Prince George unveils precocious drawing skills aged 13 - first look at his artwork
Prince George's artistic talent has been showcased in a guest-edited issue of Country Life magazine, featuring a detailed drawing of a kingfisher. The article highlights the royal family's long-standing interest in art, including King Charles's successful painting career.
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It provides a human-interest look at the next generation of the British monarchy and their personal pursuits.
Prince George watches the track cycling during the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games (Getty Images) Prince George 's incredible skill as an artist has been unveiled as part of Prince William 's new guest edit of Country Life magazine.
The 13-year-old drew a colourful impression of a kingfisher at home in Forest Lodge in Windsor during the Spring.
The bird, drawn in coloured pencil, was seen perched on a branch with expert use of shading and light by the young royal, who is said to enjoy art.
It's understood that the Prince of Wales then wanted to include it in the magazine, which he has spent six months working on and which spans 300 pages.
Prince George's drawing of a kingfisher (@ KENSINGTON PALACE)
George is currently a pupil at Eton College in Windsor, where he is boarding.
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