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Daniel Farson

(1927-1997), Photographer and writer

Sitter in 6 portraits
Artist of 47 portraits
Art critic, writer of memoirs, 1950s television personality and photojournalist for Picture Post and Harper's Bazaar. Farson is best known as a chronicler of Soho in the 1950s.

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Somerset Maugham, by Daniel Farson - NPG x46630

Somerset Maugham

by Daniel Farson
bromide print on card page, 1947
NPG x46630

Somerset Maugham, by Daniel Farson - NPG x46631

Somerset Maugham

by Daniel Farson
bromide print on card page, 1947
NPG x46631

Frank Auerbach, by Daniel Farson - NPG x25194

Frank Auerbach

by Daniel Farson
semi-matte bromide print, July 1948
NPG x25194

W.H. Auden, by Daniel Farson - NPG x46629

W.H. Auden

by Daniel Farson
vintage contact sheet, 1950s
NPG x46629

Lionel Bart, by Daniel Farson - NPG x25198

Lionel Bart

by Daniel Farson
glossy bromide print, 1950s
NPG x25198

Kenneth Peacock Tynan, by Daniel Farson - NPG x25197

Kenneth Peacock Tynan

by Daniel Farson
semi-matte bromide print, 1950s
NPG x25197

Wee Georgie Wood, by Daniel Farson - NPG x22195

Wee Georgie Wood

by Daniel Farson
glossy bromide print, 1950s
NPG x22195

Danny La Rue, by Daniel Farson - NPG x22191

Danny La Rue

by Daniel Farson
vintage contact sheet, 1950s
NPG x22191

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