sit for a portrait

Examples (10)

• She often sits for a portrait for local artists.
• He had to sit for a portrait for several hours each day.
• The Queen will sit for a new official portrait next month.
• I wouldn't want to sit for a portrait; it sounds exhausting.
• Many historical figures sat for their portraits to preserve their image.
• If you agree to sit for a portrait, make sure you like the artist's style.
• The artist requested that his subject sit for a portrait in natural light.
• Have you ever sat for a portrait or had your likeness painted?
• Despite her discomfort, she continued to sit for the portrait until it was finished.
• To capture his true essence, the painter asked him to sit for a portrait without a smile.