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Richard Cosway — Portrait of Elizabeth Chudleigh, Duchess of Kingston (1721-1788)
Richard Cosway

Portrait of Elizabeth Chudleigh, Duchess of Kingston (1721-1788)

A watercolour and pencil portrait of Elizabeth Chudleigh, Duchess of Kingston, a notable 18th-century English aristocrat. The work is mounted with an original wash-line mount, showcasing Cosway's refined miniature portraiture style.

Medium
Watercolour and pencil, original wash-line mount;

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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: $600$800

Lot 130

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Richard Cosway, Portrait of Elizabeth Chudleigh, Duchess of Kingston (1721-1788)

A watercolour and pencil portrait of Elizabeth Chudleigh, Duchess of Kingston, a notable 18th-century English aristocrat. The work is mounted with an original wash-line mount, showcasing Cosway's refined miniature portraiture style.

Medium
Watercolour and pencil, original wash-line mount;
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Aristocracy, Duchess, Elizabeth Chudleigh, Pencil, Watercolour, Portrait, British, 18th Century, Miniature

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Collected by

Cleveland Museum of Art