Winner of Zurich Portrait Prize revealed: Painting of fellow artist scoops top spot
'Salvatore' by David Booth is the winner of the Zurich Portrait Prize 2023; right, Ross McHale's winning entry in the age 16-18 category.
Dublin artist David Booth has been named the winner of the 2022 Zurich Portrait Prize for this portrait of fellow artist and friend, Salvatore of Lucan, who also won the prize in 2021.
'Salvatore' was revealed as the winning portrait at a ceremony in the National Gallery on Tuesday evening. As well as a prize of €15,000, the artist will receive a commission worth €5,000 to produce a new work for the National Portrait Collection.
