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Minature portrait of Maria Fagnani

Artist: Richard Cosway (1742 - 1821)

Location: Wallace Collection

Date: 1790 - 1821

Materials: watercolour on ivory

Dimensions: 8 x 6 cm

Grant:

Amount Paid: £325 (Total: £325)

Vendor: A G Tite

Review number: 1967 (1959)

Provenance:
Lord Hertford; collections of Sir Richard Wallace, & Sir John Murray Scott until Christie's sale 1913.

Description:
Miniature portrait of Maria Fagnani, Third Marchioness of Hertford, also known as Mie Mie. Forms the frontpiece of Bernard Falk's Book, 'Old Q's Daughter.'

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