Edmund Blair Leighton Collection

God Speed, 1900. Artist: Edmund Blair Leighton
God Speed, 1900

None so Deaf as those who won't Hear'; after E. Blair Leighton, 1890. Creator: Unknown
None so Deaf as those who won't Hear'; after E. Blair Leighton, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890

"How Lisa Loved The King"; "Lisa, the only child of a rich merchant of Palermo, 1890. Creator: Unknown
How Lisa Loved The King"; "Lisa, the only child of a rich merchant of Palermo, having fallen ill through love of King Pietro of Sicily, asks his favourite musician, to come and sing to her

The Accolade, 1901. Artist: Edmund Blair Leighton
The Accolade, 1901. From a private collection

The Gladiators Wife, 1884 (oil on canvas)
1766745 The Gladiators Wife, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Leighton, Edmund Blair (1853-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gladiators Wife. Edmund Blair Leighton (1853-1922). Oil on canvas

Maternity, 1917 (oil on canvas)
1199490 Maternity, 1917 (oil on canvas) by Leighton, Edmund Blair (1853-1922); 131.8x118.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

My Fair Lady, 1914 (oil on canvas)
989315 My Fair Lady, 1914 (oil on canvas) by Leighton, Edmund Blair (1853-1922); 170.8x110.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: My Fair Lady. Edmund Blair Leighton (1852-1922). Oil on canvas

The Reconciliation, (oil on canvas)
652200 The Reconciliation, (oil on canvas) by Leighton, Edmund Blair (1853-1922); 50.8x96.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Reconciliation. Edmund Blair Leighton (1853-1922). Oil on canvas

Costumes at the beginning of George IIIs reign, early 1760s (c1890). From " Cassells History of England - Special Edition, Vol

Meeting of Wellington and Blucher after the Battle of Waterloo, 1815 (c1890). Creator
Meeting of Wellington and Blucher after the Battle of Waterloo, 1815 (c1890). From " Cassells History of England - Special Edition, Vol

Election meeting in Ireland, 1826 (c1890). Creator: Edmund Blair Leighton
Election meeting in Ireland, 1826 (c1890). From " Cassells History of England - Special Edition, Vol. V." [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, c1890]

Flight of King Joseph Bonaparte from Vitoria, Spain, 1813 (c1890). Creator: Edmund Blair Leighton
Flight of King Joseph Bonaparte from Vitoria, Spain, 1813 (c1890). From " Cassells History of England - Special Edition, Vol

Duty, 1883. Artist: Edmund Blair Leighton
Duty, 1883. From a private collection

Alain Chartier, 1903. Artist: Edmund Blair Leighton
Alain Chartier, 1903. Chartier (c1392-1430) was a French poet and political writer. The painting depicts the mythical kiss on the lips given to him by Margaret of Scotland

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Edmund Blair Leighton, a renowned artist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, captured the essence of chivalry, romance, and historical events through his remarkable paintings. In "God Speed" (1900), Leighton portrays a knight bidding farewell to his lady love before embarking on a perilous journey. The painting exudes bravery and devotion. "The Accolade" (1901) showcases another scene from medieval times as a noblewoman bestows knighthood upon her beloved warrior. Leighton's attention to detail in depicting armor and costumes transports viewers back in time. In "The Gladiator's Wife" (1884), Leighton delves into ancient Rome, portraying the emotional turmoil faced by gladiators' loved ones. The painting evokes sympathy for those affected by violence and captures their strength amidst adversity. Leighton also explored themes beyond history with works like "Maternity" (1917). This tender portrayal of motherhood celebrates the beauty and joy found in nurturing new life. "My Fair Lady" (1914) reveals Leighton's talent for capturing elegance and grace. The painting depicts an enchanting woman adorned in exquisite attire, embodying sophistication during an era known for its opulence. "The Reconciliation, " one of Leighton's oil-on-canvas masterpieces, explores forgiveness and healing within human relationships. Its emotive depiction resonates with viewers who have experienced conflict or strife but seek resolution. Beyond historical scenes, Edmund Blair Leighton ventured into political subjects such as "Election Meeting in Ireland" (1826). Through this artwork created around 1890s, he sheds light on important moments that shaped nations while showcasing his versatility as an artist. Leighton also depicted significant military encounters like "Meeting of Wellington and Blucher after the Battle of Waterloo. " His attention to detail brings these pivotal moments to life while honoring the heroism displayed during war times.