Catherine, Princess of Wales
(1982-), Princess of Wales; wife of William, Prince of WalesSitter in 20 portraits
Catherine Elizabeth Middleton is Princess of Wales as wife to William, Prince of Wales, heir to the British throne. She grew up in Berkshire and attended Marlborough College. She studied at the British Institute in Florence, before enrolling at the University of St Andrews in Fife to study History of Art. She married Prince William at Westminster Abbey on 29 April 2011 and became the Duchess of Cambridge. Their son His Royal Highness Prince George of Cambridge was born in July 2013, followed by Princess Charlotte in May 2015 and Prince Louis in April 2018. She is patron of several charities, including the National Portrait Gallery. Her first solo public engagement was the opening of the Lucian Freud Portraits exhibition. Her keen interest in portraiture and photography saw her collaborate with the Gallery on the Victorian Giants: The Birth Of Art Photography exhibition (2018).
William, Prince of Wales; Catherine, Princess of Wales ('Engagement Portrait')
by Mario Testino
chromogenic print, 2010
NPG P1821
Catherine, Princess of Wales with members of GB Women's Hockey Team
by Jillian Edelstein
gelatin silver print, 15 March 2012
NPG P1705
by Paul Emsley
black chalk and pencil, 2012
NPG 7002
by Josh Olins
gelatin silver type LE/selenium print, January 2016
NPG P2014
by Josh Olins
digital chromogenic print, January 2016
NPG P2015
by Josh Olins
gelatin silver type LE/selenium print, January 2016
NPG P2016
by Josh Olins
digital chromogenic print, January 2016
NPG P2017
by Josh Olins
digital chromogenic print, January 2016
NPG P2018
'The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge' (Catherine, Princess of Wales; William, Prince of Wales)
by Jamie Coreth
oil on canvas, 2022
On display in Room 33 on Floor 0 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L293
William, Prince of Wales; Catherine, Princess of Wales
by Hugo Burnand
archival inkjet print, 29 April 2011
NPG x200213
Catherine, Princess of Wales; Prince George of Wales; William, Prince of Wales
by Jason Bell
archival inkjet print, 23 October 2013
NPG x138175
Official wedding photograph of Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex
by Alexi Lubomirski
archival pigment print, 19 May 2018
NPG x200211
Official wedding photograph of Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex
by Alexi Lubomirski
archival pigment print, 19 May 2018
NPG x200211a
by Paolo Roversi
Platinum palladium print, 2021
NPG x201520
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by Paolo Roversi
Platinum palladium print, 2021
NPG x201521
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by Paolo Roversi
Inkjet print, 2021
On display in Room 33 on Floor 0 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG x201522
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by Robert Best, for Mattel Inc
moulded plastic, card and acrylic, 2012
NPG D48051
William, Prince of Wales; Catherine, Princess of Wales
by Hugo Burnand
archival inkjet print, 29 April 2011
NPG x200214
Related People
- Princess Charlotte of Wales (daughter)
- Prince George of Wales (son)
- William, Prince of Wales (husband)
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