Portrait of a Lady
Maker
Francis Cotes
(British, 1726-1770)
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Date1763
Mediumpastel on paper
Dimensionsimage: 23 1/2 × 17 1/2 in. (59.7 × 44.5 cm.)
frame: 32 1/2 × 26 1/2 × 3 in. (82.6 × 67.3 × 7.6 cm.)
DescriptionBust, full front, the head almost profile right. Mouse-brown hair dressed high with a jewelled comb; low white muslin robe with jewelled band on the breast by her right hand; the thumb and two fingers seen. Dark greyish background.
Signedsigned: F. Cotes pxt 1763
Inscribedsigned: F. Cotes pxt 1763
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number11.36