The Right Honorable Lady Mary Radcliffe (1732-98), Wife of Francis Eyre, Esq.
Cleveland Museum of Art

The Right Honorable Lady Mary Radcliffe (1732-98), Wife of Francis Eyre, Esq.

Francis Cotes (British, 1726–1770) · 1755

pastel on laid paper lined with canvas
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

Francis Cotes described his pastel works as "decorative in a very high degree in apartments that are not too large; for having their surface dry, they partake in appearance of the effect of Fresco, and by candle light are luminous and beautiful beyond all other pictures."

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