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BP Portrait Award 2014

By Julia Donaldson, Sandy Nairne

BP Portrait Award 2013

By Trollope Joanna

A Guide to Tudor & Jacobean Portraits

By Tarnya Cooper

Lunch with the FT: A Second Helping

By Lionel Barber

Royal faces: 900 years of British monarchy

By Clayton, Hugh, Great Britain: National Portrait Gallery

The Silent Patient: The Richard and Judy bookclub pick and Sunday Times Bestseller

By Alex Michaelides

Self-Portraits

By Rebel, Ernst

A Guide to Victorian & Edwardian Portraits

By Peter Funnell, Jan Marsh

Portrait Drawing: A Step-By-Step Art Instruction Book (Artist's Painting Library)

By Blake, Wendon, Lawn, John

Portraiture (Oxford History of Art)

By West, Shearer

I, Mona Lisa

By Solomons, Natasha

The National Portrait Gallery: (E)

By Smith, Charles Saumarez, Nairne, Sandy

First World War Poets (Character Sketches)

By Judd, Alan, Crane, David

Draw Real People!

By Hammond, Lee

BP Portrait Award 2004

By Morrison, Blake

Portrait Painting

By Warner, Malcolm

A Face to the World: On Self-Portraits

By Cumming, Laura

Painting the Century: 101 Portrait Masterpieces 1900-2000

By Gibson, Robin, Lynton, Norbert

The Art of Portrait Drawing: Learn the Essential Techniques of the Masters

By Thomas, Joy

BP Portrait Award 2017

By McClure, Richard

James McNeill Whistler (Todtri Art S.)

By Peters, Lisa N.

Manet: Portraying Life

By Edouard Manet

Thomas Lawrence Portraits

By Holmes, Richard

John Singer Sargent: Painting Friends

By Barbara Dayer Gallati, Erica Hirshler, Marc Simpson, Elaine Kilmurray, Barbara Gallati, Barbara Weinberg

The Self-Portrait: A Cultural History

By James Hall

The Lives of Lucian Freud: FAME 1968 - 2011 (Biography and Autobiography)

By Feaver, WILLIAM

Joseph Wright of Derby: Painter of Darkness (Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art)

By Craske, Matthew

The Skating Minister: The Story Behind the Painting

By Thomson, Duncan, Gladstone-Millar, Lynne

John Singer Sargent

By Kate E. Jennings

Royal faces: from William the Conqueror to the present day

By Bentley-Cranch, Dana, National Portrait Gallery