Frederica, Duchess of York
Maker
Richard Cosway
(British, 1742-1821)
ClassificationsPAINTINGS
Daten.d.
Mediumwatercolor on ivory
Dimensions3 7/16 x 2 1/2 in. (8.7 x 6.4 cm.)
DescriptionHalf-length, standing, full front, head inclined slightly toward right, and looking in the same direction. Hair adorned with pearls, powdered and curled, and falling on both shoulders. She wears a white dress, cut low at the throat, surrounded by a frill; around the waist is a light yellow sash; around her neck is a thin gold chain with a cross suspended. Base of a column at the right, with a sky background.
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number26.15
Richard Cosway
mid 18th-early 19th Century
Object number: 24.25
