Samuel Cotes Portrait Miniature Circa.1760 Crying I am grateful to Sir

I am grateful to Sir Timothy Clifford who has suggested the more credible attribution to James Barry

Bamber Gascoigne

So named as the tulip is depicted in a heart shaped vase

40 by 51 cms framed overall

Anglas Collection 14 by 18 cms

Samuel Cotes Portrait Miniature Circa.1760 Crying I am grateful to SirAttr. Samuel Cotes 1734 1818. British School 18th. Century Portrait Miniature Painting. A Lady wearing a blue dress and choker. Presented in original 18th. Century fruitwood frame with sanded slip. Circa. 1760. 3. 8 by 4. 6 cms image. 10. 5 by 11. 5 cms overall framed. Provenance: Christie's South Kensington 26 10 2016 Lot 101. (I. Ref. DURDD6CC)