Hans Jürgen Eysenck
(1916-1997), PsychologistSitter in 5 portraits
Psychologist. Director, Psychological Department, Maudsley Hospital (1946-83). Dedicated to the scientific understanding of personality, he was a vocal critic of psychoanalysis and a pioneer of behaviour therapy and seen by many as a controversial figure. He was the author of various popular works including Uses and Abuses of Psychology (1953) and Fact and Fiction in Psychology (1965).
by Peter Wardle
red chalk and pencil, 1990
NPG 6407
by Elliott & Fry
bromide print, 1950
NPG x89206
by Elliott & Fry
quarter-plate glass negative, 1 October 1950
NPG x99892
Michael William Eysenck; Hans Jürgen Eysenck
by Anne-Katrin Purkiss
bromide print, February 1991
NPG x36183
by Elliott & Fry
quarter-plate glass negative, 1 October 1950
NPG x99891
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