Mai Griffin
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Mai Griffin is a painter.
She began painting professionally in 1950. Her works include official portraits of Royalty, Heads of State, prominent figures and several significant historical works for the National Museum of Brunei Darussalam. In Qatar, Mai completed official portraits of the Emir and the Heir Apparent (now the Emir), other Royal family members and HM The Queen for the British Embassy.
Over eighty of her paintings, including landscapes, hang in Palaces, Government Offices, Embassies and Stately Homes but many more are in smaller, private collections all over the world
Examples of her work include the following two paintings
Painted on commission when the sitter was less than two, this oil painting and the following are from a private collection.
The second picture below shows the same sitter nearly 15 years older as a follow up portrait.
Full permissions have been sought and granted for their inclusion here.
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