Richard Cosway
The Countess of Hopetoun with her daughters, Jasmin and Lucy
About this artwork
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artist:Richard CoswayEnglish (1742 - 1821)
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title:The Countess of Hopetoun with her daughters, Jasmin and Lucy
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date created:About 1790
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materials:Pencil and watercolour on laid paper
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measurements:23.50 x 14.30 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Purchased 1994
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accession number:D 5370
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Richard Cosway
Richard Cosway
Cosway was an important artist and collector in Regency Britain. Born in Devon, he went to London in 1754 to study under the artist William Shipley. His talents were rewarded and in the 1760s he began exhibiting his work at the Free Society of Artists and the Society of Artists. In 1769 Cosway...
