Memoirs of the life and works of george romney: including various letters, and testimonies to his genius, etc., also, some particulars of the life of peter romney, his brother
Auteur :
Romney, John
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108065924
Date de publication :
5 sept. 2013
Dimensions :
25,4 x 17,8 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
610 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Published in 1830 by his son, this biography traces the extraordinary career of George Romney (1734–1802), from apprentice joiner to portraitist of fashionable London. Recollections of encounters with such influential figures as Laurence Sterne provide insights into the circumstances that inspired his most famous works.