Autumn Leaves (painting)

Autumn Leaves
ArtistJohn Everett Millais
Year1855–56
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions104 cm × 74 cm (41 in × 29 in)
LocationManchester City Art Gallery, Manchester

Autumn Leaves (1855–56) is a painting by John Everett Millais exhibited at the Royal Academy Exhibition of 1856. It was described by the critic John Ruskin as "the first instance of a perfectly painted twilight." Millais's wife Effie wrote that he had intended to create a picture that was "full of beauty and without a subject".

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