My Favourite Painting: Henry Dallal
The photographer Henry Dallal, a favourite of the late Queen Elizabeth II, chooses a modern take on an ancient Persian image.
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The photographer Henry Dallal, a favourite of the late Queen Elizabeth II, chooses a modern take on an ancient Persian image.
The award-winning writer chooses a beautiful landscape.
The CLA president chooses a magical landscape.
William Astor chooses a painting from an artist with whom he was lucky enough to have a personal connection: Sir Stanley Spencer.
The architectural historian Oliver Gerrish chooses an idyllic Edgar Wood landscape.
Interior designer Marie Soliman chooses an unforgettable image by Mark Rothko, one of the most distinctive modern artists of the 20th century.
The chairman of Cheltenham Racecourse picks a classic image from the equestrian world.
Alistair Smith, editor of The Stage, picks a dark and unsettling Goya that hangs in the Prado — yet was never intended to be put on display.
The composer and conductor picks Three Musicians by Pablo Picasso.
Nicholas Lyons, Lord Mayor of London, chooses a dramatic and expressive post-war image.
The explorer Robin Hanbury-Tenison chooses a charmingly traditional portrait that resonates with a long-gone age — yet behind which lurks a troubled soul.
The gardener and artist Kate Corbett-Winder chooses an Ivon Hitchins painting of nature.
The director of art at The Arts Club in London chooses a picture from The Arts Club in London.
The Duke of Buccleuch's art collection includes works by Thomas Gainsborough and other household names, but he chooses a piece from a more obscure painter.
Author and film-maker Tahir Shah chooses a military portrait.
Philip Hooper of Sibyl Colefax & John Fowler chooses a beguiling portrait.
Ralph Percy, Duke of Northumberland, chooses 'Portrait of the artist with Nicholas Lanier and Sir Charles Cotterell', bought by one of his forbears for just £44.
Nick Ashley chooses Samantha by Alex Katz, an artist who made his name in New York's art scene of the 1980s.
The artist and actress Jemma Powell on a Spanish family portrait.