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A young lady, facing right in white dress wtih frilled high standing collar, yellow bow at corsage and string of pearls at shoulders, upswept powdered curling hair
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RICHARD COSWAY, R. A. (1742-1821)
A young lady, facing right in white dress wtih frilled high standing collar, yellow bow at corsage and string of pearls at shoulders, upswept powdered curling hair
signed in full on the reverse and dated 'R:... Cosway R. A et Primarius Pictor Serenissimi Walliæ Principis Pinxit 1789'
oval, 2 7/16 in. (62 mm.) high, engraved silver-gilt frame with split-pearl surround
A young lady, facing right in white dress wtih frilled high standing collar, yellow bow at corsage and string of pearls at shoulders, upswept powdered curling hair
signed in full on the reverse and dated 'R:... Cosway R. A et Primarius Pictor Serenissimi Walliæ Principis Pinxit 1789'
oval, 2 7/16 in. (62 mm.) high, engraved silver-gilt frame with split-pearl surround
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Lempertz, Cologne, 29-31 March 1950, lot 162.
Anonymous sale; Galerie Dr. phil. Hans Rudolph, Hamburg, 28-29 September 1950, lot 172.
Anonymous sale; Lempertz, Cologne, 9-15 November 1960, lot 1287 (to Dreesmann).
Dr Anton C. R. Dreesmann (inventory no. F-71).
Anonymous sale; Galerie Dr. phil. Hans Rudolph, Hamburg, 28-29 September 1950, lot 172.
Anonymous sale; Lempertz, Cologne, 9-15 November 1960, lot 1287 (to Dreesmann).
Dr Anton C. R. Dreesmann (inventory no. F-71).
Special notice
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