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Sketchbook page 1
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Sketchbook page 1

Maker (British, 1734-1802)
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Daten.d.
Mediumpencil, ink and wash
Dimensionspage: 4 1/2 × 7 1/4 in. (11.4 × 18.4 cm.)
DescriptionA sketchbook containing drawings, draft letters, and instructions for making paints. 48 leaves. The majority of the drawings are in pencil, with some in pen and brown ink and brown wash. Contained in a marbled folding box with red gilt morocco label.
InscribedOn first page: From Mrs Romney's Sale, 1894. George Romney's Sketch Book. 13 Studies for Portraits of Ladies Equestrian groups.
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on view
Object number96.2.1
George Romney
n.d.
Object number: 96.2
Illustrated manuscript of Genesis : first title page
William Blake
ca. 1826-1827
Object number: 000.32
Illustrated manuscript of Genesis : second title page
William Blake
ca. 1826-1827
Object number: 000.33
Sketchbook [p. 1]
George Romney
n.d.
Object number: 65.3.1
Sketchbook [p. 1]
George Romney
n.d.
Object number: 66.14.1
A Title Page for "The Grave"
William Blake
1806
Object number: 000.30
Illustration to Dickens's "Pickwick Papers" [p. 1, title page]
Frederick W. Pailthorpe
1894
Object number: 80.10.1
Photography © 2015 Fredrik Nilsen
George Romney
1784-1785
Object number: 22.56