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Painting of a formal gallery opening with red walls, a seated audience, a royal couple on a platform, and a standing speaker.

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The Opening of the Modern Foreign and Sargent Galleries at the Tate Gallery, 26 June 1926 (38543859382), John Lavery (1926), Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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This 1926 painting by John Lavery shows a formal ceremony in a gallery with deep red walls hung with landscape paintings. A seated audience in dark suits and period dresses faces a raised platform where a couple sits, while a man stands at the front addressing the room.

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