Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Portrait of Horace Beckford (1777-1831)

Richard Cosway
1740-1821

Portrait of Horace Beckford (1777-1831)

1790
9 1/8 x 5 5/8 inches (230 x 142 mm)
Pencil and watercolor on paper.
1956.14

Purchase.

Inscriptions/Markings
Signed and dated in pencil within framing lines of mat, "Rdus Cosway. R. A. Primarius Pictor Serenissimi Walliae Principis Fecit 1790".
Bibliography
Pierpont Morgan Library. Review of Acquisitions, 1949-1968. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1969, p. 139.
Adams, Frederick B., Jr. Eighth Annual Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1958, p. 81-82.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department