Details
Richard Cosway, R.A.
A Gentleman, facing right in moss-coloured coat and waistcoat, frilled cravat, powdered hair en queue (cracked)
indistinctly signed on reverse, gold-cased and gilt-metal frame
oval, 2 5/8in. (67mm.) high
Provenance
Christie's, 1 June 1896
H. Emden Collection, Hamburg
Lepke, Berlin, 3 May 1911, no. 80
A. Kende, Vienna, 26 March 1917, no. 5
A. Lindheimer, Frankfurt-am-Main
D. Walsh, London
Fischer Galleries, Lucerne, 13 June 1951, no. 689
Literature
G.C. Williamson, Richard Cosway, R.A., 1897, ill. op. p. 86
A. Jaffe, Catalogue of Miniatures, Hamburg, pl. 45
Exhibited
Albertina, Vienna, 1924, no. 170

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