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GEORGE ROMNEY. Lady Elizabeth Stanley (1753-1797), Countess of Derby

Lady Elizabeth Stanley (1753-1797), Countess of Derby. Artist: George Romney (British, Beckside, Lancashire 1734-1802 Kendal, Cumbria). Dimensions: 50 x 40 in. (127 x 101.6 cm). Date: 1776-78.
On November 27, 1776, Lady Derby first sat for this portrait. She returned to Romney's London studio ten times in the winters of 1777 and 1778. She was twenty-three with a son and had been married for two and a half years. The romantic background and her white dress are typical of Romney's portraits of women.
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Title:
Lady Elizabeth Stanley (1753-1797), Countess of Derby
Caption:
Lady Elizabeth Stanley (1753-1797), Countess of Derby. Artist: George Romney (British, Beckside, Lancashire 1734-1802 Kendal, Cumbria). Dimensions: 50 x 40 in. (127 x 101.6 cm). Date: 1776-78. On November 27, 1776, Lady Derby first sat for this portrait. She returned to Romney's London studio ten times in the winters of 1777 and 1778. She was twenty-three with a son and had been married for two and a half years. The romantic background and her white dress are typical of Romney's portraits of women.
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OIL ON CANVAS
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Credit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
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Image size:
3111 x 3885 px | 34.6 MB
Print size:
26.3 x 32.9 cm | 10.4 x 12.9 in (300 dpi)