George Romney
(1734–1802) brittisk konstnär
George Romney (United Kingdom, 1734–1802) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, George Romney belongs to the chapter ‘Rococo’ in this site’s history of art.
George Romney was born in Dalton-in-Furness and died in Kendal. George Romney worked in Paris, Parma, Rome, and Venice. Wikidata associates George Romney with Rococo.
One of the best-known works is ‘Wilson Gale-Braddyll’. The works belong mainly to the genres portrait, history painting, and allegory. The catalogue has 250 works by George Romney with free images. The dated works span the years 1750–1802. Works by George Romney are held by several collections, among them National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, Tate, National Portrait Gallery, and Yale Center for British Art.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Richard Wilson, James Stuart, Joshua Reynolds, George Stubbs, and Thomas Gainsborough.