Buckingham Palace witnessed a historic moment today as the first official painted portrait of the...

Published: 1:00 am May 15, 2024
Updated: 11:51 am October 8, 2025
Official Portrait of King Charles Unveiled at Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace witnessed a historic moment today as the first official painted portrait of the King since his coronation was revealed. The artist behind this remarkable work is none other than the renowned portraitist Jonathan Yeo.

Yeo’s illustrious portfolio boasts an array of influential figures, including Idris Elba, Cara Delevingne, Sir David Attenborough, Nicole Kidman, Malala Yousafzai, and former prime ministers Sirs David Cameron and Tony Blair. His artistic prowess has graced prestigious venues such as the Royal Academy of Arts and the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery in Washington DC.

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