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Miss Frances Mary Harford

1780–83

ArtistGeorge Romney

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Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 30 x 25 1/4 in. (76.2 x 64.1 cm)
Classification: Painting
Institution: The Frick Collection
Object number: 1903.1.105
Credit: Henry Clay Frick Bequest

Market Intelligence

Observed sale facts, comparable evidence, artist index history and modeled research remain separate.

Public evidence

Last known price $30,000 Dealer sale · Feb 28, 1903

Matched price history · normalized USD · Foundry provisional

$30K1903

Last known price$30,0001 matched observed sale

Observed median$30,000

Observed sales1

Artist index23.3

1903-02-28Dealer sale$30,000.00

Artist index contextLatest public build 23.3 · base 100 · n=1.Artist-level context is not an artwork valuation.

Comparable Sales

Same-artist public sales ranked by medium, creation year, dimensions and sale recency.

Evidence ranked

Artwork	Sale date	House	Realized USD	Match
Lady Hamilton as 'Nature' 1782 · Oil on canvas	1904-11-28	—	$110,000.00	89%
Miss Juliana Willoughby 1781 · oil on canvas	1907-02-15	—	$50,000.00	86%
Sir William Hamilton 1783 · oil on canvas	1918-04-01	—	$16,000.00	83%
Major-General Sir Archibald Campbell 1790 · oil on canvas	1924-03-26	—	$7,000.00	75%
Major-General Sir Archibald Campbell 1790 · oil on canvas	1921-01-01	—	$4,550.00	75%
Major-General Sir Archibald Campbell 1790 · oil on canvas	1920-01-15	—	$4,550.00	75%

Similarity score is descriptive evidence ranking, not a valuation model. Every row comes from the public-rights market boundary.

Provenance

Public

1903-02-28: M. Knoedler & Co. to Frick, Henry Clay, observed USD 30,000.00 (Getty/Knoedler record)

1903-02-28: M. Knoedler & Co. to Frick, Henry Clay, observed USD 30,000.00 (Getty/Knoedler record)

Recorded at The Frick Collection, accession 1903.1.105

Recorded at The Frick Collection, accession 1903.1.105

Source provenance text

1903-02-28: M. Knoedler & Co. to Frick, Henry Clay, observed USD 30,000.00 (Getty/Knoedler record); Recorded at The Frick Collection, accession 1903.1.105

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Exhibitions

Public

No rights-cleared exhibition history is published.

Related public works

Catalog neighbours

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Miss Juliana Willoughby

George Romney · 1781

$50,000Last sale
1907

Portrait of a Woman, Said to Be Emily Bertie Pott (died 1782)

George Romney · 1781

Lady Hamilton as 'Nature'

George Romney · 1782

$110,000Last sale
1904

Sir William Hamilton

George Romney · 1783

$16,000Last sale
1918

Sourced Overview Evidence

Miss Frances Mary Harford is a work by ROMNEY, GEORGE. dated 1780–83. made in Oil on canvas. with recorded dimensions 30 x 25 1/4 in. (76.2 x 64.1 cm). The work is recorded by The Frick Collection under accession 1903.1.105.