DrawingsBritish18th century

A Woman Reclining in the Forest

18th century

Artists

George RomneyArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black ink and black and gray wash over graphite on off-white laid paper

Culture

British

Century

18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

39 x 50.8 cm (15 3/8 x 20 in.)

Provenance

Spink-Leger Pictures, London, 1998, 2002. Christie's, London, sale at Christie's, 2002. Sale, June 6, 2002, lot 16, repr. (bought in).

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