Bern Schwartz
(1914-1978), PhotographerBernard Lee ('Bern') Schwartz
Sitter in 1 portrait
Artist of 143 portraits
Bern Schwartz (1914-1978), an American businessman, took up photography in the early 1970s as a second career. In just a few years, he made memorable studies of many well-known personalities of the time including artists, politicians and royalty. Schwartz, assisted by his wife, Ronny, often captured his subjects in surroundings reflecting their life, work and personality.
by Bern Schwartz
dye transfer print, 9 June 1977
NPG P1260
by Bern Schwartz
dye transfer print, 24 May 1977
NPG P1261
Burke Frederick St John Trend, Baron Trend
by Bern Schwartz
dye transfer print, 5 April 1977
NPG P1263
Humphrey Trevelyan, Baron Trevelyan
by Bern Schwartz
dye transfer print, 25 March 1977
NPG P1264
by Bern Schwartz
dye transfer print, 27 April 1977
NPG P1265
by Bern Schwartz
dye transfer print, 19 May 1977
NPG P1267
by Bern Schwartz
dye transfer print, 13 July 1977
NPG P1269
by Bern Schwartz
dye transfer print, 8 May 1977
NPG P1272
by Bern Schwartz
dye transfer print, 1 May 1977
NPG P1174
Quintin McGarel Hogg, 1st Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone
by Bern Schwartz
dye transfer print, 29 April 1977
NPG P1178
by Bern Schwartz
dye transfer print, 5 July 1977
NPG P1183
Louis Mountbatten, Earl Mountbatten of Burma
by Bern Schwartz
dye transfer print, 16 June 1977
NPG P1218
Louis Mountbatten, Earl Mountbatten of Burma
by Bern Schwartz
dye transfer print, 16 June 1977
NPG P1219
Lady Diana Cooper (Diana (née Manners), Viscountess Norwich)
by Bern Schwartz
dye transfer print, 1977
NPG P1224
by Bern Schwartz
dye transfer print, 10 July 1977
NPG P1225
Alexander Robertus Todd, Baron Todd
by Bern Schwartz
dye transfer print, 25 May 1977
NPG P1262
by Bern Schwartz
dye transfer print, 18 April 1978
NPG P1155
by Bern Schwartz
dye transfer print, 10 May 1978
NPG P1177
by Bern Schwartz
dye transfer print, October 1978
NPG P1181
by Bern Schwartz
dye transfer print, 16 June 1978
NPG P1185
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