Private collection, UK
Venus and Adonis
- Oil on panel
- 11 ⅞ × inches · 302 × mm
- Painted c.1781
Collections
- George Romney (1734-1802);
- John Romney, son of the above (1757-1832);
- Romney sale, Christie’s, 10 May 1834, lot.80 [A poetical subject: circle, unfinished] bt. Collins, 7 shillings;
- Thomas Williams Fine Art, Ltd., London, 2000;
- Private Collection, USA;
- New York, Christie’s, 29th October 2019, lot 760
Literature
- Alex Kidson, George Romney: A Complete Catalogue of his Paintings, New Haven and London, 2015, vol.III, appendix III, p.895 (as untraced);
- Alex Kidson, 'George Romney: A Complete Catalogue of his Paintings. Supplement 2015-2020', Transactions of the Romney Society, vol.25, 2021, (forthcoming), cat. no. A21.