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Marianne Dorothy Harland (1759–1785), Later Mrs. William Dalrymple
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Marianne Dorothy Harland (1759–1785), Later Mrs. William Dalrymple

Date unknown

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

28 x 36 1/8 in. (71.1 x 91.8 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Mrs. William M. Haupt, from the collection of Mrs. James B. Haggin, 1969

Classification

Paintings

Department

European Paintings

Rights

Public Domain

About Richard Cosway

1742–1821Kingdom of Great BritainUnited Kingdom

The most fashionable miniaturist of his day, Cosway was known for his elegant portraits. His large-scale portraits are considered less successful. He was friends with the Prince of Wales (later Prince Regent). Comment on works: religious, Portraits, mythology, miniatures