McNiven, Peter

Date:
07/08/2009
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TP1/A/769
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McNiven, Peter. Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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07/08/2009

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Audio file duration: 00:25:37 Format of original recording: wav 44.1 khz 16 bit MicportPro.

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Peter McNiven lives in Cranley in Surrey but originally from Edinburgh. He is a painter and art teacher at a public school in the south of England. He was commissioned to paint soldiers at the Falklands and also Margaret Thatcher. These works are in the Imperial War Museum. He has also painted royalty and these works are in the Queens collection at Windsor. On the plinth he is going to paint a self-portrait, something which he has been doing all his life and for the past 18 months he has painted one a day.

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