Gina Rinehart: Mining magnate demands to have portraits removed
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Billionaire Gina Rinehart demands National Gallery of Australia remove portrait of her
Australian billionaire Gina Rinehart, the country's wealthiest person, has demanded that Australia's National Gallery remove a portrait that displeases her. It has declined to do so and, moreover, the attempt has given Vincent Namatjira's painting worldwide exposure that it had not previously attracted. — Read the rest
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Australia's richest woman Gina Rinehart 'demands' gallery removes her portrait
Australia's richest woman is reported to have made a demand that her portrait be removed from an exhibition. The portrait is currently on display at the National Gallery of Australia alongside a collection of other works by the award-winning artist Vincent Namatjira. Complete with double chin, it portrays mining billionaire Gina Rinehart in what some may say is an unflattering light. Responding to the reports, Mr Namatjira has said he "paints the world as he sees it". Ms Rinehart has not...
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Australia's Richest Woman Demands Gallery To Remove Her ''Unflattering'' Portrait, Artist Responds
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