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George Romney — Lady Hamilton as Tragedy
George Romney

Lady Hamilton as Tragedy

Depicting his famous muse in a theatrical role, Romney's painting showcases both his idealized portrait style and Lady Hamilton's celebrity as a performer and beauty of Georgian society.

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions

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George Romney, Lady Hamilton as Tragedy

Depicting his famous muse in a theatrical role, Romney's painting showcases both his idealized portrait style and Lady Hamilton's celebrity as a performer and beauty of Georgian society.

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
43.5 x 43.2 cm
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Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA

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Unique Work, Painting, Oil on Canvas

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