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Lady Ottoline Morrell

(1873-1938), Patron of the arts; half-sister of 6th Duke of Portland; wife of Philip Edward Morrell

Sitter associated with 600 portraits
Artist associated with 1716 portraits
Patron and society hostess. After travelling widely as a young woman, in 1902 Ottoline married Philip Morrell, a solicitor and later Liberal MP. She established herself as a literary and political hostess at their home in Bloomsbury and from 1915 at Garsington Manor, their home near Oxford. Her social gatherings provided a forum for intellectual interaction and opportunities for writers and artists to meet patrons. Visitors to Garsington included Lytton Strachey, Henry Lamb, Aldous Huxley, Bertrand Russell, Henry Lamb and Augustus John.

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'Leopardstown Races', possibly by Lady Ottoline Morrell - NPG Ax144053

'Leopardstown Races'

possibly by Lady Ottoline Morrell
vintage snapshot print, 1936
NPG Ax144053

'Leopardstown Races', possibly by Lady Ottoline Morrell - NPG Ax144054

'Leopardstown Races'

possibly by Lady Ottoline Morrell
vintage snapshot print, 1936
NPG Ax144054

William Thomas Cosgrave and others, possibly by Lady Ottoline Morrell - NPG Ax144056

William Thomas Cosgrave and others

possibly by Lady Ottoline Morrell
vintage snapshot print, 1936
NPG Ax144056

William Thomas Cosgrave and others, possibly by Lady Ottoline Morrell - NPG Ax144057

William Thomas Cosgrave and others

possibly by Lady Ottoline Morrell
vintage snapshot print, 1936
NPG Ax144057

Frank O'Connor, by Lady Ottoline Morrell - NPG Ax144069

Frank O'Connor

by Lady Ottoline Morrell
vintage snapshot print, 1936
NPG Ax144069

Walter de la Mare, by Lady Ottoline Morrell - NPG Ax144075

Walter de la Mare

by Lady Ottoline Morrell
vintage snapshot print, 1936
NPG Ax144075

Walter de la Mare, by Lady Ottoline Morrell - NPG Ax144076

Walter de la Mare

by Lady Ottoline Morrell
vintage snapshot print, 1936
NPG Ax144076

Walter de la Mare, by Lady Ottoline Morrell - NPG Ax144077

Walter de la Mare

by Lady Ottoline Morrell
vintage snapshot print, 1936
NPG Ax144077

Walter de la Mare, by Lady Ottoline Morrell - NPG Ax144078

Walter de la Mare

by Lady Ottoline Morrell
vintage snapshot print, 1936
NPG Ax144078

Walter de la Mare, by Lady Ottoline Morrell - NPG Ax144079

Walter de la Mare

by Lady Ottoline Morrell
vintage snapshot print, 1936
NPG Ax144079

Walter de la Mare, by Lady Ottoline Morrell - NPG Ax144080

Walter de la Mare

by Lady Ottoline Morrell
vintage snapshot print, 1936
NPG Ax144080

Philip Edward Morrell, by Lady Ottoline Morrell - NPG Ax144101

Philip Edward Morrell

by Lady Ottoline Morrell
vintage snapshot print, 1937
NPG Ax144101

'Fishing Competition', possibly by Lady Ottoline Morrell - NPG Ax144106

'Fishing Competition'

possibly by Lady Ottoline Morrell
vintage snapshot print, 8 August 1937
NPG Ax144106

'Fishing Competition', possibly by Lady Ottoline Morrell - NPG Ax144107

'Fishing Competition'

possibly by Lady Ottoline Morrell
vintage snapshot print, 8 August 1937
NPG Ax144107

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