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Richard Cosway

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Self-Portrait

ca. 1770-75

Woman in white gown seated at a harp in an elegant interior with flowers, a guitar, and a sleeping cat.

Marianne Dorothy Harland (1759-1785), Later Mrs. William Dalrymple

Oval miniature portrait of a young man with powdered hair in a red coat and blue waistcoat, set in a diamond frame.

Ensign Lionel Robert Tollemache (1774-1793)

Portrait of an Officer of the 17th Foot, The Royal Leicestershire Regiment

1787

Portrait of Catherine Clemens and Her Son, John Marcus Clemens

Portrait of Catherine Clemens and Her Son, John Marcus Clemens

c. 1800

Oval portrait miniature of a young woman with curly hair in a white bonnet and fur-trimmed cloak against blue sky.

Portrait of the Hon. Anne Annesley, later Countess of Mountnorris

c. 1800

Oval portrait miniature of a young man in a blue coat, white frilled cravat and powdered hair, in a blue enamel frame.

Portrait of a Man

c. 1790

Oval portrait miniature of a woman with curled powdered hair in white dress, framed by pearls and blue enamel.

Portrait of Mary Frances (Fanny) Swinburne

c. 1786

Oval portrait miniature of a man in a white military coat with a blue sash, mounted in a hinged gold locket case.

Portrait of Louis-Philippe, Duke of Orléans, later King of the French

1804

Oval miniature portrait of a man with curly dark hair in a blue coat and white cravat, against a pale blue background.

Portrait of a Gentleman

1808

Oval miniature portrait of a young officer in a red coat with powdered hair, in a gold frame edged with pearls.

Portrait of an Officer

c. 1785

Oval miniature portrait of a fair-haired man in a blue military coat with white cravat, in a gold frame.

Portrait of the Prince Regent (King George IV)

1789

Oval miniature portrait of a woman with curled grey hair, blue ribbon and white ruffled dress, in a gold frame.

Portrait of a Lady

1787

Oval miniature portrait of a young woman with a flower-covered headdress, pearls, and blue dress against teal background.

Portrait of Miss Eleanor Falkingham

1764

Portrait of a Gentleman

c. 1790

Full-length portrait of a man in a red turban and yellow robe leaning on a stone pedestal, with an attendant and horse at rig

Portrait of an Armenian

1771

Oval miniature of two embracing boys in red and blue jackets with a black dog in a gold frame.

William (1783-1812) och George (1784-1809) Cavendish

Oval miniature portrait of a young child in a grey hat with feather, grey shawl and white dress, against blue.

William Cavendish (1783-1812), som barn 1786

1786

Sepia painting of a classical couple embracing by a balcony, with a landscape view, statue, and curtain in the room.

Hero and Leander

Oil portrait of a boy in grey and red clothes holding a flower wreath beside a bronze bust, with a garden and lake behind.

Knabe neben einer Homerbüste

1850

Sidi Hadji Abdurrahman Adja (1720-1792)

1786

Stipple engraving oval portrait of Peter Templeman in a powdered wig and dark coat, with engraved inscription below.

Peter Templeman. Stipple engraving by W. Evans, 1799, after R. Cosway

Pencil sketch on tan paper of a seated woman in a bonnet milking a horned cow beside a pail.

Mrs. Cosway as the Milkmaid

Grey wash drawing of the Holy Family's flight into Egypt, with Mary on a donkey nursing the infant, an angel above and a man

Flight into Egypt

Pencil drawing of a cloaked man in a plumed hat watching a sleeping figure in a bed beside a table with a candle.

Imogen and Iachimo

1805

Pen and brown ink drawing of Venus and Mars embracing beneath a canopy, with a sleeping cupid and armor in the foreground.

Venus and Mars

1790

Pencil and blue-wash drawing of a young man with curly hair in a military coat and blue cravat, in an oval vignette.

Study for a Miniature Portrait of a Member of the Royal Family

Graphite drawing of Christ blessing children, with a haloed figure and reaching hands among a crowd of people.

Christ Blessing Little Children

Graphite drawing of a woman and child seized by armed robbers beneath trees, one robber holding a torch.

Queen Margaret of Anjon with the Prince, Her Son, Stript of Her Regalia by Robbers

Pencil drawing of a seated man, head in hands, in a shadowed cave, by Richard Cosway.

Timon of Athens Before His Cave

1805

Pencil drawing of a woman in a white gown and veil standing by a tree, arms outstretched, with a lake in the distance.

Portrait of a Lady Standing near a Lake

1802

Profile Study of a Young Man

Pencil drawing of a woman in classical dress beside a peacock, with a winged cherub holding a pendant above her.

Lavinia, Countess Spencer as Juno

ca. 1806

Pen and grey wash drawing of helmeted Minerva guiding a nude Cupid as he draws a bow, seated on a draped oval base.

Cupid and Minerva

1788

Mrs. Robinson as Perdita

ca. 1779

Oval pencil portrait of a smiling woman in a tall bonnet, curled hair, ruffled collar and pearl necklace.

Portrait of a Woman

1790s

Pencil drawing with red chalk of a woman in a feathered hat and long dress leaning on a pedestal, with faint sketched figures

Maria Cosway with Her Daughter Louisa

1794

Pencil drawing of a standing man in white embroidered attire with a cloak, a distant column and building at right.

Portrait of George, 5th Duke of Marlborough, with Blenheim Palace in the Distance

1817-21