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Artist in the Global Art Registry
George Romney
1734–1802 · British
- Born
- 1734 · Dalton-in-Furness
- Died
- 1802 · Kendal
81 works in the Collect24 Registry
Every work carries a permanent Collect24 Art ID, the way a book has an ISBN.
George Romney was an English painter and the most fashionable artist of his day. He painted many leading society figures, including his artistic muse Emma Hamilton, mistress of Lord Nelson.
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George Romney (26 December [O.S. 15 December] 1734 – 15 November 1802) was an English painter. He was the most fashionable artist of his day, painting many leading society figures – including his artistic muse, Emma Hamilton, mistress of Lord Nelson.
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81
Registered works
81
In museum collections
0
In gallery collections
0
In private collections
Featured works
Selected registered works by George Romney
Selected from 81 works by George Romney in the Collect24 Registry.
George Romney
Mrs. Billington (1765/1768-1818) as Saint Cecilia, 1788
oil paint
127.7 × 101.9 cm
Museum of Fine Arts Boston
C24-452090
George Romney
Portrait of Two Girls (Misses Cumberland), 1773
oil paint
73.7 × 63.5 cm
Museum of Fine Arts Boston
C24-452088
George Romney
Lady Hamilton as Cassandra, 1785
oil paint
46 × 46 cm
Tate
C24-462610
George Romney
Mrs Mark Currie, 1789
oil paint
120.6 × 151.1 cm
Tate
C24-462615
George Romney
Elizabeth, Countess of Craven, Later Margravine of Anspach, 1778
oil paint
52.1 × 67.3 cm
Tate
C24-462607
George Romney
Lady Seated at a Table (recto); Dancing Figures (verso), 1775 or later
Recto: pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash Verso: black chalk, pen and brown ink
25.7 × 28.3 cm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
C24-593492
George Romney
Portrait of Emma Hart, later Lady Hamilton, 1784
oil paint
74.9 × 61.6 cm
Museum of Fine Arts Boston
C24-451277
George Romney
Half-Figure of a Young Woman, 1782–86
Pen and brush and brown ink
18.2 × 11.6 cm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
C24-932115
George Romney
Sarah Phipps (née Peckham), 1780
oil paint
76.2 × 63.5 cm
Yale Center for British Art
C24-464448
George Romney
Mourning Figures: possibly a copy after a fresco by Cimabue, ca. 1773–75
Pen and brown ink over traces of black chalk
20.6 × 30 cm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
C24-591274
George Romney
Lady Holding a Book (recto); Plan of Placing Colors on a Palette (verso), 1754–1803
Recto: graphite Recto: pen and ink
38.6 × 27.1 cm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
C24-585409
George Romney
Study of two figures: one seated, the other standing (recto). Study of a head looking upwards (verso), ca. 1777
Graphite with traces of pen and brown ink at upper right
27.9 × 19.5 cm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
C24-565547
Museums and collections
Where works by George Romney are registered
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, United States
14 works
- Victoria and Albert Museum
London, United Kingdom
12 works
- Tate
United Kingdom
9 works
- Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, United States
8 works
- National Gallery of Art
Washington, D.C., United States
8 works
- National Trust
United Kingdom
7 works
- Museum of Fine Arts Boston
United States
6 works
- Detroit Institute of Arts
United States
4 works
- Royal Museums Greenwich
United Kingdom
4 works
- Yale Center for British Art
United States
3 works
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States
2 works
- Bavarian State Painting Collections
Germany
1 work
- Gemäldegalerie Berlin
Germany
1 work
- National Gallery
United Kingdom
1 work
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
Washington, D.C., United States
1 work
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