Samson Overpowered — George Romney, 1760s

Samson Overpowered, George Romney

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Credit: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938
Licence: PDM-1.0
Evidence: manifests.collections.yale.edu: Copyright Statement=Public Domain on ycba object 8dec7fbd-4e38-4fea-ae92-cb46b55989e6 (https://manifests.collections.yale.edu/v2/ycba/obj/6766); Image Use Rights=No Copyright: You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission. (CC0 1.0) (read 2026-09-16)
Record: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:6766
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