Emma Hart, later Lady Hamilton, in a White Turban
Maker
George Romney
(British, 1734-1802)
SitterSitter:
Emma Hart, later Lady Hamilton
(British, 1765 - 1815)
Collections
ClassificationsPAINTINGS
Dateca. 1791
Mediumoil on canvas
Dimensionscanvas: 32 × 25 3/4 in. (81.3 × 65.4 cm.)
frame: 43 × 36 3/4 × 5 in. (109.2 × 93.3 × 12.7 cm.)
DescriptionSeated half-length on a dark-brownish background, the sitter wears a low short-sleeved dress with a broad, pink sash and a white turban, with falling ends. Her left arm lies below her waist, the hand, holding a locket, touches her breast.
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number26.109
Thomas Lawrence
ca.1809-1830
Object number: 17.29
George Romney
ca.1789-91
Object number: 20.9
Joshua Reynolds
ca.1774-1775
Object number: 23.62
Joshua Reynolds
ca.1783-84
Object number: 24.33
John Hoppner
ca. 1789
Object number: 24.31
