sit for portrait

sit for one's portrait

to serve as the subject of a portrait being done by a painter or photographer. I sat for the picture for two hours. Do you mind sitting for the painter all day? It will be easier if you get it over with all at once.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Nunzia	NOON-tsyah	Italian
Akpofure	-	Western African, Urhobo
Briony	BRIE-ən-ee	English (Rare)
Shams Al-Din	-	Arabic
Lyn	LIN	English
Marie	['mɑ:ri(:)]