PORTRAIT OF KING
PICTURE FOR AUSTRALIA. I»,■'.■.** '-'V. A JUBILEE REPRESENTATION. AN ARTIST’S SUGGESTION, / ■ (United Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day, 11.35 a.m.) LONDON,' February 14. John Berrie has completed a fullsized jubilee portrait of his Majesty, commissioned by the Australian Government. The portrait is to be shipped to Australia shortly.
The King is in khaki, with the British lion in the background. Mr Berrie described the King as a perfect sitter. Mr Berrie once protested that cinemas screened old and poor quality pictures of his Majesty, which was a national disgrace. He suggests the use of a new portrait annually. ?
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 55, Issue 107, 15 February 1935, Page 5
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