| Artist | Sir John Watson Gordon PRSA, RA (Scottish b.1788, d.1864) |
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| Title | Sir James Young Simpson |
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| Date | Circa 1860 |
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| Period | 19th century; 1850s; 1860s |
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| Description | Three-quarter length portrait of Sir James, shown full face. He leans against a table and his right arm and elbow rest upon it. In his left hand he holds a piece of paper. A large book lies upon the table behind his arm. |
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| Material | canvas (textile material)/textile materials/materials (substances); oil paint (paint)/paint (coating) |
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| Dimensions | 127 x 101.6 cm |
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| Subject | Sir Bart. MD DCL James Young Simpson (b.1811, d.1870) |
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| Collection | Art Collection |
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| Classification | oil paintings (visual works); portrait; paintings 1801-1900 |
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| Accession Number | EU0441 |
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