Old Masters, British & European Paintings - Day 1 - 5th September 2023

Lot 24

Richard Cosway RA (1742-1821)

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £1000

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Description

Richard Cosway RA (1742-1821)
Portrait miniature of The Hon. William Legge, later 4th Earl of Dartmouth (1784-1853)
Pencil and watercolour, heightened with white on paper, oval, in a gilt metal frame with an opaline glass back
102 x 86mm

Provenance:
Lady Chilton's Collection (according to label);
Bruton Knowles, 24 September 1993, lot 774;
Where purchased by the present private collector