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Constantia Hare (née Lucy), Lady Coleraine

died 1680
First wife of 2nd Baron Coleraine
Sitter in 2 portraits

Joseph Collet

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

Harold Francis Collison, Baron Collison of Cheshunt

1909-1995
Chairman of the Supplementary Benefits Commission
Sitter associated with 9 portraits

Lord George Seymour Conway

1763-1848
Son of 1st Marquess of Hertford
Sitter associated with 4 portraits

Edward Conway

active late 1700s
Canon of Christchurch; fourth son of 1st Marquess of Hertford
Sitter in 1 portrait

Peter Copley

1915-2008
Actor
Sitter in 3 portraits

Edmund of Almain, 2nd Earl of Cornwall

1249-1300
Magnate
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir Arthur Cory-Wright, 2nd Bt

1869-1951
High Sheriff of Hertfordshire
Sitter in 2 portraits

William Cowper

1731-1800
Poet
Sitter in 7 portraits

Sir H. Vaughan Cox

1860-1923
General
Sitter in 5 portraits

Jim Crace

1946-
Writer
Sitter in 1 portrait

Edith Ailsa Geraldine Craig

1869-1947
Actress, theatre director, producer and set and costume designer; daughter of Ellen Terry
Sitter in 4 portraits

Sir Ernest Gordon Craig

1891-1966
Director of British Movietone News
Sitter in 1 portrait

Gordon Craig

1872-1966
Theatre director, designer and wood-engraver, son of Ellen Terry
Sitter in 24 portraits

Henry Page Croft, 1st Baron Croft

1881-1947
Politician; Under-Secretary of State for War
Sitter in 18 portraits

Richard Cromwell

1626-1712
Lord Protector of England
Sitter associated with 22 portraits

Charles Robert Mowbray Fraser Cruttwell

1887-1941
Historian; Principal of Hertford College, Oxford
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir Michael Culme-Seymour, 3rd Bt

1836-1920
Vice-Admiral of the United Kingdom
Sitter in 7 portraits

Walter Curll

1575-1647
Bishop of Winchester
Sitter in 1 portrait

Frances de la Tour

1944-
Actress
Sitter associated with 2 portraits

Mary Alice (née Gascoyne-Cecil), Duchess of Devonshire

1895-1988
Royal courtier and Chancellor of the University of Exeter; wife of 10th Duke of Devonshire; daughter of 4th Marquess of Salisbury
Sitter in 5 portraits

John Arthur Dewar

1891-1954
Managing Director of John Dewar & Sons Distillers
Sitter associated with 3 portraits

Phyllis Mary Dicksee

1891-1978
Actress and singer
Sitter in 3 portraits

Donovan

1946-
Singer and songwriter
Sitter in 8 portraits

James Archibald Douglas

1862-1932
Major-General
Sitter in 4 portraits

Frederick Downer

active 1862-after 1910
Photographer
Artist associated with 2 portraits

Cyril Walter Dumpleton

1897-1966
Politician and Mayor of St Albans
Sitter in 1 portrait

Thomas Slingsby Duncombe

1796-1861
Radical politician; MP for Hertford and Finsbury
Sitter in 12 portraits

Enoch Durant

died 1848
Sitter in 1 portrait

John Edwards

1637-1716
Calvinist divine
Sitter in 3 portraits

Hon. Katharine Campbell Elidor (née Claughton)

1848-1934
Daughter of Bishop of St Albans
Sitter in 1 portrait

Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother

1900-2002
Queen of George VI
Sitter associated with 580 portraits | Artist of 1 portrait

Arthur Elsden

1827-1887
Photographer
Artist of 2 portraits

Horatia Elizabeth (née Seymour), Lady Erskine

1842-1922
Wife of Sir Henry David Erskine; daughter of 5th Marquess of Hertford
Sitter in 1 portrait

Geoffrey de Mandeville, 1st Earl of Essex

died 1144
Rebel bandit, Custodian of the Tower of London and Sheriff of Essex and Hertfordshire, Middlesex and London
Sitter in 1 portrait

George Capell-Coningsby, 5th Earl of Essex

1757-1839
Lord-Lieutenant of Hereford
Sitter in 7 portraits

Sir Arthur John Evans

1851-1941
Archaeologist
Sitter in 9 portraits

Lewis Evans

1853-1930
Collector and writer of ancient instruments
Sitter in 1 portrait

Hon. Dorothy Elizabeth Anne Pelline Eyre (née Lyon-Dalberg-Acton)

1906-1998
Wife of Edward Joseph Eyre; daughter of 2nd Baron Acton of Aldenham
Sitter in 4 portraits

Lilian Mary Faithfull

1865-1952
Principal of Cheltenham Ladies' College and advocate for women's rights
Sitter in 1 portrait