The Cotswolds, Norfolk and Somerset are all lovely options for a weekend away – but they get plenty of airtime. For fresh ...

For decades, visitors to the Frick Collection passed a magnificent staircase with an ornamental railing and giant candelabras ...

Romney’s painting hangs above the mantel in the bedroom, with views of Central Park. Above a mantel – like the mantel where the great Rembrandt self-portrait was meant to hang, lording it over ...

Art washing is as old as the pyramids ... When I visited, a Frick staffer pointed to a 1782 work by the English painter George Romney, depicting a young woman holding a lapdog just below the plunging ...

What’s on now for George Romney There are currently 2 exhibitions showcasing the works of George Romney in various locations around the world, including Connecticut (USA) and Sudbury (UK). Current ...

American Motors changes its public image and turns to sportier "muscle cars." After saving American Motors, president George Romney launches a career in politics. His successor takes AMC upmarket ...

The month before, a man in Hudson, New York, actually got into a dumpster to retrieve an 18th-century drawing by British artist George Romney.

Although there is no evidence to suggest Edward Addison sat for Romney, it is recorded that the artist visited Addison on 11 January 1790 in connection with a portrait he was completing of Sir ...

A particular highlight is George Romney’s “Lady Hamilton”, which hung above the fireplace in Frick’s bedroom and was the last painting he viewed upon his deathbed. The second floor also houses the ...

Right: Boucher Anteroom Around the corner is George Romney’s portrait of Lady Hamilton, who was 17 years old when she posed for the British artist. It remains a favorite of Frick curators.

Painting by George Romney, 1776. Credit: National Gallery of Canada Going beyond rote recitations of facts, Burns’ films endeavor to imbue the American experiment with a bit of poetry.