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George Romney

Also known as: George Romney; primary name: Romney, George
Details: individual; painter/draughtsman; British; Male
Life dates: 1734-1802
Biography: Portrait painter, born Lancashire; to London 1762; in Italy 1772-5.
Bibliography: P. Jaffé, 'Drawings by George Romney', exh. Fitzwilliam, Cambridge, 1977 A. Kidson, 'George Romney 1734-1802', exh. Walker AG, Liverpool and NPG, 2002 A. Kidson, ed., 'Those Delightful Regions of Imagination, Essays on George Romney, Studies in British Art, 9', New Haven and London 2002

612 related objects

drawing; sketch-book

Museum number: 1896,0511.30.1-43 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1749-1802

drawing

Museum number: 1914,0117.3 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1734-1802

drawing

Museum number: 1914,0117.9 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1734-1802

drawing

Museum number: 1914,0117.13 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1734-1802

drawing

Museum number: 1997,0712.64 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1759-1802

drawing

Museum number: 1884,0209.23 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1734-1802

drawing

Museum number: 1884,0209.24 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1734-1802

drawing

Museum number: 1884,0209.19 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1734-1802

drawing

Museum number: 1884,0209.21 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1734-1802

drawing

Museum number: 1914,0216.1 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1734-1802

drawing

Museum number: 1952,1014.2 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1749-1802

drawing

Museum number: 1914,0117.5 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1734-1802

drawing; sketch-book

Museum number: 1978,1216.13.1-21 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1780

drawing

Museum number: 1853,1210.520 |
Producer name: Drawn by:George RomneyFormerly attributed to:Thomas Stothard |
Production date: 1734-1802

drawing

Museum number: 1937,1008.9 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1734-1802

drawing

Museum number: 1937,1008.12 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1734-1802

drawing

Museum number: 1937,1008.13 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1734-1802

drawing

Museum number: 1937,1008.8 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1734-1802

drawing; print

Museum number: 1971,0513.25 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1734-1802

drawing

Museum number: 1937,1008.15 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1734-1802

drawing

Museum number: 1914,0117.4 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1734-1802

drawing

Museum number: 1884,0209.20 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1734-1802

drawing

Museum number: 1914,0117.14 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1734-1802

drawing

Museum number: 1914,0117.2 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1734-1802

drawing

Museum number: 1914,0117.7 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1734-1802

drawing

Museum number: 1955,0212.2 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1734-1802

drawing

Museum number: 1920,1211.2 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1734-1802

drawing

Museum number: 1914,0117.11 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1734-1802

drawing

Museum number: 1914,0117.8 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1787

drawing

Museum number: 1914,0117.12 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1734-1802

drawing; album

Museum number: 1914,0117.15-70 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1749-1802

drawing

Museum number: 1914,0117.6 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1734-1802

drawing

Museum number: 1914,0117.1 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1734-1802

drawing

Museum number: 1937,1008.17 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1734-1802

drawing

Museum number: 1937,1008.14 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1734-1802

drawing

Museum number: 1937,1008.11 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1734-1802

drawing

Museum number: 1906,0719.3 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1734-1802

drawing; sketch-book

Museum number: 1921,0714.1 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1790-1792

drawing

Museum number: 1884,0209.22 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1734-1802

drawing

Museum number: 1937,1008.10 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1734-1802

drawing

Museum number: 1937,1008.16 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 Drawn by:George Romney |
Production date: 1734-1802

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1936,0613.1 |
Producer name: Drawn by:William BlakeAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1804

illustrated book; print

Museum number: 1863,0214.122-953 |
Producer name: Print made by:Caroline WatsonAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1809 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)Printed in:Chichester (West Sussex)

print

Title: Shakspeare nursed by tragedy and comedy |
Museum number: 1853,1210.615 |
Producer name: Print made by:Benjamin SmithAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1803

print

Title: Shakspeare nursed by tragedy and comedy |
Museum number: 1866,1013.1935 |
Producer name: Print made by:Benjamin SmithAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1803

print

Title: Il Penseroso and L'Allegro |
Museum number: 1853,1210.623 |
Producer name: BIOG44101 After:George Romney |
Production date: 1799

print

Title: The Birth of Shakespeare |
Museum number: 1866,1208.334 |
Producer name: Print made by:Benjamin SmithAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1797

print

Museum number: 2010,7081.2995 |
Producer name: Print made by:William DickinsonAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1779

print

Title: Thomas Orde |
Museum number: 1871,1209.280 |
Producer name: Print made by:John JonesAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1786

print

Title: William Markham, Archbishop of York |
Museum number: Ii,12.4 |
Producer name: Print made by:James WardAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1800

print

Museum number: 1924,0510.88 |
Producer name: Print made by:Norman HirstAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1910

print

Title: The Right Honble Thomas Orde |
Museum number: 1871,1209.282 |
Producer name: Print made by:John JonesAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1786

print

Museum number: 1950,0520.226 |
Producer name: Print made by:Johann JacobéAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1779

print

Museum number: 1924,0510.94 |
Producer name: Print made by:Norman HirstAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1900-1915

print

Museum number: 1902,1011.2743 |
Producer name: Print made by:Henry HudsonAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1786

print

Museum number: 1903,0420.25 |
Producer name: Print made by:Harry Scott BridgwaterAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1901

print

Title: Richard Farmer, D.D. Master of Emmanuel College in Cambridge, and Principal Librarian of that Univer |
Museum number: 1871,1209.273 |
Producer name: Print made by:John JonesAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1785

print

Museum number: 1924,0510.141 |
Producer name: Print made by:Norman HirstAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1917

print

Title: George Harry, Earl of Stamford |
Museum number: 1902,1011.2952 |
Producer name: Print made by:George KeatingAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1793

print

Title: Thomas Orde |
Museum number: Q,2.113 |
Producer name: Print made by:John JonesAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1786

print

Museum number: 1913,1015.116 |
Producer name: Print made by:Charles Howard HodgesAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1779-1837

print

Title: George Harry, Earl of Stamford |
Museum number: 1875,0313.27 |
Producer name: Print made by:George KeatingAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1793

print

Museum number: 1902,1011.2745 |
Producer name: Print made by:Henry HudsonAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1786

print

Title: Anthony Todd Esqr |
Museum number: 1902,1011.2922 |
Producer name: Print made by:John JonesAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1760-1797

print

Title: Serena |
Museum number: 1902,1011.5084 |
Producer name: Print made by:John Raphael SmithAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1782

print

Title: Tempest. Act I, Scene I Shakespeare Gallery |
Museum number: 1853,1210.628 |
Producer name: Print made by:Benjamin SmithAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1797 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book

Title: London Songs Of Innocence and Of Experience: Shewing the |
Museum number: 1924,0726.2.19 |
Producer name: BIOG19807 Print made by:William Blake |
Production date: 1794 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Sensibility |
Museum number: 1867,1214.649 |
Producer name: After:George RomneyPrint made by:Richard Earlom |
Production date: 1789 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Richard Farmer, D.D. Master of Emmanuel College in Cambridge, and Principal Librarian of that Univer |
Museum number: 1902,1011.2870 |
Producer name: Print made by:John JonesAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1785 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book

Title: The Fly Songs Of Innocence and Of Experience: Shewing the |
Museum number: 1924,0726.2.5 |
Producer name: BIOG19807 Print made by:William Blake |
Production date: 1794 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Museum number: 1919,0304.13 |
Producer name: Print made by:Francis HollAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1877 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Mr Eyles Irwin |
Museum number: 1902,1011.6096 |
Producer name: Print made by:James WalkerAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1780 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: William Hayley Esqr. |
Museum number: K,60.180 |
Producer name: Print made by:Thomas HollowayAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1786 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Museum number: 1905,1025.18 |
Producer name: Print made by:Ernest StampAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1902 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Museum number: 1857,0606.20 |
Producer name: Print made by:Francis EngleheartAfter:Sir William Beechey |
Production date: 1810 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Cassandra |
Museum number: 1853,1210.625 |
Producer name: Print made by:Caroline WatsonAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1809 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Richard Watson, D.D. Lord Bishop of Landaff. The British Gallery of Contemporary Portraits |
Museum number: A,2.14 |
Producer name: Print made by:Henry MeyerAfter:William Evans |
Production date: 1809 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: The young moralist |
Museum number: 1859,0806.1267 |
Producer name: After:George RomneyPrint made by:Thomas Nugent |
Production date: 1797 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Serena |
Museum number: 1871,1209.296 |
Producer name: Print made by:John JonesAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1790 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book

Title: A Dream Songs Of Innocence and Of Experience: Shewing the |
Museum number: 1924,0726.1.27 |
Producer name: BIOG19807 Print made by:William Blake |
Production date: 1789 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Cassandra |
Museum number: 1868,0822.6345 |
Producer name: Print made by:Caroline WatsonAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1809 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Museum number: 2010,7081.4330 |
Producer name: Print made by:E Leslie HaynesAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1900 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)Published in:USA

print

Title: Emma |
Museum number: 1895,0408.20 |
Producer name: Print made by:John JonesAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1785 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Museum number: 2010,7081.5123 |
Producer name: Print made by:Sydney Ernest WilsonAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1907 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: The Honourable Charles Francis Greville FRS &c ... obiit 1809 |
Museum number: 1950,0520.170 |
Producer name: Print made by:Henry MeyerAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1810 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Mrs Glynn |
Museum number: 1903,0420.28 |
Producer name: Print made by:Joseph Bishop PrattAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1901 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Museum number: 1924,0510.125 |
Producer name: Print made by:Norman HirstAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1917 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: The Honourable Charles Francis Greville FRS &c ... obiit 1809 |
Museum number: 1876,1209.246 |
Producer name: Print made by:Henry MeyerAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1810 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Museum number: 1924,0510.123 |
Producer name: Print made by:Norman HirstAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1912 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Museum number: 1915,0508.198 |
Producer name: Print made by:Francis Seymour HadenAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1876 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; frontispiece

Title: Milton dictating to his two daughters |
Museum number: 1868,0822.3898 |
Producer name: Print made by:William Camden EdwardsAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1835 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Thomas Walker |
Museum number: 1843,0513.359 |
Producer name: Print made by:William SharpAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1794 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1868,0822.7429 |
Producer name: Print made by:Joseph SkeltonAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1849

print

Title: Thomas Paine |
Museum number: 1868,1114.423 |
Producer name: Print made by:William SharpAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1793

print

Museum number: 1919,0926.16 |
Producer name: Print made by:Rembrandt PhotogravureAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1919

print

Title: Thomas Paine |
Museum number: 1853,1210.329 |
Producer name: Print made by:William SharpAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1793

print

Title: George Harry Earl of Stamford & Warrington, / President of the Royal Humane Society. |
Museum number: 1865,0114.581 |
Producer name: Print made by:James Basire IIAfter:George Romney |
Production date: 1815

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