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John Smart, Portrait of a Man, Probably a Member of the Frankland Family, 1760, watercolor on ivory, sight: 1 5/16 x 1 1/8 in. (3.3 x 2.9 cm), framed: 1 3/8 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 2.9 cm), Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., F65-41/1
John Smart, Portrait of a Man, Probably a Member of the Frankland Family (verso), 1760, watercolor on ivory, sight: 1 5/16 x 1 1/8 in. (3.3 x 2.9 cm), framed: 1 3/8 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 2.9 cm), Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., F65-41/1
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John Smart, Portrait of a Man, Probably a Member of the Frankland Family, 1760

Artist John Smart (English, 1741–1811)
Title Portrait of a Man, Probably a Member of the Frankland Family
Object Date 1760
Medium Watercolor on ivory
Setting Gilt copper alloy bracelet slide, converted to a locket
Dimensions Sight: 1 5/16 x 1 1/8 in. (3.3 x 2.9 cm)
Framed: 1 3/8 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 2.9 cm)
Inscription Inscribed on recto, lower left: “J.S. / 1760.”
Credit Line Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., F65-41/1

doi: 10.37764/8322.5.1506

Scholarly research and commentary to be published in 2025.

 

John Smart, Portrait of a Man, Probably a Member of the Frankland Family, 1760, watercolor on ivory, sight: 1 5/16 x 1 1/8 in. (3.3 x 2.9 cm), framed: 1 3/8 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 2.9 cm), Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., F65-41/1
John Smart, Portrait of a Man, Probably a Member of the Frankland Family (verso), 1760, watercolor on ivory, sight: 1 5/16 x 1 1/8 in. (3.3 x 2.9 cm), framed: 1 3/8 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 2.9 cm), Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., F65-41/1
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