Y Richard Cosway (British 1742 - 1821), Portrait of Thomas Postlethwaite, in judge's robes
Y Richard Cosway (British 1742 - 1821)
Portrait of Thomas Postlethwaite, D.D. (1731-1798), in judge's robes
Watercolour on ivory, oval
7.4cm (2¾ in.) high
In a gold frame, glazed reverse with plaited hair border and hair lock of blue glass with simulated pearl detailing, cased
Condition Report:
Some light pitting to the red pigment in the sitter's robes. Light surface dirt throughout. Some light rubbing to the framing edges. Otherwise appears to be in good condition commensurate with age. Unexamined out of glazed frame.
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Y Richard Cosway (British 1742 - 1821)
Portrait of Thomas Postlethwaite, D.D. (1731-1798), in judge's robes
Watercolour on ivory, oval
7.4cm (2¾ in.) high
In a gold frame, glazed reverse with plaited hair border and hair lock of blue glass with simulated pearl detailing, cased
Condition Report:
Some light pitting to the red pigment in the sitter's robes. Light surface dirt throughout. Some light rubbing to the framing edges. Otherwise appears to be in good condition commensurate with age. Unexamined out of glazed frame.
Condition Report Disclaimer