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John Agard

1949-
Poet, playwright, performer and anthologist
Sitter in 1 portrait

Maurice Alexander

1889-1945
Canadian barrister, soldier and English politician and diplomat
Sitter associated with 1 portrait

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

1872-1953
Barrister and lecturer
Sitter in 2 portraits

John Frank Allen

1908-2001
Physicist
Sitter in 4 portraits

Countess Apponyi

Wife of Rudolf, Count Apponyi
Sitter in 1 portrait

Roy Ascott

1934-
Artist and teacher
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir Cromer Ashburnham

1831-1917
Major-General
Sitter in 1 portrait

Godard van Reede-Ginckel, 1st Earl of Athlone

1644-1703
General
Sitter in 12 portraits

Frances Gertrude (née Duncan), Lady Baker

died 1897
Wife of Sir William Erskine Baker; daughter of A. Duncan
Sitter in 1 portrait

Elizabeth Banks

1872-1938
Journalist, author and first woman to hold diplomatic position
Sitter in 3 portraits

Jane Sophia Barker (née Harden)

1807-1876
Wife of Frederic Barker
Sitter associated with 1 portrait

Felice Beato

1832-1909
Photographer and merchant
Artist of 3 portraits

Edward H. Bell

active 1873-1881
Artist
Artist associated with 1 portrait

Frederic Stanley Bennett

1874-1958
Engineer and pioneer motorist
Sitter in 1 portrait

Aline Elisabeth Yvonne (née De Gunzbourg), Lady Berlin

1915-2014
Amateur golfer and Director of The Ritz, Paris; wife of Sir Isaiah Berlin
Sitter in 1 portrait

Lady Anne Sophia Berry (née Walpole)

1919-2019
Horticulturist; wife of Robert James ('Bob') Berry; daughter of 5th Earl of Orford
Sitter in 18 portraits

Henrietta Blackwood Bonham (née Currie)

1834-1910
Second wife of Edward William Bonham; daughter of Mark John Currie
Sitter in 1 portrait

Arthur Bourchier

1863-1927
Actor, theatre manager and dramatist
Sitter in 23 portraits

Elizabeth Capot (née Hancock, later Austen), Comtesse de Feuillide

1761-1813
Daughter of Tysoe Saul Hancock; former wife of Jean-François Capot de Feuillide; later wife of Henry Austen
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir Nicholas Carew

before 1497-1539
Diplomat and courtier
Sitter in 3 portraits

Lord William Cecil

1854-1943
Army officer and royal courtier
Sitter in 1 portrait

George James Cholmondeley, 1st Marquess of Cholmondeley

1749-1827
Chamberlain to the Prince of Wales
Sitter associated with 16 portraits

Dorothy Helen ('Doris') (née Slade), Lady Citrine

1892-1973
Wife of Walter McLennan Citrine, 1st Baron Citrine; daughter of Edgar Slade
Sitter in 1 portrait

Ossie Clark

1942-1996
Fashion designer
Sitter in 6 portraits

Joseph Collet

1673-1725
Merchant and administrator in Sumatra and Madras
Sitter in 1 portrait

Jasper Conran

1959-
Fashion designer; son of Sir Terence Conran
Sitter in 4 portraits

Francis Harry Compton Crick

1916-2004
Molecular biologist
Sitter in 10 portraits

Odile Crick (née Speed)

1920-2007
Artist; wife of Francis Harry Compton Crick
Sitter in 1 portrait

Baron Emile de Cartier de Marchienne

1871-1946
Foreign dignitary
Sitter in 8 portraits

Jean-André de Luc (Deluc)

1763-1847
Swiss geologist and meteorologist
Sitter associated with 2 portraits

Abraham Diepenbeeck

1596-1675
Painter
Sitter in 2 portraits | Artist associated with 34 portraits

Peter Doherty

1979-
Musician, singer and songwriter for 'The Libertines' and 'Babyshambles'
Sitter in 1 portrait

Nick Drake

1948-1974
Musician and songwriter
Sitter in 3 portraits

Ronald Duncan

1914-1982
Playwright and poet
Sitter in 10 portraits

Eadwig (Edwy)

941?-959
King of England, reigned 955-59
Sitter associated with 1 portrait

Emma Eden (née Park)

died 1880
Wife of Robert Eden; daughter of Sir James Allan Park
Sitter in 1 portrait

Frances Maria Eden (née Barnardiston)

1839-1900
Wife of Morton Robert Eden; daughter of Nathaniel Clarke Barnardiston
Sitter in 1 portrait

Frederick Morton Eden

1829-1917
Barrister; son of Robert Eden
Sitter in 2 portraits

Harriet Mary Eden

1837-1895
Daughter of William Hassell Eden
Sitter in 1 portrait

Henley Eden

1838-1917
Son of Robert Eden
Sitter in 1 portrait

Louisa Ann Eden (née Parker)

died 1868
First wife of Frederick Morton Eden; daughter of Hyde Parker
Sitter in 1 portrait

Mary Eden

died 1927
Daughter of Robert Eden
Sitter in 2 portraits

Morton Parker Eden

1835-1880
Lieutenant-Colonel
Sitter in 1 portrait

William Alexander Eden

1843-1915
Colonel, Royal Artillery; son of Robert Eden
Sitter in 2 portraits

William Hassall Eden

1800-1882
General
Sitter in 2 portraits

Edgar or Eadgar

944-975
King of the English
Sitter associated with 2 portraits

King Edmund I

920 or 921-946
King of England
Sitter in 1 portrait

King Edmund II ('Edmund Ironside')

circa 989-1016
King of England
Sitter in 3 portraits

Edred, King of England

923-955
King of England, reigned 946-55
Sitter in 4 portraits

Edward 'the Elder'

870s?-924
King of the Anglo-Saxons
Sitter in 1 portrait

Edward 'the Martyr'

circa 962-978
King of England, reigned 975-78
Sitter in 2 portraits

Egbert, King of Wessex

769 or 771?-839
King of the West Saxons and first Monarch of all England, reigned 802-39
Sitter in 6 portraits

Ethelbert, King of Wessex and Kent

circa 835-866
Reigned 860-66
Sitter in 1 portrait

Andrew Murray Forge

1923-2002
Painter and art critic
Sitter in 1 portrait

John Baptist Gaspers (Jaspers)

died 1691
Painter and assistant to Sir Peter Lely, and afterwards to Sir Godfrey Kneller
Artist associated with 2 portraits

Marcus Gioe (Gøye)

1635-1698
Danish Ambassador to England
Sitter in 1 portrait

Ambrose Godfrey the Elder

1660-1741
Chemist
Sitter in 3 portraits

William Henry Ewart Gott

1897-1942
Lieutenant-General
Sitter in 2 portraits

Sophia Emma Magdalene ('Maud') Grieve

1858-1941
Herb grower and author
Sitter in 2 portraits

Marion Stein

1926-2014
Concert pianist and joint founder of Leeds International Piano Competition; former wife of 7th Earl of Harewood, and later wife of Jeremy Thorpe
Sitter in 22 portraits | Artist associated with 1 portrait