Anthony Wysard
(1907-1984), CaricaturistSitter associated with 2 portraits
Artist associated with 58 portraits
Educated at Harrow, and destined to become an accountant, Wysard decided instead to pursue an artistic career. He published drawings in all of the fashionable journals of the day, including the Tatler, the Bystander, the Sphere and Harper's Bazaar. After serving in the Second World War, Wysard became editor of Harper's Bazaar.
Violet Mary Cripps (née Nelson), Lady Parmoor; Frederick Heyworth Cripps, 3rd Baron Parmoor
by Anthony Wysard
pencil and watercolour, published 1938
NPG D288
Viscount and Viscountess Weymouth
by Anthony Wysard
pencil and watercolour, 1940-1946
NPG D293
by Anthony Wysard
watercolour, published 1948
NPG D281
Laurence Olivier as Hamlet; Vivien Leigh
by Anthony Wysard
pencil and watercolour, 1949
NPG D291
Dame Felicity Peake (née Watts) as Bunty Hanbury
by Anthony Wysard
pencil and watercolour, published 1949
NPG D276
Margaret Leighton as Flora Macdonald
by Anthony Wysard
airbrush, published 1949
NPG D279
by Anthony Wysard
watercolour mounted on board, published 1949
NPG D283
Two unknown sitters, one possibly Anthony Wysard
by Anthony Wysard
pen and ink and wash, 1957
NPG D22557
by Anthony Wysard
watercolour
NPG D285
Edward Frederick Ward; George Reginald Ward, 1st Viscount Ward of Witley
by Anthony Wysard
pencil and watercolour
NPG D294
Cricketing stereotypes (possibly including Len Hutton; Frederick Robert Spofforth; Percy Chapman)
by Anthony Wysard
pencil, pen and ink
NPG D314
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