Sir Peter Frederick Strawson
(1919-2006), PhilosopherSitter in 2 portraits
Academic. Strawson was Professor of Metaphysical Philosophy at the University of Oxford (1968-87), and an Honorary Fellow from 1979. He published extensively from the 1950s onwards, and in 1998 wrote The Philosophy of P.F. Strawson; an Autobiography and a series of replies to his critics.
by Peter Wardle
coloured chalk, 1989
NPG 6645
by Ishbel Myerscough
pencil, 2005
NPG 6844
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