George Romney, 1734–1802, British, Temptation of Christ, undated
- Title:
- Temptation of Christ
- Additional Title(s):
- Verso: Possibly, a Scene from the Tempest
- Date:
- undated
- Materials & Techniques:
- Graphite and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 5 3/8 x 7 inches (13.7 x 17.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "Temptation"; on verso in graphite, upper left: "[...] | 656"; upper right: "[...] LCD 166"; lower right: "656"
Oval collector's mark: Xavier Haas (Lugt 4541); circular collector's mark, verso: Xavier Haas (Lugt 4542)
- 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
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1979.12.313
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- figure study | religious and mythological subject | temptation
- Associated People:
- Jesus Christ (7–2 BC/BCE to 30–36 AD/CE)
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:6693
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