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English: Richard Cosway, R.A.

Portrait of Lady Williamina Forbes, née Belsches (circa 1776-1810)

Watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, gold fausse-montre frame

The sitter was the only child of Sir John Belsches (1752-1821) who, in 1797, changed his name by Royal licence to Sir John Stuart, 3rd Bt. of Fettercairn. She married, in 1797, Sir William Forbes, 7th Bt. of Pitsligo (1773-1828).
Date 18th century
date QS:P,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Source https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2017/two-great-scottish-collections-l17317/lot.215.html
Author
Richard Cosway  (1742–1821)  wikidata:Q2539929 s:en:Author:Richard Cosway
 
Richard Cosway
Description English miniaturist
Date of birth/death 5 November 1742 Edit this at Wikidata 4 July 1821 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Tiverton, Devon London Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1757 Edit this at Wikidata–1821 Edit this at Wikidata
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London; Paris Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q2539929

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