Sir Ridley Scott ('29:04:37')
© National Portrait Gallery, London. Photo: Douglas Atfield
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Sir Ridley Scott ('29:04:37')
by Nina Mae Fowler
compressed charcoal and pencil on paper, 2019
11 3/8 in. x 17 1/4 in. (290 mm x 439 mm) overall
Commissioned, 2019
Primary Collection
NPG 7068
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Before the sitting, Scott talked to the artist about his favourite painters and his own painting practice. He chose to watch the scene from a film that was a major turning point for him and his relationship to cinema. Fowler has tried to capture this moment of revelation.
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