George Romney Figure Studies Circa.1770 Especiero good old repair to upper

good old repair to upper left

Century Art Déco Bronze Plaque

” In the 1930s

7 by 10 inches

Monogrammed and dated lower right 1881

George Romney Figure Studies Circa.1770 Especiero good old repair to upperGeorge Romney 1723 1802. 18th. Century British School. Pencil drawing on laid paper. A large sheet of figure studies with a further compositional study to the reverse. 41. 9 by 27. 7 cms. A study characterised by highly expressive, fluid lines that capture dynamic movement. Romney, although primarily known as a society portrait painter, would often use these quick preparatory sketches to explore dramatic themes from literature, theatre and mythology.