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Portrait of James Romney (© Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Kendal, Cumbria, UK)
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© Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Kendal, Cumbria, UK

Portrait of James Romney

Artist: George Romney (1734 - 1802)

Location: Abbot Hall Art Gallery

Date: 1761

Materials: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 40 x 30 cm

Grant:

Amount Paid: £2,000 (Total: £5,000)

Vendor: Sabin Galleries

Review number: 2674 (1977)

Provenance:
Miss Romney; Christie's, 1894; Wallis; James Sedelmeyer, Paris; French private colllection.

Description:
Portrait of the artist's brother, James Romney (b.1734) holding a candle.

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