Sarah Anne Child, Countess of Westmorland (1763-1793)
Richard Cosway RA (Tiverton, Devon 1742 - London 1821)
Category
Art / Miniatures
Date
1788
Materials
Ivory
Measurements
8 x 6.5 cm
Collection
Osterley Park and House, London
NT 772574
Summary
Portrait miniature, watercolour on ivory, Sarah Anne Child, Countess of Westmorland (1763-1793) by Richard Cosway RA (Tiverton, Devon 1742 - London 1821). Oval. In black fine and coarse shagreen case lined with dark green silk velvet
Provenance
Part of the Jersey bequest, March 1993
Marks and inscriptions
On the reverse 'Ridus Cosway / R.A/ Primarius. Pictor/Saciniffin. Wallix/Principis Pinxil/ 1788'. Attached an early 20th century paper tag in ink '133'. 133 probably refers to the 1912/14 Middleton picture list.
Makers and roles
Richard Cosway RA (Tiverton, Devon 1742 - London 1821)