Overview
A family portrait traditionally attributed to Maria Cosway catches Philip’s attention as a possible work by Sir Thomas Lawrence. Fiona traces the painting through generations of the sitter’s family, while its unusually well-preserved surface and brushwork are compared with accepted works by both artists. The investigation asks whether a long-established attribution has concealed a major Regency portrait.
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8 - 1The Lost Gainsborough July 25, 2019 -
8 - 2Cosway or Lawrence? August 01, 2019 -
8 - 3De Chirico August 08, 2019 -
8 - 4A Venetian View August 15, 2019