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Prints and Drawings 110

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Romney, George, 1734–1802 110

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Drawings & Watercolors 110

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18th century 110

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graphite 92
laid paper 82
gray wash 37
brown ink 30
wove paper 28
brown wash 12
pen 3
gray ink 1

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drawing 110
watercolor 10

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figure study 106
religious and mythological subject 30
genre subject 27
literary theme 4
landscape 3
portrait 3
historical subject 2

Subject Terms

figure study 83
religious and mythological subject 30
genre subject 26
woman 22
seated 20
temptation 18
figures 13
figure 12
children 9
standing 9
child 8
reclining 8
man 7
mother 6
nude 6
women 6
head 5
kneeling 5
landscape 5
portrait 5
baby 4
dress 4
literary theme 4
cloth 3
devil 3
female 3
historical subject 3
Classical 2
The Tempest, play by William Shakespeare 2
beard 2

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Dorset 1

Associated People

Jesus Christ (7–2 BC/BCE to 30–36 AD/CE) 17
demons 4
Iphigenia, daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra 2
Satan 2
Adam 1
Canidia 1
David, biblical king of Israel 1
Eve 1
Lady Macbeth (character in Macbeth) 1
Newton, Sir Isaac (1642–1727), natural philosopher and mathematician 1
Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet 1

Exhibition History

Romney: Brilliant Contrasts in Georgian England (Yale University Art Gallery, 2025-03-28 - 2025-10-19) 2
George Romney (1734-1802) (National Portrait Gallery, 2002-05-30 - 2002-08-18) 1
George Romney (1734-1802) (The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, 2002-09-15 - 2002-12-01) 1
George Romney (1734-1802) (Walker Art Gallery, 2002-02-07 - 2002-04-28) 1

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Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938, to the Yale University Art Gallery 110

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Collection: Prints and Drawings
Image Available: available
Image Use: Free to Use
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938, to the Yale University Art Gallery
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Keywords: masonry

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Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Temptation of Christ

1796
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Two Studies, A Man Carrying a Body, and a Kneeling Woman

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Macbeth Meeting the Three Witches

late 1780s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Two Studies for The Initiation of a Rustic Nymph

1789
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Pharmarus Raises the Phantom before Kunaza

late 1780s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Canidia and the Youth

late 1780s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Two Sketches for Canidia and the Youth

late 1780s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Glade with Trees

1790s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Landscape Study for Titania's Attendants Chasing Bats

ca. 1793
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Study of a Reclining Nude, and Seated Woman Comforted by a Child

mid- 1770s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Classical Nymph

1770s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Seated Woman: Three Poses

ca. 1770
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Seated and Standing Figures

1770s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Seated Woman: Three Poses

ca. 1770
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Seated Woman, Lightly Draped

1770s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Seated Woman, Possibly Mrs. Harris

1770s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Seated Woman, possibly with a Child

late 1760s-early 1770s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Girl Playing the Lyre

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Woman's Head in Profile

early 1770s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Classical Male Nude with a Rearing Horse

1773-1774
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Study of Demons for The Temptation of Christ

1795-1796
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

The Temptation of Christ

1795-1796
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Study of a Classical Statue

ca. 1773-74
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

The Temptation of Christ

1795-1796
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Temptation of Christ

1795-1796
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Two Studies for John Howard Visiting a Lazaretto

mid-1790s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Devils for the Temptation of Christ

1795-1796
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Temptation of Christ

1795-1796
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Composition of Classical Figures

late 1760s-early 1770s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

A Little Girl in a Grove

1780s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Noah's Children Rejoicing

mid-1790s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Temptation of Christ

1795-1796
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Two Female Figures

1790s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Prostrate Woman

ca. 1780
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Prison Scene

1793
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Iphigenia Kneeling at an Altar

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Study for the Portrait of George Spencer, Fourth Duke of Marlborough

1778–1783
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

David before Saul

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Study for the Portrait of George Spencer, Fourth Duke of Marlborough

late 1770s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Loosely Described Figures

1770s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Temptation of Christ

1795-1796
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Attacking Demons for the Temptation of Christ

1795-1796
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

John Howard Visiting a Lazaretto

mid-1790s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Devils for the Temptation of Christ

1795-1796
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Satan Presiding over Hell

1796
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Devils for the Temptation of Christ

1795-1796
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Attacking Demons for the Temptation of Christ

1795-1796
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Figures Dancing

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Demonic Attack for the Temptation of Christ

1795-1796
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Temptation of Christ

1795-1796
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Fiends for the Temptation of Christ

1795-1796
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Temptation of Christ

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Nude Man in a Rocky Wilderness with Distant Figures

1790s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Temptation of Christ

1795-1796
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Newton and the Prism

ca. 1794
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Unidentified Subject, Figures Wrestling with Attendants

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Landscape Study

1790s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Abandonment and Rescue of Perdita from The Winter's Tale

1780s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Sketches for "The Accusation of Susanna"

mid- 1770s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Seated and Half-Kneeling Woman

ca. 1770
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Seated Man and Seated Woman

ca. 1770
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Seated Woman

1770s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Seated Woman: Three Studies

ca. 1770
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Studies for Portraits of a Man and of a Woman

ca. 1770
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Seated Woman, Two Studies

ca. 1769
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Two Studies of Couples Dancing

1770s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Seated Woman, Possibly Mrs. Harris

late 1760s-early 1770s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Seated Woman

1770s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Boy Seated beneath a Rock

1780s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Canidia and the Youth

late 1780s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Group of Four Women Embracing

1790s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Mother and Child

ca. 1771
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Figure with Head Covering

1770s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Seated Figure with Two Children

early 1770s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Amon and Iphigenia

1790s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Reclining Female Figure

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Head

1790s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Woman Resting Her Head on a Bent Arm

early 1770s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Two Standing Figures Wearing Tall Hats

1770s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Seated Female Nude, Probably for "Susannah and the Elders"

early 1770s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Three Kneeling Figures

1790s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Possibly a Crowd before a Prophetess

early 1790s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Four Sketches of a Child at Play

ca. 1790
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Figures

1790s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Young Lady, Possibly Fleeing

early 1790s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Seated Woman

1770s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Standing Figure

1790s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Three Children with a Dog and a Goat

ca. 1784
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Two Standing Figures

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Two Lovers in a Landscape

ca. 1768-1769
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Reclining Figure with Children and Other Figures

1790s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Standing Figure

1770s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Three Standing Figures before a Seated Figure

1760s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Two Kneeling Figures Struggling with a Seated Figure

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Three Lamenting Women

1760s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Two Kneeling Figures before a Seated Figure

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Figure Study for Lady Macbeth

late 1780s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

A Warrior Taking Leave of His Family, possibly the Departure of Hector

ca. 1776-1784
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Three Sketches of a Figure Asleep, Probably Adam and Eve for "Satan Discovered... [Read more]

mid-1790s
Accessible in the Study Room
George Romney, 1734–1802

Figures Carrying Another Figure

1770s

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