Self-Portrait, 1795, Oil on canvas, 30 x 25 in. ( x cm), Paintings, George Romney (British, Beckside, Lancashire 1734

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Self-Portrait, 1795, Oil on canvas, 30 x 25 in. ( x cm), Paintings, George Romney (British, Beckside, Lancashire 1734–1802 Kendal, Cumbria), This must be the self-portrait described by the artist's son John in 1830. In the winter of 1795 he painted a head of himself, which, though slight, and not entirely finished, being painted at once, shows uncommon power of execution; the likeness also is strong, but there is a certain expression of languor that indicates the approach of disease

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License: Licensed
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