GEORGE ROMNEY (DALTON-IN-FURNESS 1734-1802 KENDAL)

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Lot 34 | GEORGE ROMNEY (DALTON-IN-FURNESS 1734-1802 KENDAL)
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GEORGE ROMNEY (DALTON-IN-FURNESS 1734-1802 KENDAL)

Double portrait of two siblings, three-quarter-length, in white dresses and a red and pink sash, in a landscape

oil on canvas

25 1⁄4 x 20 1⁄8 in. (64.1 x 51 cm.)





Provenance

(Possibly) Sophia Woolf (1788-1840), later wife of Joseph Baker Grindon, Uphill Castle, Weston-Super-Mare, and by descent in the family to her great-grandaughter,

Mrs Mathews, Cumberland House, Kew; Christie's, London, 24 February 1939 (64 gns. to Agnew's).

with Agnew's, London, from where acquired in 1942 by the following,

Ernest G. Kleinwort (1901-1977).

with Edward Speelman, London.

with Agnew's, London, by March 1959.

Private collection, UK, and by descent to the present owner.



Literature

J. Watson, George Romney in Canada, exhibition catalogue, Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery, Canada, 1985, p. 34.

A. Kidson, George Romney. A complete catalogue of his paintings, New Haven and London, 2015, II, p. 647, no. 1451, illustrated.
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