Sketch for Three Figures, by George Romney

An image of George Romney. Head of Bolingbroke (recto). Sketch for three figures at right pointing at fourth figure (verso). Graphite on paper, height 287 mm, width 262 mm, 1788-1790.

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George Romney. Head of Bolingbroke (recto). Sketch for three figures at right pointing at fourth figure (verso). Graphite on paper, height 287 mm, width 262 mm, 1788-1790.

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Accession Number: L.D.80
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
Photographer name: Amy Jugg
Image height: 1024 pixels
Image width: 861 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Macintosh)
Filesize: 113.62kB
Exposure time: 1/15
ISO Speed: 50
Captured: 2011:09:08 11:59:00

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18th Century 458392 Artistic Movement British School Date Department Fitz_PDP George Romney Medium Romney Workflow _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_OPACtd _WF_PCtd _WF_Verso _WF_batch_13 drawing graphite Artist/Maker

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