Andrew Vicari | |
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.jpg) Vicari in 2007 | |
| Born | 20 April 1932 Port Talbot, Wales |
| Died | 3 October 2016 (aged 84) Morriston Hospital, Swansea, Wales |
| Education | Neath Grammar School |
| Alma mater | Slade School of Fine Art |
| Occupation | Artist |
Andrew Vicari (born Andrea Antonio Giovanni Vaccari; 20 April 1932 – 3 October 2016) was a Welsh painter working in France, who established a career painting portraits of prominent people. Despite being largely unknown in his own country, as of 2004[update] Vicari was Britain's richest living painter,[citation needed] and at one time Britain's 18th richest person.[1]
- ^ "Andrew Vicari the 'painter of kings' dies, aged 84". BBC. 3 October 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2016.