Group of Bacchantes assisting at the Initiation of a Rustic Nymph: B.V.66

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Titles

Group of Bacchantes assisting at the Initiation of a Rustic Nymph
Lady Hamilton as St. Cecilia; Two sketches for girl, seated

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Romney, George

Entities

Drawing

Measurements and weight

Height: 389 mm
Width: 567 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1818-09) by Romney, John

Dating

? 1780 - 1784

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black ink
Grey watercolour wash
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Recto, sketch 1: graphite recto, sketch 2: pen with black ink (faded brown) and grey watercolour wash over traces of graphite (erased) verso: graphite on paper

References and bibliographic entries

Drawings by George Romney page(s): 39-40

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: B.V.66
Primary reference Number: 15832
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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