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Portrait of Countess du Barry (Copy after the miniature by Richard Cosway (1742–1821)

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Basic information

ID: Г-III-216
Author: unknown
Name: Portrait of Countess du Barry (Copy after the miniature by Richard Cosway (1742–1821)
Technique: painting
Material: ivory watercolour
Dimensions (height x width, cm): 8.6 x 6.6

Additionally

Type: graphic art
Genre: portraiture
Provenance: Collection of Lviv City Gallery

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Author: unknown
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Object description

A bust image of a young woman is presented in a three-quarter view facing to the left, with her gaze directed at the viewer. She has ash-grey, curly hair that cascades down onto her shoulders. She is dressed in a yellow low-cut dress. A string of pearls adorns her neck.

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