A portrait of Kate Middleton has sparked controversy which will be a cover of ‘Tatler’ Magazine. This artwork was made to honor the Princess of Wales but has received disapproval from the public. This comes right after the controversy over King Charles’ portrait.
Kate’s painting is supposedly the July cover of Tatler magazine with many describing it as ‘just bad.’ Not just this, people have been making various comments, keep reading to find out the details.
Kate Middleton’s Portrait Criticised: Details!
The portrait in question was painted by British artist, Hannah Uzor. In this portrait, Kate is in a white gown in front of a blue background. This picture is from when the Princess of Wales was attending King Charles’ first state banquet in November 2022.
This painting was released two months after Kate’s news of cancer was revealed. While speaking about the portrait, Uzor said that her cancer diagnosis definitely gave her a new perspective.
Kate Middleton has been fighting cancer and this added a layer of sensitivity to the public’s reaction. Royal family fans can be straightforward when it comes to criticizing something. The Telegraph’s art critic took the opportunity and said that the painting was ‘intolerably bad.’
Other critics have also held back with one of them calling it ‘awful’ and adding ‘you cannot tell if it’s her or not.’ In addition, social media users have harshly criticized the portrait by describing it as ‘dreadful.’ It seems the painting didn’t do justice to Kate Middleton’s likeness.
This situation particularly raises many critics because of a previous controversy involving a Mother’s Day mishap. This all comes in because of how Kate Middleton has been portrayed in public media since her diagnosis. However, even after being criticised for the portrait, the artist has yet to make a public comment on the issue. Artists have always been involved in controversies after working with high-profile clients.
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