George Romney (1734-1802) Study of Georgiana, Duchess of...
George Romney (1734-1802) Study of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire (1757-1806) Inscribed Duchess of Devonshire 51 Pen, brown ink and wash 28 x 16.8cm; 11 x 6½in Provenance: John, 1st Earl Spencer (1734-1783) (Lugt 2341a); James Faber, London The Duchess of Devonshire sat for Romney on seven occasions between 1788-1794. Additionally there is a mention of Romney working on a full-length portrait of the Duchess in 1786, although it remains untraced (see Alex Kidson, George Romney: A Complete Catalogue of his Paintings, Yale University Press, 2015, vol. I, p.186).
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George Romney (1734-1802) Study of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire (1757-1806) Inscribed Duchess of Devonshire 51 Pen, brown ink and wash 28 x 16.8cm; 11 x 6½in Provenance: John, 1st Earl Spencer (1734-1783) (Lugt 2341a); James Faber, London The Duchess of Devonshire sat for Romney on seven occasions between 1788-1794. Additionally there is a mention of Romney working on a full-length portrait of the Duchess in 1786, although it remains untraced (see Alex Kidson, George Romney: A Complete Catalogue of his Paintings, Yale University Press, 2015, vol. I, p.186).