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Unknown Sitter

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Name:
Unknown Sitter
Artist:
Richard Cosway (English, b.1742, d.1821), formerly attributed
Medium:
oil on canvas
Measurements:
29 5/8 x 18 3/4 in. (75.2 x 47.6 cm)
Classification:
Painting
Department:
European Paintings, Sculpture and Drawings
Credit Line:
Museum Purchase
Provenance:
Wilsford Manor, near Amesbury, Wiltshire. (John Levy Galleris, New York [1]). Edith Woodford Balch [1867-1957], Cincinnati, until 1957, sold in sale of her estate to [2]; Cincinnati Art Museum, 1957-present. [1] John Levy Galleries supplied the Frick Art Reference Library with a photograph of the painting in 1935. [2] The painting may have been acquired by Edith Woodford Balch's husband, George R. Balch (d. 1932).
Accession No:
1957.213

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