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George Romney (Dalton-in-Furness 1734-1802 Kendal)
Lot 31

George Romney (Dalton-in-Furness 1734-1802 Kendal)

Study of Lady Macbeth

Closed10 July 2012

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GBP 5,625

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George Romney (Dalton-in-Furness 1734-1802 Kendal)
Study of Lady Macbeth
with inscription 'Romney' (on the reverse)
pencil, fragmentary watermark, on paper
6 x 4¼ in. (15.2 x 10.9 cm.)

Ernest Ryder and by bequest to
Arthur Harrison, M.I.C.E., 1930s.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 6 June 2002, lot 17 (one of three in lot).
with Agnew's, London, 2003, no. 15.

Specialist note

The drawing of Lady Macbeth is not thought to relate to a particular painting, however Romney painted a number of works on a Shakespearean theme (see lot 30).