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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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Robert Graves; Siegfried Sassoon

by Lady Ottoline Morrell
modern print from original film negative, 1920
NPG x140909

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Edmund Blunden

by Lady Ottoline Morrell
vintage snapshot print, 1920
NPG x140771

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Robert Graves

by Lady Ottoline Morrell
modern snapshot print, 1920
NPG x140911

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'Dutch cousins'

by Lady Ottoline Morrell
vintage snapshot print, 1922
NPG Ax141258

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Group at Garsington

by Lady Ottoline Morrell
modern print from original film negative, 1922
NPG Ax141268

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Julian Vinogradoff (née Morrell); Lady Ottoline Morrell; Philip Edward Morrell

by Lady Ottoline Morrell
modern print from original film negative, August 1924
NPG x141741

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Robert Bridges

by Lady Ottoline Morrell
photogravure, 1924
NPG x4300

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Dorelia McNeill

by Lady Ottoline Morrell
vintage snapshot print, late 1924
NPG x141839

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'Me in Court Dress' (Julian Vinogradoff (née Morrell))

by Lady Ottoline Morrell
vintage snapshot print, July 1924
NPG Ax141677a

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The Goodman family

possibly by Lady Ottoline Morrell
modern print from original film negative, July 1935
NPG x144300

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