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Leighton was born into a cosmopolitan family and from an early age he travelled widely. He was a very successful artist. As a young man he specialised in Biblical and medieval scenes; later he moved on to classical subjects. Portraits were never his speciality.
Title
Mrs Sutherland Orr (1828–1903)
Date
1889
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
H 63.6 x W 48.9 cm
Accession number
BATVG : P : 1920.1
Acquisition method
bequeathed by Mrs Matthews, 1920
Work type
Painting