Viola Surviving the Shipwreck off the Coast of Illyria, from “Twelfth Night”
Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection
Catalogue
- Year
- 1771
- Dimensions
- Primary support: 29.7 × 48.9 cm (11 3/4 × 19 5/16 in.); Secondary support: 36 × 55.4 cm (14 3/16 × 21 13/16 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- George Romney
Artist
Painting
George Romney was an English painter. He was the most fashionable artist of his day, painting many leading society figures – including his artistic muse, Emma Hamilton, mistress of Lord Nelson.
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- George Romney
- Year
- 1771
- Dimensions
- Primary support: 29.7 × 48.9 cm (11 3/4 × 19 5/16 in.); Secondary support: 36 × 55.4 cm (14 3/16 × 21 13/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1771-009448
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
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- Status
- verified