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H. Abbott

Photographer
Artist of 1 portrait

James Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Abercorn

1838-1913
Diplomat and politician; MP for County Donegal
Sitter in 5 portraits

Henry Nevill, 2nd Earl of Abergavenny

1755-1843
Secretary to the Treasury and politician; MP for Seaford and Monmouthshire
Sitter in 2 portraits

Sir Walter Adams

1906-1975
University administrator
Sitter in 6 portraits

Amishadai Larson Adu

born 1914
Assistant District Commissioner, Kumasi
Sitter in 1 portrait

Haleh Afshar, Baroness Afshar

1944-2022
Professor of Politics; life peer
Sitter in 1 portrait

Aina (Sarah Forbes Bonetta (later Davies))

1843-1880
Goddaughter of Queen Victoria
Sitter in 4 portraits

Arthur Fawssett Alston

1872-1954
Archdeacon of Hastings
Sitter in 1 portrait

Gerald ('Gerry') Altmann

1960-
Psychologist; expert in the psychology of language; professor
Sitter in 1 portrait

William Pitt Amherst, 2nd Earl Amherst of Arracan

1805-1886
Politician; MP for East Grinstead
Sitter in 1 portrait

Lindsay Anderson

1923-1994
Film, television and stage director
Sitter in 9 portraits

Harry Andrews

1910-1989
Actor
Sitter in 2 portraits

Anne of Cleves

1515-1557
Fourth Queen of Henry VIII
Sitter associated with 14 portraits

ANOHNI

1971-
Artist and musician
Sitter in 1 portrait

Mary Jane Ansell

1972-
Artist
Artist of 1 portrait

Sir William Reynell Anson, 3rd Bt

1843-1914
Politician and warden of All Souls College, Oxford
Sitter in 6 portraits

Godfrey Argent

1937-2006
Photographer
Sitter in 3 portraits | Artist associated with 799 portraits

John Armstrong

1893-1973
Painter and soldier
Sitter in 4 portraits

Aletheia Talbot, Countess of Arundel

circa 1590-1654
Heiress and patron of art; wife of Thomas Howard
Sitter associated with 33 portraits

Richard Fitzalan, 3rd Earl of Arundel and 8th Earl of Surrey

circa 1313-1376
Soldier, diplomat, and royal councillor, known as 'Copped Hat'
Sitter associated with 2 portraits

Thomas Fitzalan, 5th Earl of Arundel and 10th Earl of Surrey

1381-1415
Knight
Sitter in 1 portrait

William Fitzalan, 9th Earl of Arundel

1417-1487
Knight, Constable of Dover, Warden of the Cinque Ports
Sitter in 1 portrait

Eleanor, Countess of Arundel

1318-1372
Lady-in-waiting; former wife of 2nd Baron Beaumont, and later second wife of 10th Earl of Arundel; daughter of 3rd Earl of Lancaster
Sitter associated with 2 portraits

William Fitzalan, 11th Earl of Arundel

circa 1476-1544
Magnate
Sitter in 1 portrait

Henry Fitzalan, 12th Earl of Arundel

1511?-1580
Soldier and courtier
Sitter associated with 6 portraits

Philip Howard, 13th Earl of Arundel

1557-1595
Nobleman and Catholic martyr
Sitter associated with 3 portraits

Thomas Howard, 14th Earl of Arundel

1585-1646
Patron of art and collector
Sitter associated with 68 portraits

Joan Neville, Countess of Arundel

circa 1423-1462
Daughter of 5th Earl of Salisbury; wife of 16th Earl of Arundel
Sitter in 1 portrait

Elizabeth (née Stuart), Countess of Arundel and Surrey

1610-1673 or 1674
Wife of 22nd Earl of Arundel; daughter of 3rd Duke of Lennox
Sitter associated with 7 portraits

Thomas Arundel

1353-1414
Archbishop of Canterbury and Lord Chancellor
Sitter in 2 portraits

George Ashburnham, 3rd Earl of Ashburnham

1760-1830
Sitter in 1 portrait

Bertram Ashburnham, 5th Earl of Ashburnham

1840-1913
Landowner
Sitter in 1 portrait

James Lloyd Ashbury

1834-1895
Yachtsman and Conservative politician; MP for Brighton
Sitter in 2 portraits

Sir Frederick Ashton

1904-1988
Ballet dancer; founder-choreographer and Director of the Royal Ballet
Sitter in 31 portraits

Joseph Philip Ashton (née Assenheim)

1919-2009
Electrical Engineer
Sitter associated with 1 portrait

Sir John Aubrey, 6th Bt

1740-1826
Conservative politician; MP for Wallingford, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, Clitheroe, Steyning, Horsham and Aldeborough
Sitter in 2 portraits

Ayles & Bonniwell

active 1857-1867
Photographers
Artist of 3 portraits

Sir Fenton John Aylmer

1862-1935
Lieutenant-General
Sitter in 1 portrait

Hertha Ayrton

1854-1923
Electrical engineer, mathematician and suffragette
Sitter in 1 portrait

Walter Hubert Baddeley

1894-1960
Bishop of Blackburn
Sitter in 2 portraits

Arthur Robert Peter Baden-Powell, 2nd Baron Baden-Powell

1913-1962
Businessman, President and Founder, Commonwealth Students' Association
Sitter in 1 portrait

John Logie Baird

1888-1946
Television pioneer
Sitter in 25 portraits

Kenneth Wilfred Baker, Baron Baker of Dorking

1934-
Conservative politician; Home Secretary
Sitter in 3 portraits

Gerald William Balfour, 2nd Earl of Balfour

1853-1945
Politician and psychical researcher
Sitter in 8 portraits

Robert Arthur Lytton, 3rd Earl of Balfour

1902-1968
Industrial director
Sitter in 17 portraits

Lady Katherine Bannerman (née Ashburnham)

1841-1885
Wife of Sir Alexander Bannerman, 9th Bt; daughter of 4th Earl of Ashburnham
Sitter in 1 portrait

Saxe Bannister

1790-1877
Pamphleteer and Attorney-General of New South Wales
Sitter in 4 portraits

John Banting

1902-1972
Painter
Sitter in 3 portraits | Artist associated with 7 portraits

Howard Barker

1946-
Playwright and poet
Sitter in 1 portrait

Dame Phyllida Barlow

1944-2023
Artist; sculptor
Sitter in 4 portraits

Wendy Barratt

Artist
Artist of 1 portrait

Gareth Barry

1981-
Footballer
Sitter in 1 portrait

Martin Battersby

1914-1982
Artist
Sitter in 3 portraits

Doris Batty

Headmistress of St.Margaret's School, Hastings; Vice-Chairman of Independent Schools Association
Sitter in 2 portraits

George Baxter

1804-1867
Artist
Artist associated with 18 portraits

Thomas C. Bayfield

Photographer
Artist of 1 portrait

Elizabeth Honor Cooper Beach-Thomas Hilton (née Hawkesworth)

1914-1992
Sitter associated with 1 portrait

William Beard

Photographer
Artist of 1 portrait

Aubrey Beardsley

1872-1898
Illustrator
Sitter in 8 portraits

Henry Beaumont

1826-1890
Clergyman and author
Sitter in 1 portrait