Portrait of Grace Cosby

File Type:
JPEG imageItem Type:
ImageDate:
1984-05-11Citation:
Sotheby'sDownload Item:

Description:
"The sitter was the youngest daughter of General William Cosby, Governor of New York and the Jerseys, and his wife Grace, Sister of George, Earl of Halifax and daughter of Edward Montague of Horton. She married Mr. Murray of New York. The Cosby family were patrons of Charles Jervas (see: Anne Crookshank and the Knight of Glin, The Painters of Ireland, c. 1660-1920, 1973,p.35)Attribution:
Jervas, Charles (Irish painter and printmaker, ca.1675-1739)Role:
artistCulture:
IrishDimensions/Extent:
127 cm X 102 cmMaterial (Support):
canvasWork:
paintingAttribution:
Jervas, Charles (Irish painter and printmaker, ca.1675-1739)Role:
artistType of material:
ImageAvailability:
Full text availablePeriod:
18th centuryLicences: