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Ian Levack Aitken

1927-2018
Journalist
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir Max Aitken

1910-1985
Newspaper publisher; President of Express Newspapers; son of 1st Baron Beaverbrook
Sitter in 5 portraits

Jonathan William Patrick Aitken

1942-
Company director, politician and newspaper columnist and writer
Sitter in 2 portraits

Mark Akenside

1721-1770
Poet and physician
Sitter in 4 portraits

John Akomfrah

1957-
Artist, writer, film director, screenwriter, theorist and curator
Sitter in 3 portraits

William Alabaster

1568-1640
Church of England clergyman and writer
Sitter in 2 portraits

Céleste Albaret

1892-1984
Housekeeper for Marcel Proust
Sitter in 1 portrait

Jim Albery

1838-1889
Playwright
Sitter in 1 portrait

Robert James Albery

circa 1850-1934
Journalist for Daily Express (Dublin)
Sitter in 1 portrait

Giambattista Albrizzi

1698-1777
Italian publisher and journalist
Sitter in 1 portrait

Amanda Alcock

active 2011
Subscriptions Manager for Private Eye
Sitter in 2 portraits

Sir Percy Alden

1865-1944
Politician, writer and social reformer
Sitter in 11 portraits

(Edward Godfree) Richard Aldington

1892-1962
Poet, critic and novelist
Sitter in 9 portraits

Giovanni Aldini

1762-1834
Italian experimental philosopher and writer
Sitter in 1 portrait

Brian Aldiss

1925-2017
Writer and critic
Sitter in 4 portraits

Ulisse Aldrovandi

1522-1605
Italian naturalist, collector and writer
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir Henry Alexander

1875-1940
Lord Provost of Aberdeen and free press editor
Sitter in 2 portraits

James Edward Alexander

1803-1885
Soldier and author
Sitter in 1 portrait

Robert Alexander

1795-1854
Editor and newspaper proprietor
Sitter in 3 portraits

Stanley Walter Alexander

1895-1980
Financial journalist and editor
Sitter in 6 portraits

Mrs Alexander (Annie Hector (née French))

1825-1902
Novelist
Sitter in 1 portrait

Vittorio Alfieri

1749-1803
Poet
Sitter in 3 portraits

Marianne Margaret Egerton (née Compton), Viscountess Alford ('Lady Marian Alford')

1817-1888
Art patron and writer on needlework; first wife of John Hume Cust, Viscount Alford; daughter of 2nd Marquess of Northampton
Sitter in 9 portraits

Monica Ali

1967-
Novelist
Sitter in 1 portrait

Tariq Ali

1943-
Student activist; writer and film producer
Sitter in 3 portraits

Adrian Richard Alington

1895-1958
Author
Sitter in 3 portraits

Archibald Alison

1757-1839
Prebendary of Salisbury Cathedral; author of 'Essays on Taste'
Sitter in 3 portraits

Theodore Edward le Bouthillier ('Ted') Allbeury

1917-2005
Spy novelist
Sitter in 1 portrait

Agnes Allen

died 1959
Author and illustrator
Sitter in 3 portraits

Sir Carleton Kemp Allen

1887-1966
Legal scholar; author of 'Democracy and the Individual'
Sitter in 4 portraits

(Charles) Grant Blairfindie Allen

1848-1899
Writer on science and novelist
Sitter in 4 portraits

John William Allen

1853-1937
of Messrs Longmans, Green & Company
Sitter in 1 portrait

Lily Allen

1985-
Singer and songwriter
Sitter in 2 portraits

Mary Hope Allen

1898-2001
Journalist and Producer for BBC Radio, Drama and Features department
Sitter in 1 portrait

Walter Ernest Allen

1911-1995
Author, journalist and broadcaster
Sitter in 1 portrait

Woody Allen

1935-
Actor, writer and film director
Sitter in 1 portrait

Lizzie Allen Harker (née Watson)

1863-1933
Novelist and playwright; wife of James Allen Harker
Sitter in 3 portraits

Joyce Allingham

1913-2001
Photographer, publishing secretary and business manager; daughter of Herbert John Allingham; sister of Margery Allingham
Sitter in 1 portrait

Margery Allingham

1904-1966
Crime writer and novelist
Sitter in 48 portraits

William Allingham

1824-1889
Poet
Sitter in 3 portraits