Realism painting | Prendergast portrait
Realism painting | Prendergast portrait


This is the first painting Bert Ernie sold. It was a commissioned artwork.

Dimensions: 60x80cm
Painted: 2010
Materials: Acrylic on MDF board
Private collection

The story behind the Prendergast portrait

This is the only photorealist painting Bert has have been paid for. It was a commissioned painting by a work colleague – Shane Prendergast. He wanted to give his parents a wonderful gift, and so he asked Bert to paint this photograph of his parent on holiday in Canada.

Source image of realism painting Prendergast portrait

Realism painting | Prendergast portrait | Source image
Realism painting | Prendergast portrait | Source image