Portrait of Mary Frances (Fanny) Swinburne
c. 1786
Richard Cosway
Richard Cosway (British, 1742–1821)
European Painting and Sculpture
Portrait of Mary Frances (Fanny) Swinburne, c. 1786. Richard Cosway (British, 1742–1821). Watercolor on ivory in a gold, enamel, and split pearl frame; framed: 7 x 5.8 cm (2 3/4 x 2 5/16 in.); sight: 6.8 x 5.7 cm (2 11/16 x 2 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Edward B. Greene Collection 1941.553 Richard Cosway painted Mary Frances’s parents, Henry and Martha, in the same year he painted this.
- Maker/Artist
- Cosway, Richard
- Classification
- Portrait Miniature
- Formatted Medium
- watercolor on ivory in a gold, enamel, and split pearl frame
- Dimensions
- Framed: 7 x 5.8 cm (2 3/4 x 2 5/16 in.); Sight: 6.8 x 5.7 cm (2 11/16 x 2 1/4 in.)
- Departments
- European Painting and Sculpture
- Accession Number
- 1941.553
- Credit Line
- The Edward B. Greene Collection
- Exhibitions
- Disembodied: Portrait Minatures and their Contemporary Relatives, <em>Main Gallery Rotation (Gallery 202),</em> The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (January 5, 2009 - April 6, 2009).
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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