An Unknown Lady: 1757
Samuel Cotes (London 1734 - Chelsea 1818)
Category
Art / Miniatures
Date
1757
Materials
Watercolour on ivory
Measurements
33 x 30 mm
Order this imageCollection
Dyrham, Gloucestershire
NT 453445.3
Summary
Portrait miniature, watercolour painting on ivory, An Unknown Lady: 1757 by Samuel Cotes (London 1734 – Chelsea 1818). 1757. Oval. possibly sister of no 12. Ivory. Signed S.C, and dated 1757. Bottom left hand miniature of five in case no.2, 12.50 in. (Old DYR.P.4.b).
Provenance
Indigenous collection purchased by Ministry of Works in 1956 and given to Dyrham Park in 1661
Marks and inscriptions
S.C. 1757
Makers and roles
Samuel Cotes (London 1734 - Chelsea 1818), miniaturist