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John Francis Harcourt Baring, 7th Baron Ashburton

1928-2020
Merchant banker and patron of the arts
Sitter in 1 portrait

Arthur Wilfred Ashby

1886-1953
Economist
Sitter in 4 portraits

Sir William Ashhurst

1647-1720
Lord Mayor of London, banker and politician
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir Percy Walter Llewellyn Ashley

1876-1945
Vice-President of British Standards Institution
Sitter in 3 portraits

Sir William Ashley

1860-1927
Economic historian
Sitter in 1 portrait

Thomas Southcliffe Ashton

1889-1968
Economic historian
Sitter in 1 portrait

Lena Ashwell (née Lena Margaret Pocock, later Lady Simson)

1872-1957
Actress, theatre manager, producer and writer; wife of Sir Henry John Forbes Simson; daughter of Charles Ashwell Boteler Pocock
Sitter in 19 portraits

John Michael Ashworth

1938-
Chairman of the Board of the British Library
Sitter in 2 portraits

Anthony Askey

died 1982
Businessman
Sitter in 1 portrait

George Ranken Askwith, Baron Askwith

1861-1942
Industrial arbitrator and civil servant
Sitter in 17 portraits

John Victor Aspinall

1926-2000
Gambler and zoo owner
Sitter in 1 portrait

Hon. Nicholas Assheton

1934-2012
Treasurer and Extra Equerry to the Queen Mother; son of 1st Baron Clitheroe
Sitter in 1 portrait

William Astell

1774-1847
Chairman of the East India Company
Sitter in 3 portraits

William Waldorf Astor, 3rd Viscount Astor

1907-1966
Politician and businessman
Sitter in 15 portraits

David Waldorf Astor

1943-
Businessman; eldest son of Hon. Michael Langhorne Astor
Sitter in 7 portraits

Christopher Atkinson

circa 1738-1819
Politician and merchant
Sitter associated with 1 portrait

Paul Ashley Warren Atkinson

1946-2004
Musician; member of The Zombies
Sitter in 1 portrait

Richard Attenborough

1923-2014
Actor, producer and director; brother of Sir David Attenborough
Sitter in 10 portraits

Sir Frederick Atterbury

1853-1919
Barrister and accountant
Sitter in 5 portraits

Matthias Attwood

1779-1851
Banker and Conservative politician; MP for Whitehaven
Sitter in 1 portrait

Thomas Ralph Auchincloss

1923-2005
Company director
Sitter in 1 portrait

Herbert Austin, Baron Austin

1866-1941
Motor manufacturer and philanthropist
Sitter in 3 portraits

John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury

1834-1913
Banker, scientist, writer and politician; MP for Maidstone and London University
Sitter in 24 portraits

Henry Stuart ('Harry') Axton

1923-2002
Businessman; Chairman of Brixton Estate
Sitter in 2 portraits

Chris Ayton

Scaffolder
Sitter in 1 portrait

James Aytoun

1797-1881
Advocate and manufacturer
Sitter in 2 portraits

Michael James Babington-Smith

1901-1984
Chairman of London Committee of Ottoman Bank
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir John Backhouse

1582-1649
Director of New River Company
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir Jonathan Edmund Backhouse, 1st Bt

1849-1918
Banker
Sitter in 1 portrait

William Backhouse

1807-1869
Banker and horticulturalist
Sitter in 1 portrait

Edward Backwell

circa 1618-1683
Banker, goldsmith and politician; MP for Wendover
Sitter in 2 portraits

Sir Vincent Wilberforce Baddeley

1874-1961
Company director
Sitter in 4 portraits

Alan Badel

1923-1982
Actor, director and producer
Sitter in 3 portraits

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

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

Sir Jack Mervyn Frank Baer

1924-2016
Art dealer
Sitter in 1 portrait

Walter Bagehot

1826-1877
Economist and journalist
Sitter in 1 portrait

John Bagford

1650-1716
Shoemaker and collector
Sitter in 2 portraits

Sir John Bagnall

1888-1954
Chairman and Managing Director of The Straits Trading Co, Ltd, Singapore
Sitter in 1 portrait

Raj Kumar Bagri, Baron Bagri

1930-2017
Founder and Chairman, London Metal Exchange
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir Leon Bagrit

1902-1979
Chairman of Elliot-Automation Ltd
Sitter in 2 portraits