and wider family

National Portrait Gallery: The Collection

National Portrait Gallery: The Collection introduces the reader to the key people who have shaped the history of Britain, its culture and identity, by exploring essential highlights from the National Portrait Gallery’s unrivalled Collection

Yevonde: Life and Colour

This hardcover book accompanies the National Portrait Gallery exhibition Yevonde: Life in Colour, showcasing the work of Yevonde and providing in-depth context to her images

The National Portrait Gallery's award-winning publishing programme supports the Gallery by reflecting on the nature of British society and identity through portraiture. We publish books that showcase the highlights of the Gallery’s Collection and present the art and stories behind eminent British men and women who have influenced Britain’s artistic, cultural and social history. Alongside creating beautifully produced catalogues to accompany the Gallery’s Collection as it tours in regional and international exhibitions.

National Portrait Gallery publications are available to buy in Gallery shops, online at npgshop.org.uk and in all good bookshops.

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