Watch Lily Allen unveil original ‘West End Girl’ painting at London’s National Portrait Gallery
Lily Allen has unveiled the original ‘West End Girl’ painting at the National Portrait Gallery in London. Check out the videos and footage below. The piece by Spanish artist Nieves González appears on the cover of the singer’s acclaimed, BRIT-nominated latest album , which was released last autumn. Additional paintings by González also accompany the physical versions of the LP . Read More: Lily Allen – ‘West End Girl’ review: a vicious, vulnerable and victorious comeback Yesterday (Thursday March 19), the artwork was put on public display in Room 30 on the first floor of London’s National Portrait Gallery, where it will remain for one year. The painting, now owned by Allen, shows the pop star seated against a dark background, wearing a baby blue puffer jacket with white polka dots. The full portrait sees her donning a black dress and black-and-white polka dot boots. González is known for her classical oil paintings and contemporary reinterpretation of 17th-century portr...