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Karl Friedrich Abel

Karl Friedrich Abel

1723-1787
Composer and concert impresario
Sitter in 5 portraits
Queen Adelaide (Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen)

Queen Adelaide (Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen)

1792-1849
Queen of William IV
Sitter associated with 40 portraits
Konrad Adenauer

Konrad Adenauer

1876-1967
Federal German Chancellor
Sitter in 1 portrait
Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha

Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha

1819-1861
Prince Consort of Queen Victoria
Sitter in 209 portraits | Artist associated with 2 portraits
Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse

Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse

1843-1878
Third child of Queen Victoria; wife of Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine
Sitter associated with 112 portraits
Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema

Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema

1836-1912
Painter
Sitter in 40 portraits | Artist associated with 5 portraits
Jeffrey Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst

Jeffrey Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst

1717-1797
Field Marshal
Sitter in 7 portraits
Sir Hardy Amies

Sir Hardy Amies

1909-2003
Couturier; dressmaker for Queen Elizabeth II; Head of Special Operations Executive in Belgium during World War II
Sitter in 21 portraits
Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange

Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange

1709-1759
Daughter of King George II; wife of William Charles Henry Friso, Prince of Orange
Sitter associated with 24 portraits
Jean Arp

Jean Arp

1886-1966
Sculptor, painter, collagist, printmaker and poet
Sitter in 7 portraits
Frank Auerbach

Frank Auerbach

1931-
Painter
Sitter in 37 portraits | Artist of 5 portraits
Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, Princess of Wales

Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, Princess of Wales

1719-1772
Mother of George III
Sitter associated with 15 portraits
Johann Christian Bach

Johann Christian Bach

1735-1782
Composer
Sitter in 3 portraits
Johann Sebastian Bach

Johann Sebastian Bach

1685-1750
Composer
Sitter in 2 portraits
Sir Douglas Robert Stewart Bader

Sir Douglas Robert Stewart Bader

1910-1982
Air force officer
Sitter in 15 portraits
Princess Beatrice of Battenberg

Princess Beatrice of Battenberg

1857-1944
Fifth and youngest daughter of Queen Victoria; wife of Prince Henry of Battenberg
Sitter associated with 102 portraits
Franz Anton Beckenbauer

Franz Anton Beckenbauer

1945-
Footballer
Sitter in 1 portrait
Ludwig van Beethoven

Ludwig van Beethoven

1770-1827
Composer
Sitter in 3 portraits
Sir Otto John Beit, 1st Bt

Sir Otto John Beit, 1st Bt

1865-1930
Financier and philanthropist
Sitter in 6 portraits
Prince Otto Edward Leopold von Bismarck-Schonhausen

Prince Otto Edward Leopold von Bismarck-Schonhausen

1815-1898
Prussian statesman
Sitter in 16 portraits