Maxine Peake
1 portrait
© Jonathan Oakes / National Portrait Gallery, London
Maxine Peake
by Jonathan Oakes
chromogenic print, 19 April 2011
19 1/2 in. x 13 1/2 in. (495 mm x 342 mm) image size
Purchased, 2011
Photographs Collection
NPG x134940
This portraitback to top
Oakes's atmospheric portrait distils the characteristics that make Peake such a charismatic actor, summarised by theatre critic Susanna Clapp: 'Peake's delicate ferocity, her particular mix of concentration and lightness, ensure that you want to follow her whenever she appears'.
Linked displays and exhibitionsback to top
- Portraits by Contemporary Photographers (29 September 2012 - 1 June 2013)
Comments back to top
We are currently unable to accept new comments, but any past comments are available to read below.
If you need information from us, please use our Archive enquiry service . Please note that we cannot provide valuations. You can buy a print or greeting card of most illustrated portraits. Select the portrait of interest to you, then look out for a Buy a Print button. Prices start at around £6 for unframed prints, £16 for framed prints. If you wish to license an image, select the portrait of interest to you, then look out for a Use this image button, or contact our Rights and Images service. We digitise over 8,000 portraits a year and we cannot guarantee being able to digitise images that are not already scheduled.