George Romney (painter)
George Romney (26 December [O.S. 15 December] 1734 – 15 November 1802) was an English portrait painter. He was the most fashionable artist of his day, painting many leading society figures – including his artistic muse, Emma Hamilton, mistress of Lord Nelson.
George Romney | |
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1795 self portrait | |
| Born | 26 December 1734 Dalton-in-Furness, Lancashire, England |
| Died | 15 November 1802 (aged 67) Kendal, Westmorland, England |
| Known for | Painting |
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