George Romney
William Watson

ArtistEnglish, 1734–1802
CultureEnglish
Titles
  • William Watson
Datelate 1750s
PlaceEngland
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsCanvas or panel: 8 1/4 × 7 in. (21 × 17.8 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number96.1567
Current Location
Rienzi
Drawing Room
On view

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Department
Rienzi
Object Type
ProvenanceCollection by descent in the Rodes family to Mrs. Godfrey Locker-Lampson of Barlborough, England; [Sabin Gallery Ltd.], purchased by Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III, pre-1961; given to MFAH, 1996.
Exhibition History"Visions of Fancy: George Romney, 18th-Century Paintings and Drawings," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 14 October, 2012 - 20 January, 2013.

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