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The Gower Family

A work made of recto: brush and brown ink, over black chalk, on ivory laid paper, edge mounted to cream card; verso: graphite on ivory laid paper edge mounted to cream card.
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  • A work made of recto: brush and brown ink, over black chalk, on ivory laid paper, edge mounted to cream card; verso: graphite on ivory laid paper edge mounted to cream card.

Date:

1777

Artist:

George Romney
English, 1734-1802

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

George Romney

Title

The Gower Family

Place

England (Artist's nationality:)

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1777

Medium

Recto: Brush and brown ink, over black chalk, on ivory laid paper, edge mounted to cream card; verso: Graphite on ivory laid paper edge mounted to cream card

Dimensions

14.4 × 12 cm (5 11/16 × 4 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Celia and David Hilliard

Reference Number

2005.557

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