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Richard Cosway — Portrait of a lady, traditionally identified as Queen Charlotte (1744-1818), circa 1765
Richard Cosway

Portrait of a lady, traditionally identified as Queen Charlotte (1744-1818), circa 1765

Richard Cosway's 'Portrait of a lady, traditionally identified as Queen Charlotte' dates to circa 1765 and showcases the refined miniature portrait tradition. The work captures aristocratic elegance through meticulous draftsmanship and delicate modeling.

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Old Master & British Works on Paper including works from the Collections of Carlos Alberto Cruz and the late Timothy Clowes

September 17, 2021

Estimate: $800 – $1,200

Lot 239

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Richard Cosway, Portrait of a lady, traditionally identified as Queen Charlotte (1744-1818), circa 1765

Richard Cosway's 'Portrait of a lady, traditionally identified as Queen Charlotte' dates to circa 1765 and showcases the refined miniature portrait tradition. The work captures aristocratic elegance through meticulous draftsmanship and delicate modeling.

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Related themes

Watercolor, Gold Tones, Classical, Portrait, Elegant, Royal, British, 18th Century, Miniature, Figurative

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Cleveland Museum of Art