Alfred Priest RP (5 August 1874 – 25 November 1929)[2] was a British portrait painter.

In 1897, while a student at the Royal Academy Schools, Priest was awarded the Turner Fund gold medal and scholarship.

Later, Priest took up residence in Paris, occasionally studying in the ateliers at the Académie Julian.

In subsequent years, he visited cities in Spain, Holland, Switzerland, and Italy, where he gained inspiration for his landscape paintings.

[1] Portrait subjects include Max Pemberton,[5] Nawab of Chhatari,[4] Benjamin Stone,[9] Mabel Askew (sister of Claude Askew),[10] Ann Radcliffe,[11] Henry Mitchell of Mitchell's Brewery,[12] and Arthur Henderson,[13] winner of the 1934 Nobel Peace Prize.