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Working drawings by Sir David Low, 1926-63


427 Portraits in set

New-Zealand-born Low produced over 14,000 drawings, publishing his first cartoon strip at the age of eleven. He moved to the Evening Standard in 1927, and later worked for the Daily Herald (1950-3) and Manchester Guardian (1953-63).

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Augustine Birrell, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(32)

Augustine Birrell

by Sir David Low
pencil, circa 1920s-1933
NPG 4529(32)

Sir Basil Phillott Blackett, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(33)

Sir Basil Phillott Blackett

by Sir David Low
pencil, circa 1920s-1935
NPG 4529(33)

Sir (Edward) Guy Dawber; Sir (William) Arbuthnot Lane, 1st Bt, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(109)

Sir (Edward) Guy Dawber; Sir (William) Arbuthnot Lane, 1st Bt

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1920s?
NPG 4529(109)

Philip Alexius de László, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(207)

Philip Alexius de László

by Sir David Low
pencil, circa 1920s-1937
NPG 4529(207)

Sir Edmund William Gosse, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(141)

Sir Edmund William Gosse

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1920s?
NPG 4529(141)

Anthony Hope (Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins), by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(172)

Anthony Hope (Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins)

by Sir David Low
pencil, circa 1920s-1933
NPG 4529(172)

David Kirkwood, 1st Baron Kirkwood, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(197)

David Kirkwood, 1st Baron Kirkwood

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1920s or 1930s?
NPG 4529(197)

Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(2)

Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1920s?
NPG 4529(2)

George Riddell, Baron Riddell, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(298)

George Riddell, Baron Riddell

by Sir David Low
pencil, circa 1920s-1934
NPG 4529(298)

Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(307)

Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson

by Sir David Low
pencil, circa 1920s-1937
NPG 4529(307)

Sir Ben Turner, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(366)

Sir Ben Turner

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1920s or 1930s?
NPG 4529(366)

Sir Ben Turner, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(367)

Sir Ben Turner

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1920s or 1930s?
NPG 4529(367)

Donald Tyerman, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(369)

Donald Tyerman

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1920s or 1930s?
NPG 4529(369)

Sir Edmund William Gosse, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(141a)

Sir Edmund William Gosse

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1920s?
NPG 4529(141a)

Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(307a)

Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson

by Sir David Low
pencil, circa 1920s-1937
NPG 4529(307a)

Joseph Conrad, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(93)

Joseph Conrad

by Sir David Low
pencil, circa 1923
NPG 4529(93)

Joseph Conrad, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(94)

Joseph Conrad

by Sir David Low
pencil, circa 1923
NPG 4529(94)

G.K. Chesterton, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(80)

G.K. Chesterton

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1926 or before
NPG 4529(80)

G.K. Chesterton, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(81)

G.K. Chesterton

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1926 or before
NPG 4529(81)

G.K. Chesterton, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(82)

G.K. Chesterton

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1926 or before
NPG 4529(82)

G.K. Chesterton, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(83)

G.K. Chesterton

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1926 or before
NPG 4529(83)

Winston Churchill, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(84)

Winston Churchill

by Sir David Low
pencil, circa 1926
NPG 4529(84)

Gordon Hewart, 1st Viscount Hewart, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(171)

Gordon Hewart, 1st Viscount Hewart

by Sir David Low
pencil, possibly 1926
NPG 4529(171)

Augustus John, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(185)

Augustus John

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1926 or before
NPG 4529(185)

Robert Lynd, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(221)

Robert Lynd

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1926 or before
NPG 4529(221)

Ramsay MacDonald, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(222)

Ramsay MacDonald

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1926 or before
NPG 4529(222)

Philip Snowden, Viscount Snowden, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(335)

Philip Snowden, Viscount Snowden

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1926 or before
NPG 4529(335)

James Henry Thomas, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(362)

James Henry Thomas

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1926 or before
NPG 4529(362)

H.G. Wells, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(384)

H.G. Wells

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1926 or before
NPG 4529(384)

H.G. Wells, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(385)

H.G. Wells

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1926 or before
NPG 4529(385)

Gordon Hewart, 1st Viscount Hewart, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(85)

Gordon Hewart, 1st Viscount Hewart

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1926
NPG 4529(85)

Winston Churchill, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(84a)

Winston Churchill

by Sir David Low
pencil, circa 1926
NPG 4529(84a)

William Adamson, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(1)

William Adamson

by Sir David Low
pencil, late 1920s-1936
NPG 4529(1)

St John Greer Ervine, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(123)

St John Greer Ervine

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1927
NPG 4529(123)

John Galsworthy, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(132)

John Galsworthy

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1927 or before
NPG 4529(132)

John Galsworthy, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(134)

John Galsworthy

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1927 or before
NPG 4529(134)

John Galsworthy, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(135)

John Galsworthy

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1927 or before
NPG 4529(135)

John Galsworthy, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(136)

John Galsworthy

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1927 or before
NPG 4529(136)

John Galsworthy, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(137)

John Galsworthy

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1927 or before
NPG 4529(137)

John Galsworthy, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(138)

John Galsworthy

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1927 or before
NPG 4529(138)

John Galsworthy, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(139)

John Galsworthy

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1927 or before
NPG 4529(139)

John Galsworthy, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(140)

John Galsworthy

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1927 or before
NPG 4529(140)

William Ralph Inge, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(181)

William Ralph Inge

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1927 or before
NPG 4529(181)

William Ralph Inge, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(182)

William Ralph Inge

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1927 or before
NPG 4529(182)

Guglielmo Marconi, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(230)

Guglielmo Marconi

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1927 or before
NPG 4529(230)

Dick Sheppard, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(334)

Dick Sheppard

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1927 or before
NPG 4529(334)

John Galsworthy, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(135a)

John Galsworthy

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1927 or before
NPG 4529(135a)

Hon. Ernest Brown, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(67)

Hon. Ernest Brown

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1930s or 1940s?
NPG 4529(67)

Walter de la Mare, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(231)

Walter de la Mare

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1930s?
NPG 4529(231)

Sir Edward Denison Ross; William Wymark Jacobs, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(309)

Sir Edward Denison Ross; William Wymark Jacobs

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1930s?
NPG 4529(309)

William Stephen Richard King-Hall, Baron King-Hall, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(196)

William Stephen Richard King-Hall, Baron King-Hall

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1930s or 1940s?
NPG 4529(196)

William Stephen Richard King-Hall, Baron King-Hall, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(196a)

William Stephen Richard King-Hall, Baron King-Hall

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1930s or 1940s?
NPG 4529(196a)

Harold Laski, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(205)

Harold Laski

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1930s or 1940s?
NPG 4529(205)

Harold Laski, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(205a)

Harold Laski

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1930s or 1940s?
NPG 4529(205a)

Harold Laski, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(206)

Harold Laski

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1930s or 1940s?
NPG 4529(206)

Charles Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 7th Marquess of Londonderry, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(210)

Charles Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 7th Marquess of Londonderry

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1930s?
NPG 4529(210)

Sir Edward Denison Ross, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(308)

Sir Edward Denison Ross

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1930s?
NPG 4529(308)

Sir Hugh Walpole, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(377)

Sir Hugh Walpole

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1930s?
NPG 4529(377)

Sir Hugh Walpole, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(378)

Sir Hugh Walpole

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1930s?
NPG 4529(378)

Humbert Wolfe, by Sir David Low - NPG 4529(396)

Humbert Wolfe

by Sir David Low
pencil, 1930s?
NPG 4529(396)