Mr. Forbes

Provenance

(M. Knoedler & Co.), 1921, from whom it was purchased by Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Sabin, Southampton, Long Island, New York. Mrs. Sabin, née Pauline Morton, later became Mrs. Dwight F. Davis, Washington [d. 1955]; gift to NGA, 1954.

Mr. Forbes

Romney, George

c. 1780/1790

Accession Number

1954.14.1

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

overall: 76.4 x 63.5 cm (30 1/16 x 25 in.) | framed: 94.3 x 81.9 x 7.6 cm (37 1/8 x 32 1/4 x 3 in.)

Classification

Painting

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Gift of Pauline Sabin Davis