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Jewish sitters


A selection of Jewish sitters represented in the collection. See also the Jewish artists group.

Siegfried Sassoon

Siegfried Sassoon

1886-1967
Poet and prose writer
Sitter in 86 portraits
No individual image available for this person

Semtob Sequerra

died 1955
Sitter in 2 portraits
Shulamith Shafir

Shulamith Shafir

1923-2000
Pianist
Sitter in 4 portraits
Reverend Louis Shaposnick

Reverend Louis Shaposnick

active 1930s
Jewish Reader
Sitter in 1 portrait
Antony Sher

Antony Sher

1949-2021
Actor and writer
Sitter in 11 portraits
Israel Moses Sieff, Baron Sieff

Israel Moses Sieff, Baron Sieff

1889-1972
President of Marks & Spencer; Zionist
Sitter in 10 portraits
Marcus Joseph Sieff, Baron Sieff of Brimpton

Marcus Joseph Sieff, Baron Sieff of Brimpton

1913-2001
Businessman
Sitter in 2 portraits
Henry Simons

Henry Simons

active 1753
Polish Jew; victim of a robbery and subsequent legal scandal in 1753
Sitter in 1 portrait
Simeon Singer

Simeon Singer

1848-1906
Rabbi
Sitter in 1 portrait
No individual image available for this person

Kenneth Snowman

1919-2002
Jeweller; Chairman of Wartski's; painter
Sitter in 1 portrait
Yolanda Sonnabend

Yolanda Sonnabend

1935-2015
Theatrical designer and painter
Sitter in 3 portraits | Artist of 9 portraits
No individual image available for this person

Leonard Jaques Stein

1887-1973
Jewish activist and Zionist
Sitter in 1 portrait
Gladys Bertha ('G.B.') Stern

Gladys Bertha ('G.B.') Stern

1890-1973
Novelist
Sitter in 5 portraits
Mike Stern

Mike Stern

active 1930s
Market trader; 'Petticoat Lane Cheapjack'
Sitter in 1 portrait
Edward Anthony Strauss

Edward Anthony Strauss

1862-1939
Politician and corn, grain and hop merchant
Sitter in 2 portraits
Eli Sufrin

Eli Sufrin

1953-
Rabbi
Sitter in 1 portrait
Joseph Sunlight

Joseph Sunlight

1889-1978
Architect and politician
Sitter in 1 portrait
Dayan Morris Swift

Dayan Morris Swift

1907-1983
Rabbi, Dayan of the London Beth Din
Sitter in 1 portrait
David Sylvester

David Sylvester

1924-2001
Writer on art and exhibition curator
Sitter in 5 portraits
Manfred ('Fred') Uhlman

Manfred ('Fred') Uhlman

1901-1985
Writer and painter
Sitter in 1 portrait
Anton Walbrook

Anton Walbrook

1900-1967
Actor
Sitter in 8 portraits
Michelene Dinah Wandor (née Samuels)

Michelene Dinah Wandor (née Samuels)

1940-
Playwright, critic, broadcaster, poet, lecturer and musician
Sitter in 1 portrait
Fanny Waterman

Fanny Waterman

1920-2020
Chairman of the Leeds International Pianoforte Competition; president of the Harrogate International Music Festival
Sitter in 1 portrait
Helene Weigel

Helene Weigel

1900-1971
Actress and artistic director
Sitter in 1 portrait
Chaim Azriel Weizmann

Chaim Azriel Weizmann

1874-1952
President of Israel and Zionist
Sitter in 5 portraits
Sir Arnold Wesker

Sir Arnold Wesker

1932-2016
Playwright
Sitter in 15 portraits
Sir Nicholas George Winton

Sir Nicholas George Winton

1909-2015
Banker and humanitarian, led the Czech Kindertransport mission; centenarian
Sitter in 1 portrait
Charlotte Wolff

Charlotte Wolff

1897-1986
Physician, psychotherapist, sexologist and chirologist
Sitter in 1 portrait
No individual image available for this person

Ralph Charles Yablon

1906-1984
Solicitor, philanthropist and founder member of Westminster Synagogue
Sitter in 1 portrait
David Ivor Young, Baron Young of Graffham

David Ivor Young, Baron Young of Graffham

1932-2022
Businessman and Conservative politician; Secretary of State for Trade and Industry
Sitter in 2 portraits
Israel Zangwill

Israel Zangwill

1864-1926
Novelist and advocate of Jewish causes
Sitter in 11 portraits
No individual image available for this person

Hirsch Jacob Zimmels

1900-1974
Rabbi
Sitter in 1 portrait
Anna Zinkeisen

Anna Zinkeisen

1901-1976
Painter
Sitter in 14 portraits | Artist of 2 portraits
Doris Zinkeisen

Doris Zinkeisen

1897-1991
Painter, stage-set and costume designer, writer and equestrian champion
Sitter in 22 portraits | Artist of 2 portraits