A Child, facing right in white shirt with frilled collar, long curling fair hair
Details
RICHARD COSWAY, R.A. (1742-1821)
A Child, facing right in white shirt with frilled collar, long curling fair hair
signed and dated on the reverse 'R:dus Cosway R.A Primarius Pictor Serenissimi Walliae Principis Pinxit 1789'
oval, 2.5/8 in. (68 mm.) high, silver-gilt fausse-montre frame, the reverse with central lock of hair within blue glass surround on an engine-turned foil ground
A Child, facing right in white shirt with frilled collar, long curling fair hair
signed and dated on the reverse 'R:
oval, 2.5/8 in. (68 mm.) high, silver-gilt fausse-montre frame, the reverse with central lock of hair within blue glass surround on an engine-turned foil ground
Literature
L. R. Schidlof, The Miniature in Europe, Graz, 1964, II, p. 935, illustrated III, pl. 139, no. 256.
Exhibited
Geneva, Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Chefs-d'oeuvre de la miniature et de la gouache, 1956, no. 101.