| ANNIGONI | Pietro -; Italian painter noted for his portraits of the Queen (8) |
| NATTIER | Jean-Marc ___, French painter noted for his portraits of the ladies of King Louis XV's court in classical mythological attire |
| WHISTLER | Artist noted for his portrait of his mother arranged en gris et noir (8) |
| HOLBEIN | Hans, German painter noted for his portraits of King Henry VIII's court (7) |
| HILLIARD | Nicholas, English goldsmith born in 1547 noted for his portrait miniatures of Elizabeth I's court (8) |
| SARGENT | John Singer, U.S. artist noted for his portraits of Edwardian society figures (7) |
| CECIL | Forename of a photographer remembered for his portraits of members of the British Royal family and the "bright young things" (5) |
| PERUGINO | Pietro -, Italian Renaissance painter whose works include 1505's Combat of Love and Chastity (8) |
| MASCAGNI | Pietro --, Italian composer of 'Cavalleria rusticana' (8) |
| BADOGLIO | Pietro -, Italian prime minister who succeeded Mussolini and negotiated an armistice with the Allies (8) |
| LELY | Best known for his portraits of silk-swathed ladies in Windsor Beauties, Dutch artist whose career was spent in England as painter to the Royal court (4) |
| DISPOSED | Democrat leader is sat for his portrait, being so inclined (8) |
| VANDYCK | Taught by Rubens and influenced by Titian, a Flemish Baroque artist noted for his portraits and representations of Charles I and his court (3,4) |
| KOSSOFF | Leon, British figurative painter born in 1926 noted for his portraits and cityscapes of London (7) |
| DIEGOVELAZQUEZ | 17th-century Spanish painter noted for his portraits (spelling with no 's') |
| AVEDON | Richard, US photographer noted for his portraits and fashion work (6) |
| PROUD | Who won the Archibald Prize in 1975 for his portrait of Dorothy Hewett? (5) |
| CANALETTO | Italian painter noted for his studies of Venice (9) |
| TITIAN | Italian painter noted for his religious and mythological works (6) |
| LEONARDODAVINCI | Italian artist, engineer and scientist noted for his portrait Mona Lisa (8,2,5) |
