Coggan, G. B.
Gender:
Unknown
Date and place of birth:
Unknown
Date and place of death:
Unknown
Worked:
(fl) c 1810
Known places of work:
Unknown
Known techniques:
Painted on glass
Known materials:
Glass convex
Frames:
Unknown
Signature:
Not recorded
Introduction:
Coggan is known from just one piece. The silhouette shows a woman, displayed in a pocket case, which is labelled ‘G.B. COGGAN/ARTIST’ in tooled gold text. The work is backed with wax, and has a fingerprinted base as well as dark shading in this area.
Additional research about G. B. Coggan:
Source: McKechnie (Author of, British Silhouette Artists and their Work 1760-1860)
Coggan, G. B. (McKechnie Section 3)