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From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
H Beard Print Collection is a 1 by Richard Cosway, a Romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This is a portrait print from 1791. It shows Mrs. Tickell, made with tiny dots of ink called stippling. The artist used this method to create soft shadows and smooth tones. Stippling was popular in the late 1700s. It let artists copy paintings or prints with lots of detail but no harsh lines. This one was published in London by J. Conde. Look next at prints by Richard Cosway at the Victoria and Albert Museum.
A stippled print by Richard Cosway portrays Mrs. Tickell, published by J. Conde on December 1, 1791, and held in the Harry Beard Collection.
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Richard Cosway (5 November 1742 – 4 July 1821) was a leading English portrait painter of the Georgian and Regency era, noted for his miniatures.
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