FOI request (FOIR-239206704)

Portraits

Requested Mon 17 August 2020
Responded Wed 09 September 2020

For the financial years 2019-20 and 2020-21 to date:

1. How much money has the council spent in total on commissioned portraits (i.e. a painting, drawing or engraving of a person)?

2. How much money has the council spent in total on purchased portraits (i.e. a painting, drawing or engraving of a person)?

3. For portraits commissioned who was the subject (e.g. member of staff, council leader etc)?

4. If possible, I would be grateful for a breakdown of spending:

a. Cost of each portrait

b. Name of artist

c. Room hire costs

d. Number of sittings

e. Any other fees / charges incurred

Response

Hastings Borough Council has spent no money on portraits within the timeframe listed.