National Portrait Gallery boosts female representation with five new self-portraits
by Harriet Sherwood Arts and culture correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#5WVZW)
Paintings highlighting stories of women who have helped shape British culture are part of three-year project by NPG
The National Portrait Gallery has acquired five self-portraits by female artists as part of a three-year project to enhance the representation of women in its collection.
The gallery, which is currently closed for a major refurbishment, said the works highlighted stories of women who have helped shape British culture.
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