Robert Graves
(1895-1985), Poet and writerRobert Ranke Graves
Sitter associated with 39 portraits
Poet, novelist and critic. Graves served in the Royal Welch Fusiliers 1914-9, an experience recalled in Goodbye to All That (1929). He was also the author of several volumes of poetry and a series of historical novels including I Claudius (1934) and Count Belisarius (1938). Graves lived in Majorca from 1946 until his death in 1985.
by Ramsey & Muspratt
bromide print, 1950s?
NPG P363(11)
by John Arthur Malcolm Aldridge
oil on canvas, 1968
NPG 4683
by Dmitri Kasterine
digital print, 2009, based on a work of 1980
NPG P1329
Siegfried Sassoon; Robert Graves
by Lady Ottoline Morrell
vintage snapshot print, September 1920
NPG Ax140880
Siegfried Sassoon; Robert Graves
by Lady Ottoline Morrell
vintage snapshot print, September 1920
NPG Ax140882
Robert Graves; Siegfried Sassoon
by Lady Ottoline Morrell
vintage snapshot print, 1920
NPG Ax140909
by Lady Ottoline Morrell
vintage snapshot print, 1920
NPG Ax140911
by Unknown photographer
gelatin silver print, 1949
NPG x198479
by Daniel Farson
glossy bromide print, 1953
NPG x25200
by Daniel Farson
glossy bromide print, published 9 January 1954
NPG x25199
Juan Graves; Beryl Graves; Tomás Graves; Lucia Graves; Robert Graves
by Tom Blau
bromide print, 1962
NPG x36148
by Peter Keen
contact sheet, 1965
NPG x125336
Related People
- Amalie (Amy) Elizabeth Sophie Graves (née von Ranke) (mother)
- Charles Patrick Graves (brother)
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