Sir Alan Patrick Herbert
1 portrait
Sir Alan Patrick Herbert
by Eric George Fraser
pen and ink and wash on board, 1933
8 3/8 in. x 10 3/4 in. (213 mm x 272 mm) uneven
Purchased, 1998
Primary Collection
NPG 6448
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Sitterback to top
- Sir Alan Patrick Herbert (1890-1971), Humorist and politician. Sitter associated with 30 portraits.
This portraitback to top
The cartoon illustrated an article about August 1983 - picturing the free-thinking Herbert frog-marched along by stormtroopers of the future. Fraser, an illustrator, painter and art-teacher, later drew a cover for Herbert's novel Holy Deadlock (1934). Published Pall Mall, October 1933.
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- Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 298



