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Circle of George Romney Emma, Lady Hamilton, as a bacchante, dancing on a heath oil on canvas canvas: 56¼ by 45⅛ in.; 142.9 by 114.6 cm. framed: 69¼ by 57⅞ in.; 175.9 by 147 cm. The canvas has an old ...
Lord and Lady Price hosted distinguished parties at their Foxley home, entertaining such luminaries as Sheridan, Charles James Fox, Samuel Rogers, and Wordsworth. Along with Sir Joshua Reynolds, ...
The piece, by Lancashire-born George Romney, ... Her brother-in-law Charles Greville introduced Romney to his artistic muse and lifelong obsession Emma Hamilton, the mistress of Lord Nelson.
George Romney was born September 15, 1734, at Beckside, near Furness, in Lancashire. ... In 1782 his friend Charles Greville brought Emma Hart, afterwards Lady Hamilton, ...