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Maria Louisa Catherine Cecilia Cosway [née Hadfield]
(1760-1838)
NAME AUTHORITIES:
LOC:    Cosway, Maria Hadfield, 1759-1838
NRA:    Cosway Maria Louisa Catherine Cecilia (1759-1838) nee Hadfield Painter and Musician
DNB:    Cosway [née Hadfield], Maria Louisa Catherine Cecilia, Baroness Cosway in the nobility of the Austrian empire (1760–1838), history painter and educationist
LBT ID: MaCoswa1838    VIAF ID: 69199414    LOC ID: nr91044562		B/BAP:   1760-07-17
DIED:   1838-01-05
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Born and raised in Italy, in 1781 she married the painter Richard Cosway, had a romantic relationship with Thomas Jefferson in 1786, and pursued a successful career as a painter.
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