De László | ENGELSBERG IDEAS

Image: De László, ‘Arthur Balfour’ Credit: The Print Collector / Alamy Stock Photo   De László’s portraits of society still matter The Hungarian-born Jewish painter Philip de László was fêted by pre-war social elites, but his flourishing career foundered upon an enduring antisemitism.   Full article on Engelsberg Ideas website On 8 March 2024, a…

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RP CRITICAL WRITING PRIZE

  RP CRITICAL WRITING PRIZE WINNER ANNOUNCED   “The Royal Society of Portrait Painters launched the RP Critical Writing Prize in March this year. We invited submissions on any aspect of the contemporary painted portrait and particularly texts which are enquiring, provoking and jargon-free. The Judges; the art critic, Laura Gascoigne, Dr Alison Smith from…

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