Maria Louisa Catherine Cecilia Cosway

British · 1760–1838 · Painter, Printmaker

Maria Luisa Caterina Cecilia Cosway was an Italian-English painter, musician, and educator. She worked in England, France, and later Italy, cultivating a large circle of… (Wikipedia)

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£55,000≈ $71,858≈ €62,534Sign uprecord pricePortrait of caroline, princess of wales and her daughterDreweatts202510auction results2008–2025years recorded40%sold (4)$78Sign up free to seemedian price

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Portrait of caroline, princess of wales and her daughterDreweatts · Nov 2025£55,000≈ $71,858≈ €62,534Sign up to see
The Bard. Vice GreySchmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Sep 2010€60≈ $78≈ £50Sign up to see
ChronosSchmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Sep 2010€60≈ $78≈ £50Sign up to see

Maria Louisa Catherine Cecilia Cosway’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

Of the 10 lots by Maria Louisa Catherine Cecilia Cosway recorded at auction between 2008 and 2025, 4 found a buyer (40%). Half of the priced sales fell between $73Sign up free to see and $18kSign up free to see, with a median of $78Sign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $71.9kSign up free to see for Portrait of caroline, princess of wales and her daughter at Dreweatts in November 2025. Most results come from Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden (9) and Dreweatts (1).

Maria Louisa Catherine Cecilia Cosway at auction: key figures

Auction results: 10
Sold rate: 40%
Active at auction: 2008–2025
Median price: $78Sign up free to see
Record price: $71.9kSign up free to see Portrait of caroline, princess of wales and her daughter, Dreweatts, Nov 2025

Medium	Priced sales	Typical range	Median
Prints	2	$78–$78Sign up free to see	$78Sign up free to see

Top auction houses: Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden (9), Dreweatts (1)

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Portrait of caroline, princess of wales and her daughter
Oil · Panel
61.5 x 51cm
Dreweatts · Nov 4, 2025 · Lot 40
£55,000≈ $71,858≈ €62,534HammerSign up free to seeEst. £20,000–30,000View at Dreweatts ↗
Johannesknabe / Amor und Psyche / Antikendarstellung. Spätes 18. Jh
Vernis mou
Pl. 31,5 x 28,5 cm, Bl. 36,8 x 28,8 cm/ Pl. 25,3 x 19 cm, Bl. 34 x 23,6 cm/ Pl. 25,3 x 20,5 cm, Bl. 34,3 x 24,5 cm
Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Mar 8, 2014 · Lot 193
€40≈ $56≈ £33HammerSign up free to seeEst. €60–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
Chronos, Um 1800
Etching
Pl. 27,3 x 40,5 cm, Bl. 27,3 x 45 cm
Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Sep 18, 2010 · Lot 194
€60≈ $78≈ £50HammerSign up free to seeEst. €80–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
The Bard. Vice Grey, Um 1800
Etching
Pl. 40,5 x 28,7 cm, Bl. 43 x 38,7 cm
Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Sep 18, 2010 · Lot 195
€60≈ $78≈ £50HammerSign up free to seeEst. €80–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
Johannesknabe / Amor und Psyche / Antikendarstellung. Spätes 18. Jh
Vernis mou
Pl. 31,5 x 28,5 cm, Bl. 36,8 x 28,8 cm/ Pl. 25,3 x 19 cm, Bl. 34 x 23,6 cm/ Pl. 25,3 x 20,5 cm, Bl. 34,3 x 24,5 cm
Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Jun 8, 2013 · Lot 142
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €60–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
Johannesknabe / Amor und Psyche / Antikendarstellung. Spätes 18. Jh
Vernis mou
Pl. 31,5 x 28,5 cm, Bl. 36,8 x 28,8 cm/ Pl. 25,3 x 19 cm, Bl. 34 x 23,6 cm/ Pl. 25,3 x 20,5 cm, Bl. 34,3 x 24,5 cm
Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Mar 9, 2013 · Lot 168
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €80–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
Johannesknabe / Amor und Psyche / Antikendarstellung. Spätes 18. Jh
Etching
Pl. 31,5 x 28,5 cm, Bl. 36,8 x 28,8 cm/ Pl. 25,3 x 19 cm, Bl. 34 x 23,6 cm/ Pl. 25,3 x 20,5 cm, Bl. 34,3 x 24,5 cm
Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Sep 18, 2010 · Lot 196
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €120–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
Johannesknabe/ Amor und Psyche/ Antikendarstellung. Spätes 18. Jh
Etching
Pl. 31,5 x 28,5 cm, Bl. 36,8 x 28,8 cm/ Pl. 25,3 x 19 cm, Bl. 34 x 23,6 cm/ Pl. 25,3 x 20,5 cm, Bl. 34,3 x 24,5 cm
Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Sep 19, 2009 · Lot 187
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €180–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
Engel des Todes, Um 1800
Etching
Pl. 27,3 x 40,5 cm, Bl. 27,3 x 45 cm
Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Dec 6, 2008 · Lot 137
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €100–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
The Bard Vice Grey, Um 1800
Etching
Pl. 40,5 x 28,7 cm, Bl. 43 x 38,7 cm
Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Dec 6, 2008 · Lot 138
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €110–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗

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Maria Louisa Catherine Cecilia Cosway: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Maria Louisa Catherine Cecilia Cosway at auction?

$71,858Sign up free to see, for Portrait of caroline, princess of wales and her daughter at Dreweatts (November 2025) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Maria Louisa Catherine Cecilia Cosway?

The median sale price is $78Sign up free to see across 4 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Maria Louisa Catherine Cecilia Cosway have sold at auction?

4 of 10 recorded lots sold between 2008 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell Maria Louisa Catherine Cecilia Cosway?

Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden and Dreweatts account for the most recorded results. Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Dreweatts

About Maria Louisa Catherine Cecilia Cosway

Maria Luisa Caterina Cecilia Cosway was an Italian-English painter, musician, and educator. She worked in England, France, and later Italy, cultivating a large circle of friends and clients, mainly as an initiate of Swedish and French Illuminism and an enthusiastic revivalist of the Masonic Knights Templar.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

In museum collections

Self-portrait, 1778
Uffizi Gallery · Public domain
The Judgement of Korah, Dathan and Abiram, 1801
Yale Center for British Art · Public domain
Portrait of Izabela née von Flemming, Princess Czartoryska (1746–1835), 1790
National Museum in Kraków · Public domain
The Duchess of Devonshire as Cynthia from Spenser's 'The Faerie Queene', 1782
Chatsworth House · Public domain

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