Harry Styles
- Artist: Tyler Mitchell
- Date: 2020
- Medium: inkjet print
- Dimensions: 51 1/8 in. x 41 3/8 in. (1300 mm x 1050 mm) overall frame size
- Portrays: Harry Styles
- Museum: The National Portrait Gallery
- Collection record: The National Portrait Gallery website
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About this artwork
“This is “Harry Styles” by Tyler Mitchell.” You’ll see the singer in a striking blue Gucci dress that he wore for the December 2020 issue of US Vogue. The color pops against his skin tone, and you can spot subtle shadows under his cheekbones that give depth to the portrait.
The image was produced as an inkjet print, so you notice the fine detail of the fabric’s weave and the reflective glint on the small ring at his wrist. Mitchell’s careful lighting captures his relaxed pose—hands loosely tucked in the jacket pockets, eyes looking slightly off‑camera.
Tyler Mitchell is an American photographer known for vivid, high‑resolution portraits. His work often blends photographic realism with painterly textures; this print shows that blend in crisp color and texture.
In all, the photograph turns a magazine shot into a museum portrait, letting you see Harry as both pop star and fashion icon in a moment of quiet confidence.
See it in person
Harry Styles is in the collection of The National Portrait Gallery at St Martin's Place, London — free to enter. Point your phone at any artwork there and audioguide.london plays a free audio guide in six languages — no app download needed.
