Prince Charles

Sitterback to top

• Prince Charles (1948-), Prince of Wales. Sitter in 74 portraits.

Artistback to top

• Bryan Organ (1935-). Artist of 15 portraits.

This portraitback to top

The first painted portrait of Prince Charles to enter the NPG collection was commissioned by the Gallery's Trustees in 1980. The following year the artist was commissioned to paint the Princess of Wales, shortly before her wedding.

Related worksback to top

• NPG 5420: Prince Charles (study)

Linked publicationsback to top

• I-Spy National Portrait Gallery, 2010, p. 51
• Cooper, John, Great Britons: The Great Debate, 2002, p. 158
• Gibson, Robin, Treasures from the National Portrait Gallery, 1996, p. 123
• Gibson, Robin; Clerk, Honor, 20th Century Portraits in the National Portrait Gallery Collection, 1993, p. 4
• Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 117
• Williamson, David, The National Portrait Gallery: History of the Kings and Queens of England, 1998, p. 167
• Williamson, David, Kings and Queens, 2010, p. 166

Linked displays and exhibitionsback to top

• Artists and sitters (From 21 April 2007)
• Icons and Idols: Commissioning Contemporary Portraits (2 March 2006 - 18 June 2006)

Subjects & Themesback to top

• Chairs
• Commissions - Paintings and Drawings
• Flags and banners
• On display at the Gallery