George Romney
English, 1734–1802
Satan Surveying the Fallen Angels
c. 1790
| Medium | Pen and black ink and brush and gray wash over graphite on laid paper |
| Dimensions | 14 1/8 × 20 7/8 in. (35.9 × 53 cm) |
| Object Number | 2023.8 |
| Acquisition | Acquired by the Clark, 2023 |
| Status | Off View |
Image Caption
George Romney, Satan Surveying the Fallen Angels, c. 1790, Pen and black ink and brush and gray wash over graphite on laid paper. Clark Art Institute, Acquired by the Clark, 2023.8
Provenance
Elizabeth Romney (1814—1893), granddaughter of the artist; Romney sale, Christie’s 24—25 May 1894; Alfred de Pass (1861—1952) [Lugt 108a]; Royal Institution of Cornwall, Truro, the gift of the above in 1928; Royal Institution of the Cornwall sale, Christie’s, 22 February 1966; Christopher Powney; W.A. Brandt, acquired from the above 22 April 1966; by descent to 2023; Lowell Libson & Jonny Yarker Ltd.
