Painter of miniatures, the picture is a self-portrait. Born Tiverton, Devon.
About 1792 Cosway moved from Schomberg House, Pall Mall, to the south-western corner of Stratford Place. The relates an odd story about Cosway and his lion.
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Richard Cosway
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Oskar Kokoschka
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Dorothy Dene
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Lady Lesley Jowitt
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James McBey
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