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Gallus Gallus with Still Life and Presidents by Stuart Pearson Wright winner in 2001

The BP Portrait Award was an annual portraiture competition held at the National Portrait Gallery in London, England. It is the successor to the John Player Portrait Award. It is the most important portrait prize in the world,[1][2][3][4] and is reputedly one of the most prestigious competitions in contemporary art.[5][6][7] Starting in 2024, the National Portrait Gallery’s portrait competition resumed under the new sponsorship of international law firm Herbert Smith Freehills.[8][9]

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  2. ^ "BP and National Portrait Gallery". Arts & Business. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
  3. ^ "The Journal – Familial feel at this year's BP Portrait Award Exhibition". Journal-online.co.uk. Archived from the original on 17 December 2014. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
  4. ^ Ignacio Villarreal. "World's most innovative new portraits go on display in Wolverhampton". Artdaily.com. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
  5. ^ "Cent Magazine". 21 June 2013. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
  6. ^ "National Portrait Gallery in London". xamou art. 3 January 2014. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
  7. ^ "Fine Art Connoisseur – The Best In Contemporary Portraiture At London's National Portrait Gallery". Fine Art Connoisseur. Archived from the original on 22 March 2014. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
  8. ^ National Portrait Gallery criticised over choice of sponsor to replace BP., The Guardian, London, 2023
  9. ^ New sponsor for National Portrait Gallery's former BP Portrait Award., Museums and Heritage, UK, 2023

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