Paintings - 11th September 2013
Lot 243
George Romney (1734-1802) Portrait of Sir George Robinson
Estimate £4,000 - £6,000 | Hammer £7000
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Description
George Romney (1734-1802)
Portrait of Sir George Robinson, 5th Bart. of Cranford Hall, Kettering
Oil on canvas
76 x 64cm; 30 x 25in
Provenance:
Probably sold by the Robinson family directly to Scott & Fowles, New York in 1930
Scott & Fowles Co., New York, No. 1151
J. J. Gillespie Company Fine Art Galleries, Pittsburgh
The Collection of Myra Ann Pearson (formerly from Pittsburgh), Washington D.C.
Private English Collection
Literature:
Ward & Roberts, George Romney Catalogue, p.132
We are grateful to Alex Kidson for the assistance in cataloguing this lot