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Alastair Thain

(1961-), Photographer

Sitter in 1 portrait
Artist of 23 portraits
The young British photographer studied at the London College of Printing 1981-4. His imaginative and often subversive portraits soon began to appear internationally in publications such as Vogue, The New York Times, Vanity and The Face and on record sleeves.

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Richard Lester

by Alastair Thain
bromide print, 1985
NPG x25149

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Derek Jarman

by Alastair Thain
bromide print, 1985
NPG x32319

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Patricia Highsmith

by Alastair Thain
bromide print, 1986
NPG x27945

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