The history of the Royal Society of Portrait Painters dates back to the 1890’s.

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Exhibition Catalogues

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Centenary Catalogue Cover for the Royal Society of Portrait Painters

A History of Portraiture

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Detail of Lord Elphinstone by Philip de Laszlo Member of the Royal Society of Portrait Painters

Full List of Portrait Painters

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