ID 1248283
Lot 215 | GEORGE ROMNEY (DALTON-IN-FURNESS 1734-1802 KENDAL)
Estimate value
£ 20 000 – 30 000
Portrait of Mrs William Maguire, seated, half-length, in a white dress and fichu, a landscape beyond
oil on canvas, in an English carved and gilt wood frame
35 7/8 x 28 in. (91 x 71 cm.)
Provenance
(Possibly) by descent in the sitter's family to,
W.A.W. Innes, Newry and London, from whom acquired in May 1971 by,
Sidney F. Sabin, London, and by descent to the present owner.
Literature
T. Humphrey Ward and W. Roberts, Romney: a biographical and critical essay, with a catalogue raisonné of his works, London, 1904, II, p. 98.
A. Kidson, George Romney: A Complete Catalogue of his Paintings, New Haven and London, 2015, II, pp. 380 and 381, no. 836, illustrated.
| Artist: | George Romney (1734 - 1802) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Oil on canvas, Painted |
| Art style: | British Painting |
| Genre: | Portrait |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Artist: | George Romney (1734 - 1802) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Oil on canvas, Painted |
| Art style: | British Painting |
| Genre: | Portrait |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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