Graham Sutherland
1 portrait of Graham Sutherland
© National Portrait Gallery, London
Graham Sutherland
by Unknown photographer
glossy bromide print, 23 June 1977
8 1/8 in. x 10 in. (205 mm x 253 mm)
Given by Keystone Press Agency Ltd, 1977
Photographs Collection
NPG x8001
Sitterback to top
- Graham Vivian Sutherland (1903-1980), Painter. Sitter in 62 portraits, Artist or producer associated with 23 portraits.
Artistback to top
- Unknown photographer, Photographer. Artist or producer associated with 6582 portraits.
Events of 1977back to top
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In celebration of her 25th year as Queen, Elizabeth II tours the British Isles visiting communities and schools in 36 counties, before touring the commonwealth. Across the country people held street parties to celebrate the occasion; there were 4,000 street parties in London alone.Art and science
British punk rockers, The Sex Pistols, release the single, God Save The Queen to coincide with the Silvery Jubilee celebrations. The single reached Number 2 in the charts among claims that it was being kept off the top spot for political reasons. The band was arrested for trying to perform the song from a boat on the Thames during the Queen's Royal Progress trip down the river.International
Elvis Presley dies of a heart attack aged 42. His body was discovered collapsed on the bathroom floor of his Graceland mansion in Memphis by his fiancée Ginger Alden. Rumours that the star is actually still alive but in hiding continue to perpetuate among diehard fans.Comments back to top
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