King Charles III unveils his first official portrait since his coronation

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King Charles III unveils his first official portrait since his coronation
PortraitJonathan YeoBuckingham Palace
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King Charles III has unveiled the first portrait of the monarch completed since he assumed the throne.

This undated photo issued on Tuesday May 14, 2024 by Buckingham Palace of artist Jonathan Yeo 's oil on canvas portrait of Britain's King Charles III. The portrait was commissioned in 2020 to celebrate the then Prince of Wales's 50 years as a member of The Drapers' Company in 2022. The artwork depicts the King wearing the uniform of the Welsh Guards , of which he was made Regimental Colonel in 1975. The canvas size - approximately 8.5 by 6.

Yeo began the portrait more than a year before Charles became king, with a sitting at the then-Prince of Wales’ Highgrove estate in June 2021. The last sitting took place in November 2023 at Clarence House, one of the king’s residences in London.

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