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Portrait of an unknown woman
Cosway, Richard RA, born 1742 - died 1821 - Enlarge image
Portrait of an unknown woman
- Object:
Portrait miniature
- Place of origin:
England (painted)
- Date:
1798 (painted)
- Artist/Maker:
Cosway, Richard RA, born 1742 - died 1821 (artist)
- Materials and Techniques:
Watercolour on ivory
- Credit Line:
Salting Bequest
- Museum number:
P.50-1910
- Gallery location:
Prints & Drawings Study Room, level F, case RMC, shelf 3, box A
Physical description
Portrait miniature on ivory of an unknown woman
Place of Origin
England (painted)
Date
1798 (painted)
Artist/maker
Cosway, Richard RA, born 1742 - died 1821 (artist)
Materials and Techniques
Watercolour on ivory
Marks and inscriptions
Signed and dated 1798
Dimensions
Height: 73 mm, Width: 58 mm
Descriptive line
Portrait miniature of an unknown woman by Richard Cosway, British, 1798
Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)
Summary Catalogue of Miniatures in the Victoria and Albert Museum, Emmett Microform, 1981
Materials
Ivory
Techniques
Painting
Categories
Portraits; Paintings
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
