Lot Essay
For another large scale miniature of a lady with a dog by Crosse, see D. Foskett, British Portrait Miniatures, London, 1963, fig. 112, opp. p. 132.
THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
RICHARD CROSSE (1742-1810)
A Lady, facing left in white dress, blue sash and bows at elbows, black choker, upswept and powdered curling hair, seated three-quarter length with a toy spaniel in her lap, her head resting on her right hand leaning on a table with books; red curtain and pillar background
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RICHARD CROSSE (1742-1810)
A Lady, facing left in white dress, blue sash and bows at elbows, black choker, upswept and powdered curling hair, seated three-quarter length with a toy spaniel in her lap, her head resting on her right hand leaning on a table with books; red curtain and pillar background
oval, 6 in. (150 mm.) high, turned wood frame
A Lady, facing left in white dress, blue sash and bows at elbows, black choker, upswept and powdered curling hair, seated three-quarter length with a toy spaniel in her lap, her head resting on her right hand leaning on a table with books; red curtain and pillar background
oval, 6 in. (150 mm.) high, turned wood frame