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Self-Portrait by Richard Cosway — VisualArtsDB

Self-Portrait

Self-Portrait

1770–1775

Medium: Ivory
Dimensions: Oval, 2 x 1 5/8 in. (50 x 42 mm)
Genre: Miniatures
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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