Portrait of a Gentleman, by Richard Cosway, R.A., c. 1790
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Portrait of a Gentleman

Richard Cosway, R.A. (English, 1742–1821)

c. 1790

Medium
Watercolor on ivory, with hair in gold and enamel frame with Brazilian diamonds
Classification
Miniature Painting
Dimensions
4 × 3.2 cm (1 9/16 × 1 1/4 in.); Framed: 6.5 × 5.6 cm (2 9/16 × 2 3/16 in.)
Culture
England
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago, Painting and Sculpture of Europe
Credit line
Colonel Alexander F. and Jeannie C. Stevenson Memorial Collection
Rights
Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

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