2 OF 23

Alan Bennett

2 of 23 portraits of Alan Bennett

Alan Bennett

by Derry Moore, 12th Earl of Drogheda
colour print, 1992
13 5/8 in. x 11 5/8 in. (347 mm x 297 mm)
Purchased, 1993
Primary Collection
NPG P525

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Sitterback to top

Alan Bennett (1934-), Playwright. Sitter in 23 portraits.

Artistback to top

Derry Moore, 12th Earl of Drogheda (1937-). Artist of 38 portraits.

This portraitback to top

Postcards on his mantelpiece include Howard Coster's 1937 photograph of W H Auden from the National Portrait Gallery's collection. One of 14 prints acquired from Derry Moore's 1993 twenty year retrospective.

Linked publicationsback to top

Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 49
Tremain, Rose (essay), BP Portrait Award 2010, 2010 (accompanying the exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery from 24 June to 19 September 2010), p. 11