Cosway, Richard, 1740-1821
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Name (Hebrew)
קוסוויי, ריצ'רד, 1740-1821
Name (Latin)
Cosway, Richard, 1740-1821
Other forms of name
Cosway, R. (Richard), 1740-1821
Date of birth
1742-11-05
Date of death
1821-08-04
Place of birth
England
Occupation
Miniature painters
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- Cosway, M.H. Imitations in chalk, 1800(R. Cosway)
- LC data base 11-03-93(hdg: Cosway, Richard, 1740-1821)
- DNB(Cosway, Richard,1740-1821) ( (Record enhanced with data from: The IMAGINE Thesaurus - The Israel Museum Jerusalem Thesaurus - Artist names authority file) )
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Self-portrait
Richard Cosway
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File:A smuggling machine or a convenient Cos(au)way for a man in miniature.jpg
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File:Arthur Wellesley1808, by Richard Cosway.jpg
Richard Cosway
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File:Cosway, Self-portrait.jpg
Richard Cosway
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File:John Braham with Harriet Abrams and her two daughters, Harriet and Theodosia Abrams.jpg
Richard Cosway, Public domain
File:Richard Cosway - Portrait of an Armenian - Google Art Project.jpg
Richard Cosway
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File:Richard Cosway by Richard Cosway.jpg
Richard Cosway (died 1821)
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File:Self-Portrait in Elizabethan Costume P6052.jpg
Richard Cosway
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Wikipedia description:
Richard Cosway (5 November 1742 – 4 July 1821) was a leading English portrait painter of the Georgian and Regency era, noted for his miniatures. He was a contemporary of John Smart, George Engleheart, William Wood, and Richard Crosse. He befriended fellow Freemason and Swedenborgians William Blake and Chevalier d'Éon. His wife was the Italian-born painter Maria Cosway, a close friend of Thomas Jefferson.
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