Jill Dunkerton; Martin Wyld; Jock Hopson
1 portrait
Jill Dunkerton; Martin Wyld; Jock Hopson
by Denis Waugh
chromogenic print, June 1986
14 in. x 17 3/4 in. (356 mm x 450 mm) image size
Purchased, 2011
Photographs Collection
NPG x134840
Sittersback to top
- Jill Dunkerton, Paintings Conservator, National Gallery. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Jock Hopson, Frame Conservator , National Gallery. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Martin Wyld (1944-), Painting conservator; Chief Restorer, National Gallery. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
Artistback to top
- Denis Waugh (1942-), Photographer. Artist or producer of 25 portraits, Sitter in 1 portrait.
This portraitback to top
Wyld is shown here with the conservator Jill Dunkerton at the National Gallery, London. The paintings include The Incredulity of St Thomas by Cima da Conegliano.
Placesback to top
- Place made and portrayed: United Kingdom: England, London (Conservators' studio 2, National Gallery, London)
Linked displays and exhibitionsback to top
- Portraits by Contemporary Photographers (29 September 2012 - 1 June 2013)
Subjects & Themesback to top
Events of 1986back to top
Current affairs
Hampton Court Palace is devastated by fire. Much of the third floor and the roof of the building were destroyed, although, thanks to the courage of the fire fighters, only one painting and one piece of furniture were ruined.Prince Andrew, Duke of York, marries Sarah Ferguson at Westminster Abbey.
Art and science
Poems on the Underground, the brainchild of American writer Judith Chernaik, is launched by London Underground. A rolling programme of poems is displayed in tube train carriages, bringing contemporary and classic poetry to commuters.The Independent Newspaper is first published.
Artists, Gilbert and George win the Turner Prize.
International
An explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power station leads to nuclear meltdown in the reactor and causes massive nuclear contamination over Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, western Europe, the UK and Ireland, and even North America. The 2005 Chenobyl Forum attributed 56 direct deaths to the disaster and estimated that 9,000 people may die from some form of cancer as a result of exposure to radiation.Comments back to top
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