File:George Romney, Portrait of Mrs James Fletcher (née Fell) (c. 1765).jpg

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George Romney: English: Portrait of Mrs. James Fletcher (née Fell).   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
George Romney  (1734–1802)  wikidata:Q371280
 
George Romney
Description British painter and portraitist
Date of birth/death 15 December 1734 (in Julian calendar) Edit this at Wikidata 15 November 1802 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Dalton-in-Furness Kendal
Work location
Paris; Parma; Rome; Venice; Kendal; Lancaster; London; York Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q371280
Title
English: Portrait of Mrs. James Fletcher (née Fell).
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Date circa 1765
date QS:P571,+1765-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 50 in (127 cm); width: 40 in (101.6 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,50U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,40U218593
Object history
  • Owned by Mrs. Moss.
  • 2 June 1883: Sold by Christie's, London (lot 147), to Mary Isabella Hole.
  • 13 May 1899: Sold by Christie's, London (lot 78, with 280 guineas to Wigzell) to George Donaldson, London.
  • By 1904: Owned by Mrs. A. Hamilton Rice.
  • 24 January 1951: Sold by Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York (now owned by Sotheby's) (lot 78) to an anonymous buyer.
  • 7 April 1966: Sold by Parke-Bernet Galleries to Thomas Agnew & Son Ltd, London, and Newhouse Galleries, New York.
  • 18 August 1966: Purchased by the Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, Ohio with the Derby Fund (Inv. no. 66.31).
  • 11 June 2002: Sold by Christie's, London (Sale 6586, British Pictures 1500-1850, lot 28) for £111,150.
  • July 2004: Offered for sale by Philip Mould Fine Paintings: archived catalogue.
Notes Previously misidentified as Henrietta Frances, Countess of Bessborough (née Spencer).
References Thomas Humphry Ward; W. Roberts (1904) Romney: A Biographical and Critical Essay, with a Catalogue Raisonné of His Works, 2, London: T. Agnew & Sons, pp. 55 OCLC: 1251016.
Source/Photographer Philip Mould Historical Portraits.

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