Catherine Da Costa
(1678-1756)
woman, portrait painter, miniaturist, and painter
Commemorated on 1 plaque
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Catherine Da Costa 1678-1756 English Jewish miniature and portrait painter, born in Somerset House, was named after Catherine of Braganza, and was known as a 'blue stocking'. She was taught by the famous drawing master Bernard Lens, tutor to the Royal Family.
Crowell Gouse, 104 Highgate Hill, Highgate, London, United Kingdom where they was