Royal Portraits by Alexei Maximov at The Ritz - London

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The Royal Portraits exhibition of original drawings, enamel miniatures and photographs by the Russian artist Alexei Maximov is on display at The Ritz in London.

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The Queen Mother Suspension Brooch made of enamel, white gold, diamonds and garnets by Russian artist Alexei Maximov. The Royal Portraits exhibition at The Ritz hotel in London.

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Russian artist Alexei Maximov at the opening of his Royal Portraits exhibition at The Ritz.

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Russian artist from St Petersburg Alexei Maximov at the opening of his Royal Portraits exhibition at The Ritz hotel in London.

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One of the co-owners of VZ Gallery at The Royal Portraits exhibition launch.

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Russian artist from St Peterburg Alexei Maximov at the opening of his Royal Portraits exhibition at The Ritz in London.

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Enamel miniature of HM Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother at The Royal Portraits exhibition of the Russian artist Alexei Maximov at The Ritz.

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Enamel miniature of HM Queen Elizabeth II by the Russian artist Alexei Maximov at The Royal Portraits exhibition at The Ritz hotel.

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Enamel miniature portrait of HRH Princess Michael of Kent at The Royal Portraits exhibition of Russian artist Alexei Maximov at The Ritz hotel in London.

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Launch of The Royal Portraits exhibition of the Russian artist Alexei Maximov at The Ritz.

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The Ritz Hotel in London by night.

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In commemoration of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee, VZ Gallery is proudly presenting the 'Royal Portraits' collection of original drawings and enamel miniatures by the Russian artist from St Petersburg, Alexei Maximov, at The Ritz hotel.

To commemorate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee, VZ Gallery proudly presents The Royal Portraits collection of 10 original drawings, 8 enamel miniatures and 50 photographs by the Russian artist from St Petersburg Alexei Maximov .
His original portraits of HM Queen Elizabeth II, HM Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, HRH the Princess Royal, HRH Princess Michael of Kent, HM Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands, HM King Harald V of Norway, HM Queen Sonja of Norway, the enamel miniatures based on these drawings and more than 50 photographs taken during the sessions went on display at The Ritz in London today.

The exhibition dates at 20th April - 1 May 2012

News and photos by Eugenie Absalom