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Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II - An 80th Birthday Portrait

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Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II - An 80th Birthday Portrait is an oil-on-canvas portrait of the Queen painted by Rolf Harris in 2005 to mark her eightieth birthday, showing her wearing a turquoise dress. Harris worked from two sittings at Buckingham Palace in the summer of 2005, a process filmed by the BBC for the television special The Queen, by Rolf, and the finished portrait was displayed at the Queen's Gallery at Buckingham Palace from December 2005 to June 2006.

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2005 1
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Oil on canvas 1
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Painting 1
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1. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, An 80th Birthday Portrait (Wikipedia)
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    2005
  • Infobox, medium
    Oil on canvas
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    Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II - An 80th Birthday Portrait is an oil-on-canvas portrait of the Queen painted by Rolf Harris in 2005 to mark her eightieth birthday, showing her wearing a turquoise dress.
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