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George Romney

(1734-1802), Portrait painter

Sitter in 5 portraits
Artist associated with 173 portraits
Romney was a prolific and successful artist who moved to London from Lancashire in 1762. Confident in painting portraits as well as history paintings, he was a rival of Sir Joshua Reynolds.

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Mary Moser, by George Romney - NPG 6641

Mary Moser

by George Romney
oil on canvas, circa 1770-1771
On display in Room 18 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 6641

Richard Cumberland, by George Romney - NPG 19

Richard Cumberland

by George Romney
oil on canvas, circa 1776
On display in Room 18 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 19

John Smeaton, by George Romney, after  Rhodes - NPG 80

John Smeaton

by George Romney, after Rhodes
oil on canvas, 1779, based on a work of circa 1779
NPG 80

James Macpherson, by George Romney - NPG 5804

James Macpherson

by George Romney
oil on canvas, 1779-1780
On display in Room 3 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 5804

Mary Robinson (née Darby), by John Raphael Smith, after  George Romney - NPG L269.B6.07

Mary Robinson (née Darby)

by John Raphael Smith, after George Romney
mezzotint, 1781
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.B6.07

George Romney, by George Romney - NPG 959

George Romney

by George Romney
oil on canvas, 1784
On display in Room 18 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 959

Emma Hamilton, by George Romney - NPG 4448

Emma Hamilton

by George Romney
oil on canvas, circa 1785
On display in Room 18 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 4448

Dorothy Jordan, by John Ogborne, published by  John Boydell, and published by  Josiah Boydell, after  George Romney - NPG L269.B7.28

Dorothy Jordan

by John Ogborne, published by John Boydell, and published by Josiah Boydell, after George Romney
stipple engraving, published 24 June 1788
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.B7.28

Lloyd Kenyon, 1st Baron Kenyon, by William Davison, after  George Romney, and  Sir Martin Archer Shee - NPG 469

Lloyd Kenyon, 1st Baron Kenyon

by William Davison, after George Romney, and Sir Martin Archer Shee
oil on canvas, 1839-1840, based on a work of 1792
NPG 469

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