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Study for the group portrait of the Beaumont family (recto)
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1734-1802
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Width: 39.1 cm
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George Romney, National Portrait Gallery, London, 30/05/2002-18/08/2002
George Romney, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, England, 08/02/2002-21/04/2002; National Portrait Gallery, London, 30/05/2002-18/08/2002; Huntington Museum and Art Gallery, Los Angeles, California, USA, 15/09/2002-01/12/2002 ...More
George Romney, Walker Art Gallery & Liverpool & England, 07/02/2002-28/04/2002
Neo-Classical Drawings, The Courtauld Gallery, London, November 1972-December 1972
An exhibition of English drawings and water colors from British collections, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 16/04/1962-03/06/1962
An exhibition of English drawings and water colors from British collections, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 18/02/1962-01/04/1962
Old Master Drawings from the Witt Collection, Auckland City Art Gallery, 01/09/1960-01/10/1960
Drawings from the Witt Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 1958-59 ...Less
Literature
p. 13
Walker Art Gallery; National Portrait Gallery; Huntington Library, 2002, George Romney, 1734-1802, London
no. 84
ill.
An exhibition of English drawings and water colors from British collections, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. and Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1962
cat. no. 63 ...More
Old Master Drawings from the Witt Collection, Auckland City Art Gallery, 1960
cat. no. 15b
Drawings from the Witt Collection, Courtauld Institute Galleries, London, 1958 - 1959
cat. no. 12
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 41
Sewter, A.C., 'Romney's Sketches for the Beaumont Family' in 'Burlington Magazine', July 1941 - 12-13, 16-17; 79, no. 460
p. 12
Pl. I, fig. B (verso), fig. C (recto)
see attached PDF
Alex Kidson, George Romney: A Complete Catalogue of his Paintings (Yale University Press: New Haven & London, 2015)
p. 57
no. 73
Entry for finished Beaumont Family portrait ...Less
Inscriptions
Label: Detached from old mount, now kept separately from file (mount also annotated thus), handwritten in pencil: "4383 / George Romney / 1734-1802 / The Beaumont Family / See same subject T.O / in pencil on reverse / UX".
Inscription: none.
Collector's mark: Recto: lower left corner, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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