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George Romney, 1734–1802, British, Howard Visiting a Prison, ca. 1790–92
- Title:
- Howard Visiting a Prison
- Additional Title(s):
- Verso: Active Figures
- Date:
- ca. 1790–92
- Materials & Techniques:
- Gray wash and gray ink over graphite on medium moderately textured cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 14 3/8 x 21 1/2 inches (36.5 x 54.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "1131"
Circular collector's mark: Xavier Haas (Lugt 4541); oval collector's mark: Xavier Haas (Lugt 4542)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1979.12.668
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- correctional institution | historical subject | men | nude | prison
- Access:
- On view at the Yale University Art Gallery
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:6798
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Romney: Brilliant Contrasts in Georgian England (Yale University Art Gallery, 2025-03-28 - 2025-09-14) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]
Smith College Museum of Art, The drawings of George Romney ; an exhibition held from May to September 1962 at the Smith College Museum of Art , Northampton, Mass., Northampton, MA, 1962, cat. no. 83, NJ18 R65 S46 [ORBIS]
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