George Romney, Miss Catherine Maria Holford, later Lady Smythe, 1781. Oil paint on canvas; 38 1/2 × 34 in. (97.8 × 86.4 cm). Funds Contributed By Charles E. Stanton In Memory Of His Mother, Mary Howie Stanton, 1979.335

frame height: 38 1/2 in, 97.7900 cm; frame width: 34 in, 86.3600 cm

European and American Art Before 1900

European Painting and Sculpture before 1900

Sir Edward Smythe [1758-1811], London. (John Levy Galleries, New York). Donald G. Geddes [1869-1949], Glen Cove, Long Island, NY; Grace Geddes [1878-1961], Glen Cove, Long Island, NY. Purchased February 1979 at sale Sotheby's Parke Bernet, New York by (Newhouse Galleries, New York) in partnership with Thomas Agnew (Agnew's Gallery, London), Richard Green (Richard Green Gallery, London) and Norman Hirschl (Hirschl and Adler Gallery, New York); purchased 1979 from (Newhouse Galleries, New York) and partners [see above] by the Denver Art Museum. Provenance research is on-going at the Denver Art Museum and we will post information as it becomes available. Please e-mail provenance@denverartmuseum.org, if you have questions, or if you have additional information to share with us.