Final Portrait makes it clear that art is of the essence and not ego — a distinction that makes this a most mesmerizing meditation on the mystery of genius. (rollingstone.com)
A public appeal to acquire Sir Thomas Lawrence's unfinished final portrait of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, has been announced today, Thursday 3 November 2016. (artlyst.com)
But in Final Portrait, art achieves a permanence that trumps an evanescent feast. (rollingstone.com)