Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Portrait Award 2026

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Portrait Award 2026

25 June 20267 October 2026

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The National Portrait Gallery presents the 44th Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Portrait Award — one of the world's most important portrait prizes, showcasing the range of contemporary approaches to portraiture from classical to experimental, drawn from 40,000+ entries worldwide.

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The Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Portrait Award celebrates the very best in contemporary portraiture and is one of the most important platforms for portrait painters today. The artworks explore the variety of approaches to portraiture, from the classic to the contemporary, and encourage viewers to reflect on the creativity of the artists’ processes. Since its inception, the long-standing competition has attracted over 40,...

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