British artist's sketch of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip goes viral


All profits from the sale of Kerri Cunningham's sketch of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip sitting on a picnic blanket, will be channelled to the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children in Britain. Photo: Kerri Cunningham/Murphys Sketches

British illustrator Kerri Cunningham's viral sketch of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip sitting on a picnic blanket, is being sold to raise money for charity.

Inspired by a photograph of the couple at Balmoral Castle in Scotland, this was Cunningham's poignant tribute to the Queen after her death on Sept 8.

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