Varied subjects included self-portraits: Koons, Beltrami, Neel, Penck, less known figures and some famous names: Joseph Beuys by Warhol, Marlene Dietrich by Finer, President Mitterrand by Organ, Archbishop Desmond Tutu by Marisol, Seamus Heaney by Edwards, and 'The Smoking Man' a video portrait by Marty St.James.
National Portrait Gallery | National Portrait Gallery (London) | National Portrait Gallery (United States) | National Portrait Gallery, London | portrait | Portrait miniature | National Portrait Gallery (United Kingdom) | A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man | Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer | Portrait Records | Portrait of Madame X | Portrait | Portrait of Clare | portrait miniature | Doug Moran National Portrait Prize | donor portrait | Arnolfini Portrait | self-portrait wearing a white feathered bonnet | Royal Society of Portrait Painters | Portrait of Tracy | Portrait of the Vendramin Family | Portrait of Pope Pius VII | Portrait of Narcissus | Portrait of Lozana: The Lusty Andalusian Woman | Portrait of Jason | Portrait of a Large Dog | Portrait of a Bookstore as an Old Man | National Portrait Gallery (Australia) | Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon | G-206. ''Portrait of J. Laurie Wallace'' (circa 1883) by Thomas Eakins |
Finer participated in "British Art from the Arts Council Collection 1940-80" at the Hayward Gallery, 'Collazione Inglese ll' at the Venice Biennale and was in the touring exhibition, 'Men on Women', 'The Portrait Now' at the National Portrait Gallery and 'Painting the Century 101 Portrait Masterpieces 1900-2000' held to celebrate the millennium also at the National Portrait Gallery, where his portrait of David Bowie is in the permanent collection.