Richard Cosway
British artist
Died when: 78 years 241 days (943 months)Star Sign: Scorpio
Richard Cosway RA (5 November 1742 – 4 July 1821) was a leading English portrait painter of the Georgian and Regency era, noted for his miniatures.
He was a contemporary of John Smart, George Engleheart, William Wood, and Richard Crosse.He befriended fellow Free-masons and Swedenborgians William Blake and Chevalier d'Éon.
His wife was the Italian-born painter Maria Cosway, a close friend of Thomas Jefferson.
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