Novelists and authors

Theodore Edward le Bouthillier ('Ted') Allbeury

1917-2005
Spy novelist
Sitter in 1 portrait

Agnes Allen

died 1959
Author and illustrator
Sitter in 3 portraits

Sir Carleton Kemp Allen

1887-1966
Legal scholar; author of 'Democracy and the Individual'
Sitter in 4 portraits

(Charles) Grant Blairfindie Allen

1848-1899
Writer on science and novelist
Sitter in 4 portraits

Walter Ernest Allen

1911-1995
Author, journalist and broadcaster
Sitter in 1 portrait

Lizzie Allen Harker (née Watson)

1863-1933
Novelist and playwright; wife of James Allen Harker
Sitter in 3 portraits

Margery Allingham

1904-1966
Crime writer and novelist
Sitter in 48 portraits

Edith Martha ('E.M.') Almedingen (Marta Aleksandrovna Almedingen)

1898-1971
Novelist, biographer and children's author
Sitter in 7 portraits

Al Alvarez

1929-2019
Poet, critic and broadcaster
Sitter in 1 portrait

Eric Clifford Ambler

1909-1998
Novelist
Sitter in 5 portraits

Jeffery John Archer Amherst, 5th Earl Amherst

1896-1993
Pilot, businessman, journalist and author
Sitter in 1 portrait

Kingsley Amis

1922-1995
Novelist
Sitter in 32 portraits

Martin Amis

1949-2023
Novelist; son of Sir Kingsley Amis
Sitter in 22 portraits

Sir Robert Anderson

1841-1918
Spymaster, detective chief and author
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir Norman Angell

1872-1967
Peace campaigner and recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize; journalist; author; lecturer; Labour politician; MP for Bradford North
Sitter in 20 portraits

Peter Anson

1889-1975
Writer on religion and on the sea; monk; artist
Sitter in 9 portraits

Evelyn Anthony (Evelyn Bridget Patricia Ward-Thomas (née Stephens))

1926-2018
Writer
Sitter in 2 portraits

Ernest Robert Appleton

1891-1964
Broadcaster and religious author
Sitter in 1 portrait

Arthur Applin

1873-1949
Actor, playwright and novelist
Sitter in 5 portraits

Jeffrey Howard Archer, Baron Archer of Weston-Super-Mare

1940-
Politician, author and playwright
Sitter in 2 portraits