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John Smart, Portrait of a Girl, 1769, watercolor on ivory, framed: 2 7/8 x 2 1/2 in. (7.3 x 6.4 cm), Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., F65-41/10

John Smart, Portrait of a Girl, 1769

Artist John Smart (English, 1741–1811)
Title Portrait of a Girl
Object Date 1769
Medium Watercolor on ivory
Setting Gilt copper alloy case with blue glass over embossed foil, braided hair in back
Dimensions Overall: 2 7/8 x 2 1/2 in. (7.3 x 6.4 cm)
Inscription Inscribed on recto, lower left: “J.S. / 1769.”
Credit Line Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., F65-41/10

doi: 10.37764/8322.5.1524

Scholarly research and commentary to be published in 2025.

 

John Smart, Portrait of a Girl, 1769, watercolor on ivory, framed: 2 7/8 x 2 1/2 in. (7.3 x 6.4 cm), Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., F65-41/10