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'The Pakenham family'

5 of 19 portraits of Elizabeth (née Harman), Countess of Longford

'The Pakenham family', by Bassano, 24 June 1937 - NPG x80942 - © National Portrait Gallery, London

© National Portrait Gallery, London

'The Pakenham family'

by Bassano
whole-plate film negative, 24 June 1937
Given by Bassano and Vandyk Studios, 1974
Photographs Collection
NPG x80942

Sitters

Lady Antonia Fraser (née Pakenham) (1932-), Writer. Sitter associated with 17 portraits.
Elizabeth (née Harman), Countess of Longford (1906-2002), Historian and writer; wife of 7th Earl of Longford. Sitter in 19 portraits.
Thomas Frank Dermot Pakenham (1933-), Journalist. Sitter in 4 portraits.

Artist

Bassano (floruit 1902-1979). Artist associated with 35042 portraits.

This Portrait

The Longfords are shown here with the two eldest, the biographer Lady Antonia Fraser and the writer and historian Thomas Packenham.

Portrait Set

Bassano 1937

Subject/Theme

Children