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George Romney, 1734–1802, British, Study for the Portrait of George Spencer, Fourth Duke of Marlborough, 1778–1783
- Title:
- Study for the Portrait of George Spencer, Fourth Duke of Marlborough
- Former Title(s):
- Duke of Dorset (So-called)
- Date:
- 1778–1783
- Materials & Techniques:
- Brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 20 1/2 x 13 5/8 inches (52.1 x 34.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Oval collector's mark: Xavier Haas (Lugt 4541)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938, to the Yale University Art Gallery
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1979.12.128
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- cloth | column (architectural element) | curtain | duke | figure study | man | portrait | robe | standing | wig
- Associated Places:
- Dorset
- Access:
- On view at the Yale University Art Gallery
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:6526
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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]
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